Certified Athletic Trainer

Job Description Summary

Where Sports Medicine Meets Opportunity!

Do you have a passion for helping athletes perform at their best—on the field, on the court, and in recovery? MUSC Health is looking for a Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) to join our Sports Medicine team on a PRN basis!

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type​

PRN

Cost Center

CC003511 LAN - Outreach Sports Medicine (LMC)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-26

Scheduled Weekly Hours

8

Work Shift

Job Description

In this role, you’ll play a key part in providing high-quality athletic training and rehabilitation services while building meaningful relationships with student athletes, coaches, Athletic Directors, parents, physicians, and healthcare teams throughout Lancaster and Chester counties .

What You'll Do

• Evaluate athletes and develop, direct, and administer individualized athletic training and rehabilitation programs.
• Conduct athlete intake assessments and maintain accurate medical records in the electronic medical record.
• Coordinate athlete schedules, treatment plans, and follow-up care in collaboration with the Sports Medicine Coordinator.
• Communicate effectively with physicians and other clinical disciplines to ensure seamless, coordinated care.
• Build trust and serve as a MUSC Health brand ambassador with coaching staffs, Athletic Directors, student athletes, and parents.
• Identify healthcare concerns and recommend appropriate solutions to support athlete health, safety, and performance.
• Attend practices, games, tournaments, and special events as needed.
• Participate in annual conferences and MUSC Health staff meetings.
• Assist with departmental operations, including budgets, supply restocking, inventory, and other clerical responsibilities.
• Provide coverage throughout Lancaster and Chester counties based on organizational needs.

Additional Job Description

What We're Looking For

Education

• Graduate of an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree (BS/BA) .
• Master's degree in Athletic Training preferred.
• Certification by the National Athletic Trainers' Association.

Licensure & Certification

• Current Board of Certification for Athletic Trainers (BOC) certification.
• Current certification/licensure as an Athletic Trainer in South Carolina through DHEC .

Why This Role Matters

You’ll be more than a healthcare provider—you’ll be a trusted member of the sports medicine community. From helping an athlete safely return to competition to supporting coaches and families through healthcare decisions, your expertise will make a difference where it matters most.

Schedule & Availability

This is a PRN, as-needed position . Flexibility is essential, with availability to provide coverage for

• Practices and games
• Tournaments and competitions
• Special athletic events
• Evening coverage
• Weekend coverage
• Assignments throughout Lancaster and Chester counties

The ideal candidate is an excellent communicator who can adapt verbal and non-verbal communication to effectively interact with a diverse range of individuals, from school-age adolescents and adults to other healthcare professionals.

Join the Team

Bring your athletic training expertise to a health system where coordinated care, trusted relationships, and the well-being of every athlete come first.

MUSC Health — Helping athletes stay in the game and get back to what they love.

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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