About the role#
The Seattle Mariners are hiring for an Athletic Training Diversity Fellowship. This position is part of a high-performance team in a professional baseball setting. The fellowship aims to support individuals from groups traditionally underrepresented in the baseball industry, with a preference for women, non-binary applicants, and people of color. You will assist the High Performance Medical Staff in delivering comprehensive athletic training services to players.
What you'll do#
- Prevent, evaluate, and treat athletic injuries.
- Maintain daily injury and treatment records in the EMR.
- Report injuries and treatments to the Medical Coordinator or Head Athletic Trainer.
- Assist with field setup and take down for workouts and games.
- Schedule and transport athletes to physician appointments and obtain necessary documentation for medical records.
- Facilitate maintenance exercise programs and ensure compliance with strengthening, rest, and recovery protocols.
- Assist with rehabilitation programs as directed by the Medical Coordinator.
- Monitor pitcher throwing programs.
- Update High Performance and field staff daily on the health status of injured players.
- Keep the athletic training room organized and clean.
What you'll need#
- Bachelor’s degree in Sports Medicine or a related field.
- NATABOC Athletic Training Certification.
- Current CPR, First Aid, and AED certification.
- Eligibility for all applicable practice licensure.
- A Master’s degree in Sports Medicine is preferred.
- 1-2 years of experience in professional or high-level athletics is preferred.
- Knowledge of advanced therapy techniques like needling or IASTM is a plus.
- Proficiency in functional movement screens and strength and conditioning programming is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Peoria, Arizona. You may also be assigned to a Mariners affiliate location during the championship season.
- Modality: This is an on-site, part-time position.
- Compensation: $5,000 monthly.
- Physical requirements: You must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, with frequent lifting of up to 25 pounds. You will spend most of the day standing and walking.
- Schedule: This role requires non-traditional hours, including evenings and weekends, and may involve travel.
About Seattle Mariners
The Seattle Mariners are a professional baseball team based in Seattle, Washington. Founded in 1977, the organization operates within the spectator sports, media, and entertainment industries. The team maintains T-Mobile Park and manages community outreach programs through its non-profit foundation. The organization employs approximately 1,259 people.
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