Athletic Trainer (ATC) - Cox Medical Center Branson

Summary

About Us

CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:

• Named one of Modern Healthcare s Best Places to work five times.
• Named one of America s Greatest Workplaces in Health Care by Newsweek .
• Named one of America s Greatest Workplaces by Newsweek
• Recognized as a Greatest Workplace for Women in both 2023 and 2024.
• Listed as one of the Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024.
• Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
• Ranked among the Best Employers by State for Missouri.
• Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare.

Job Summary

The Athletic Trainer provide athletic training services to student athletes, in accordance with the Missouri State Athletic Training Practice Act. The Athletic Trainer assess athletes for a wide range of sports related injuries and provide proper decision making and instruction for referral or further assessment. The trainer is responsible for the coverage of the Athletic Training contracted schools while attending practices and games per contract. This position will establish and maintain sports related programs at the fitness center, ordering equipment and supplies, and keeping records on the athletes with whom they work.

Job Requirements

Education

• Required: Bachelor's Degree in Athletic Training or a related field from an accredited institution
• Preferred: Master s Degree in Athletic Training or a related field from an accredited institution

Experience

• Preferred: Previous athletic training experience

Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical/problem solving skills
• Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams

Licensure/Certification/Registration

• Required: Missouri Athletic Training License that is both active and in good standing AND BLS must be obtained within 90 days of hire