Affiliate Athletic Trainer

Job Title:                    Minor League Athletic Trainer           

Department:              Baseball Operations

Reports To:               Medical Coordinator, Assistant Medical Coordinator

Status:                        Full Time

Primary Objective:  Assist Mariners Medial Staff with delivery of comprehensive athletic training services to the Seattle Mariners players who are assigned to & utilizing the Peoria Facility or at an assigned affiliate location.

Essential Functions:

• Prevent, evaluate, and treat athletic injuries
• Keep daily records of injury reports and treatment records in EMR
• Timely reporting of injuries and treatments
• Assist with field set up and take down for workouts and games
• Assist with scheduling and transporting athletes to appointments with appropriate physicians, obtain documentation for these visits to include in their electronic medical record
• Facilitate maintenance exercise programs; ensure compliance of maintenance strengthening and rest and recovery programs
• Assist with rehabilitation programs as directed by the RTP Team
• Monitor pitcher throwing programs
• Daily communication with supervising ATC and field staff updating health status of injured players
• Organize and maintain a clean Athletic Training room; ensure all modalities are properly serviced and calibrated
• Will perform other duties as assigned.

Education, Experience & Qualifications:

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Sports Medicine or related area of study
• NATABOC Athletic Training Certification
• Current CPR/First Aid & AED Certification
• Eligible for Licensure in the State of Arizona (or other applicable location) for any/all practice certifications

Preferred

• Masters degree in Sports Medicine or related area of study
• 1-2 years’ experience in professional or high-level athletics’ field
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint and Word)
• Experience and expertise with electronic medical record
• Ability to perform sport-specific injury evaluation & rehabilitation programs
• Ability to interact with staff, coaches, players and other members of the High Performance Team
• Knowledge of advanced therapy techniques (needling, IASTM, etc)
• Proficiency in functional movement screens and assessments
• Experience with strength & conditioning programming
• Bilingual (multilingual)

Physical Activities and Working Conditions:

• Maximum lifting of up to 50 pounds with frequent lifting of weights up to 25 pounds; typically standing and walking for much of the day
• Position may require travel
• Position may require non-traditional work hours (evening & weekends)
• Position is based in Peoria, Arizona and may require relocation to an affiliate location during the championship season.

Compensation Rate/Range:

The anticipated salary range for this role is $55,000-70,000 annually. The Mariners also provide a robust and unique offering of perks and benefits including paid public transportation, merchandise discounts, special access to baseball games and other public events, and a number of exclusive employee incentives. All perks are subject to eligibility requirements and availability and may be modified or amended from time to time.

Masters degree in Sports Medicine or related area of study
1-2 years’ experience in professional or high-level athletics’ field
Experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint and Word)
Experience and expertise with electronic medical record
Ability to perform sport-specific injury evaluation & rehabilitation programs
Ability to interact with staff, coaches, players and other members of the High Performance Team
Knowledge of advanced therapy techniques (needling, IASTM, etc)
Proficiency in functional movement screens and assessments
Experience with strength & conditioning programming
Bilingual (multilingual)