Athletic Trainer (ATC) - Sports Medicine
Company: Carle Health
Location: Champaign
Posted on: March 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Overview Join our team and make a real impact on athlete health,
performance, and well?being. Are you a dedicated, proactive
Athletic Trainer who’s passionate about helping others perform at
their best? We’re looking for a skilled professional to join our
team and provide exceptional care, injury prevention strategies,
and performance support for our athletes. Why You’ll Love Working
Here - Collaborative, supportive team culture where your expertise
is valued. - Growth opportunities through professional development,
certifications, and mentorship. - Meaningful work supporting
athletes in achieving their goals. - Access to modern facilities,
resources, and technology to help you succeed. - A workplace where
your input shapes our programs and athlete experience. - Supportive
leadership and a mission-driven work environment. Assesses,
evaluates, and treats athletes and or patients of all ages in the
clinical and event coverage setting. Serves as a role model in the
delivery of professional services and as a clinical resource for
staff and students. Qualifications Educational Requirements
Education Level Field of Study Bachelor's Degree Athletic Training
Or Bachelor's Degree Related Field Licensure/Certification
Requirements Licenses/Certifications Licensed Athletic Trainer (AT)
within 6 months - licensed in another state or passed exam -
Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
(IDFPR) And Certified Athletic Trainer - Board of Certification for
the Athletic Trainer (BOC) And Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30
days - American Heart Association (AHA) Responsibilities Essential
Functions Assesses patient compliance with and response to a
prescribed plan of care including therapeutic outcomes. Assesses
patient's learning needs regarding normal functioning, diagnosis,
treatment, self-management, and access to health care resources.
Delivers physical care to athlete following medical direction
including monitoring of athlete response and results during care.
Designs and implements plans of care. Documents evaluations and
plans of care, according to department policy including goals,
modifications of treatment plans and athlete's response to
treatment. Evaluates and assesses referred athlete. Implements
effective treatment methods to achieve treatment goals. Instructs
athlete and/or family members in performance of treatment,
activities, or home care. Performs appropriate physical and/or
development assessments. Provides athletic training services to
contracted high schools, club events and or junior college as
assigned. Provides emergency care including Cardio pulmonary
Resuscitation. Takes responsibility for daily schedule of event
coverage and clinical provision of care. Understands EMR system
operation for clinical patient care. Updates knowledge of new
ATC/medical practices and current literature appropriate to service
and role to maintain currency of practice, expand knowledge and
improve athlete care. Department Specific Job Function Assesses
patient compliance with and response to a prescribed plan of care
including therapeutic outcomes. Assesses patient's learning needs
regarding normal functioning, diagnosis, treatment,
self-management, and access to health care resources. Delivers
physical care to athlete following medical direction including
monitoring of athlete response and results during care. Designs and
implements plans of care. Documents evaluations and plans of care,
according to department policy including goals, modifications of
treatment plans and athlete's response to treatment. Evaluates and
assesses referred athlete. Implements effective treatment methods
to achieve treatment goals. Instructs athlete and/or family members
in performance of treatment, activities, or home care. Provides
athletic training services to contracted high schools, club events
and or junior college as assigned. About Us Find it here. Discover
the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. At Carle
Health, we're committed to fostering a workplace where every team
member feels valued, respected and empowered, where passion and
purpose come together to positively impact the lives of our
patients and our communities. Find it all at Carle Health. Our
nearly 17,000 team members and providers work together to support
patient care across central and southeastern Illinois. We’ve grown
to include eight, award-winning hospitals and a multispecialty
provider group with more than 1,500 doctors and advanced practice
providers. We’re developing the next generation of providers and
healthcare professionals through Carle Illinois College of
Medicine, the world’s first engineering-based medical school, and
Methodist College. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation
Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor
Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional
Health Center hold Magnet® designations, the nation’s highest honor
for nursing care. We offer opportunities in several communities
throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long
careers at Carle Health. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and
do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for
employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin,
religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran,
and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local
protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may
provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the
Department of Homeland Security with information from each new
employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more
information: human.resources@carle.com. Compensation and Benefits
The compensation range for this position is $22.98per hour -
$38.38per hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum
range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The
actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a
variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s
experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts
worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive
benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more
visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.
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