Athletic Trainer Outreach - Augusta, GA
Company: Wellstar Health Systems, Inc.
Location: Augusta
Posted on: January 3, 2026
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Job Description:
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions
and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion,
pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission
is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of
every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining
example of what's possible when the brightest professionals
dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare
industry, and in people's lives. Work Shift Day (United States of
America) Job Summary: Sign on Bonus, Relocation Assistance and
Benefits available. Wellstar MCG Health System, Inc. is a
not-for-profit organization that centers our decisions around the
people we serve. Our commitment to transforming healthcare and
providing access to personalized care allows those we care for to
spend more time being a person than a patient. At Wellstar, our
mission, vision, and values are simple: enhance the health and
wellbeing of every person we serve, deliver world-class healthcare
to every person, every time, and serve with compassion, pursue
excellence, and honor every voice. The Athletic Training Outreach
program is a direct reflection of the mission, vision, and values
honored by Wellstar MCG. Serving two counties with a total of nine
high schools our athletic trainers play a crucial role in the
health and safety of each athlete. In this role, the Athletic
Trainer (AT) is responsible for the delivery of health care
services as part of a multidisciplinary team by providing athletic
training services that are in accordance with GA and/or SC state
practice acts. The incumbent will work in the secondary school
setting providing coverage to one of the contracted schools and
perform duties otherwise specified by the Outreach manager. Core
Responsibilities and Essential Functions: The athletic trainer is
expected to perform appropriately in the following domains: 1)
injury and illness prevention and wellness promotion, 2)
examination, assessment, and diagnosis, 3) immediate and emergency
care, and 4) therapeutic intervention. The athletic trainer is
expected to provide evaluation of athletic and non-athletic
conditions to high school aged patients, conduct appropriate
therapeutic interventions for such conditions, educate sports
medicine stakeholders about prevention and appropriate treatment of
injuries, coordinate scheduling for Wellstar associated clinic
appointments and follow ups, and document all evaluation and follow
up interactions in the appropriate electronic medical recording
system. Healthcare administration and professional responsibility:
Practices within local, state and national regulations, guidelines,
recommendations, and professional standards. Uses established
documentation procedures to ensure best practice. Maintain upkeep
of all required documentation needed to practice as an athletic
trainer in the state of GA. Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of
work, and code of conduct. Required Minimum Education: - Bachelors
Exercise Science or Bachelors Athletic Training or Masters Athletic
Training Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s): All
certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated. -
BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor or BLS - Basic Life Support
- CAT - Certified Athletic Trainer Additional License(s) and
Certification(s): Appropriate state credential as an athletic
trainer Upon Hire Required Required Minimum Experience: Less than 1
year with approved degree from a CAATE accredited Bachelors' or
Masters' program Required or 15 or more years with a Bachelors in a
related field of study (kinesiology or exercise science) and
successful certification prior to the change of BOC eligibility in
2004 Required Required Minimum Skills: interpersonal skills High
organization High timeliness High cooperation High flexibility
Medium leadership Low Sign on Bonus, Relocation Assistance and
Benefits available. Join us and discover the support to do more
meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the
most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that
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Location:Augusta, GA-30903
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