Athletic Trainer
Tidelands Health
Company Description
Tidelands Health is the largest healthcare provider in the region, dedicated to improving the health and wellness of the communities it serves. With a network that includes four hospitals and more than 60 outpatient locations, Tidelands Health delivers comprehensive care and services to the Carolinas. Supported by over 2,500 employees, physicians, and volunteers, the organization is focused on wellness promotion, illness prevention, recovery, and health restoration. Tidelands Health is committed to creating healthier communities and ensuring high-quality care for its patients.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role located in Georgetown, SC for an Athletic Trainer. The Athletic Trainer will be responsible for providing specialized care in injury prevention, strength and conditioning, rehabilitation, and athletic training. Day-to-day responsibilities include assessing and managing injuries, developing conditioning programs, monitoring the progress of rehabilitation plans, and implementing injury prevention strategies to ensure the health and safety of patients and clients.
Qualifications
• Proficiency in injury prevention and rehabilitation to support patient recovery and mitigate risks
• Expertise in athletic training, including evaluation and treatment of sports-related injuries
• Experience in strength and conditioning to develop tailored fitness programs
• Strong knowledge of prevention strategies to reduce the likelihood of injuries
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
• Certification by the Board of Certification (BOC) for Athletic Trainers
• Licensure or eligibility for licensure in the state of South Carolina
• Relevant Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training, Exercise Science, or a related field
• Experience in healthcare or sports settings preferred