Physical Therapist/Athletic Trainer

This position has been filled - Job#: 453380666

Job Summary

Job Description

• Provide sports health care for all students.
• Physical therapist/athletic trainer will spend approximately 50% of their time providing physical therapy services during scheduled physical therapy appointments.
• Spend approximately 50% of their time providing athletic training services (rehabilitation, sideline injury care, game day coverage). 

Qualifiations

• Certificates/License: Certification by the NATABOC to qualify for a Massachusetts State License to practice.
• Advanced Degrees in Physical Therapy and Athletic Training; three to five years preferred experience working as an Athletic Trainer/Physical Therapist, preferably with adolescents.

Other Skill Preferences

• Detail-oriented, not only in developing appropriate rehabilitative plans, but also keeping meticulous records of patient progress.
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills while working one-on-one with patients on a regular basis.
• Requires compassion for the injured student while employing sound communication skills in communicating with patients and parents alike.
• Must have the physical stamina and strength to work on their feet throughout the day, lift patients, as well as carry athletic training equipment.