Athletic Trainer - Sports Medicine

Job description

What We Offer
Novant Health is seeking a full-time Athletic Trainer to provide sports medicine services at a high school in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. You'll work directly with student-athletes, coaches, families, and healthcare providers to prevent injuries, provide on-site care, support rehabilitation, and help athletes safely return to play.
Location: Mount Pleasant, SC
Department: Rehabilitation
Position Type: Full Time
Schedule: Flexible schedule based on school practices, games, and athletic events
• Work directly with student-athletes in a school-based sports medicine setting
• Provide hands-on injury prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation
• Collaborate with physicians, rehabilitation professionals, coaches, and families
• Build relationships with athletes, schools, and the local community

What You'll Do
• Evaluate, treat, and rehabilitate orthopedic and sports-related injuries.
• Develop rehabilitation and therapeutic exercise programs and provide return-to-play guidance.
• Provide injury prevention education, concussion management, and emergency care.
• Provide athletic training coverage for school practices, games, and sporting events.
• Coordinate referrals, follow-up care, patient education, and clinical documentation.
• Assist providers with casting, splinting, orthotics, wound care, DME, and other clinical procedures.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers, coaches, families, and community partners to support high-quality athlete care.

What We're Looking For
Required
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited Athletic Training program
• Current Athletic Trainer licensure or ability to obtain prior to start
• Board of Certification (BOC) certification
• Current BLS certification or ability to obtain prior to employment
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills

Preferred
• Master's degree
• Two years of athletic training experience in a sports medicine, orthopedic, or clinical setting
• CSCS, PES, Blood Flow Restriction (BFR), Dry Needling, or similar advanced certifications
• AHA First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor certification

Why Choose Novant Health?
At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.
Job Opening ID
176215