Certified Athletic Trainer

Entourage is accepting resumes for this role:

Certified Athletic Trainer
Place of Performance: Japan

Specific Tasks:

• Perform a full range of Certified Athletic Trainer duties. All services performed shall fall within those guidelines established by the National Athletic Trainers Association, American College of Sports Medicine, American Medical Society for Sports Medicine and any additional Service specific guidelines.
• Prevent, recognize, treat (as stated in bullets below) and rehabilitate injuries.
• Provide evaluation and treatment of musculoskeletal injuries incurred, including, but not limited to the following: progressive resistance exercise (PRE), open and closed chain kinetic exercises, proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF), manual therapy and joint mobilization, hydrotherapy, hydrocollator, cryotherapy, ultrasound therapy, phonophoresis, iontophoresis, and all varieties of muscle stimulation.
• Provide treatment for soft tissue damage, acute and chronic edema, post-surgical edema, muscle atrophy, pain, overuse injuries, decreased circulation and loss of strength due to injury or biomechanical imbalance.
• Provide emergency first aid, evaluation and treatment of injuries, and aid in preliminary diagnosis to include recognition of severity of injury, rendering initial treatment and performing initial examination.
• Design and fabricate protective pads, equipment and braces for the prevention and treatment of injuries including the use of proper taping techniques.

Qualifications:

• Degree: Bachelor’s Degree.
• Education: Graduate from a college or university accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE).
• Certification: Possess and maintain a current Certification in Athletic Training through the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA) Board of Certification (BOC)
• Experience: Two years of experience within the last three years as a Certified Athletic Trainer.