Job Description

Work Schedule

Per Diem. Variable shifts and weekends based on athletic event coverage schedules and needs.

Be part of something remarkable

Provide per diem Athletic Training services at a variety of area athletic events varying from youth through adult, from amateur to professional, and from individual games to tournaments.

We are seeking an Athletic Trainer – Events to:

• Optional Athletic Training Room coverage with area high school Athletic Training Rooms when the school’s assigned staff is unavailable.

• Provide services including, injury evaluations, rehabilitation, nutrition advice, coverage of athletic competitions, and coordinating athlete care with other medical professionals, guardians, and coaches.

• Work with a dynamic group of Sports Medicine professionals including sports medicine physicians, surgeons, physical therapists, performance specialists, nutritionists, sports psychologists, orthopedists, nurses, medical assistants, and a host of other medical professionals.

At UW Health, you will have

• An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.

• Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.

• Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.

• Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

• The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate Degree in Athletic Training Required
• Master's Degree in healthcare, athletic training, education or business Preferred

Work Experience

• 3 years of experience as an Athletic Trainer in the applicable setting Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

• Certification by the National Athletic Trainers Association Board of Certification Required
• Licensed Athletic Trainer in State of WI. UW Health may allow a one-month grace period to obtain license in extenuating circumstances. No patient care will be performed within the grace period Required
• Outreach - Valid driver’s license for use in Wisconsin and current auto insurance Required
• Certification in specialty area of practice Preferred

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

UW Health Clinics - our physicians and staff are dedicated to providing an exceptional patient and family experience by delivering the highest quality of care in a compassionate environment. With more than 90 primary and specialty care clinics located throughout Dane County and the surrounding areas, we are proud to have the opportunity to impact the communities we serve.