Staff Athletic Trainer

Bachelor’s Prepared Civilian Certified Athletic Trainers

• No Federal Holidays
• Normal hours of operation will be nine (9) hours in length including a one (1) hour lunch break, Monday through Friday with rotating shortened Saturdays
• Joint Base San Antonio (JBSA), TX area; Lackland Air Force Base (AFB), Lackland Medina Annex, and Camp Bullis.

• Reports to Sports Medicine Officer in Charge (OIC)
• Develop and implement strength training and aerobic conditioning programs for implementation in large group settings for performance optimization and primary prevention of injuries. Provide appropriate corrective exercise programs to address neuromuscular control, posture, lumbopelvic and foot core stability, and functional/occupational reconditioning. 
• Assess Airmen/Trainees to screen for factors that would increase their risk of injury/illness. 
• Provide appropriate clinical follow-up for reevaluation of individuals with injuries.
• Assist in coordinating and supervising fitness of Airmen/Trainees who either are working to recover from an injury and/or have failed a physical fitness test.
• Ensure referrals are accurate, appropriate, and efficiently placed 
• Work congruently with other Athletic Trainers, Sports Medicine OIC, sports medicine physician(s), and Military leadership to ensure clinical care objectives are met in their assigned site/squadron
• Evaluate and recommend new techniques and equipment that would enhance the benefit of performance optimization for the sports medicine team.

• Bachelor’s degree from a Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE) accredited ATEP in Athletic Training and/or Master’s degree from a Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE) accredited Athletic Training Education Program (ATEP) in Athletic Training.
• Must have at least three (3) years of experience working with athletes in high school, collegiate, professional, or military settings. If the AT holds a Master’s degree, then no work experience is required.
• Basic Life Support

• Competitive Pay
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Paid Time Off
• 401K

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