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Transition to Practice Program - Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC)

Bates College · Lewiston, Maine, US

Title: Transition to Practice Program - Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) Position Purpose: The Bates Sports Medicine Department and St.

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Title: Transition to Practice Program - Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) Position Purpose: The Bates Sports Medicine Department and St. Mary's Orthopedics have designed an eleven- month Transition to Practice program to offer newly credentialed athletic training professionals an opportunity to broaden and enhance their clinical and professional skills as they continue to develop their practice. The program will allow the newly certified athletic trainer to meet these goals through: This position is a benefits eligible 11 month term appointment. Term begins the second week of July and ends the second week of June. The Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) supports intercollegiate athletics and is responsible for the care and wellbeing of student-athletes through the provision of athletic training services including testing, evaluation, assignment of training regimens, and treatment of injuries, rehabilitation and medical referrals. The ATC works directly with student-athletes to provide care, education, counseling, evaluation, treatment and rehab of athletic injuries and illnesses both on campus and at game venues. The ATC must follow the athletic philosophy consistent with that of the B...