Title: Minor League Certified Athletic Trainer, FCL (Limited Duration)
Department: Minor League Medical
Reporting to: Senior Rehab Coordinator/ Minor League Athletic Training Coordinator
Job Classification: Limited Duration
Full-time Location (City, State): Bradenton, FL
About the Pirates:
Our “North Star” is TO BE A CHAMPIONSHIP-CALIBER ORGANIZATION AND A PREMIER SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT DESTINATION, BOLDLY AND RELENTLESSLY PURSUING EXCELLENCE ON AND OFF THE FIELD.”
This pursuit of excellence is achieved through the contributions of players and employees alike. Using a people-centered approach, employees are empowered to think critically, innovatively and collaboratively, with a multitude of resources and support systems that make for a positive and inclusive work environment. Joining the Pittsburgh Pirates allows for an opportunity to grow both professionally and personally in a place where your work will be recognized and appreciated.
The Pirates Why
The Pittsburgh Pirates are a storied franchise in Major League Baseball who are reinventing themselves on every level. Boldly and relentlessly pursuing excellence by:
- Purposefully developing a player and people-centeredculture;
- Deeply connecting with our fans, partners, andcolleagues;
- Passionately creating lifetime memories for generations of families and friends; and
- Meaningfullyimpacting our communities and the game of baseball.
Description:
The Pirates are currently seeking a Minor League Certified Athletic Trainer to be assigned to our Spring Training Facility in Bradenton, FL. This position will work under the direct supervision of the Senior Rehab Coordinator and Minor League Athletic Training Coordinator, while collaborating with the Florida-based Medical Staff in the management of player healthcare, including but not limited to on-field coverage, prevention, maintenance, evaluation and treatment programs. Responsibilities will include coverage of Spring Training, Extended Spring Training, the Florida Complex League Rookie Team, and Minor League Players on rehab assignment. The availability of shorter-term (seasonal) assignments may be an option for this position.
Responsibilities:
- Provide on-field coverage, prevention, evaluation,treatment and rehabilitation techniques for various injuries.
- Daily communication with respective medical, performance, and coaching staff.
- Documentation and recordkeeping using the electronic medical records system (EMR).
- Assistingwith and ensuring adherence to daily maintenance and treatment programs for all players.
- Perform various administrative duties as assigned.
- Adhering to and monitoring of Health & Safety Protocols per MLB and the Club.
Requirements:
- NATABOC certified and in good standing.
- Eligible to meet state Licensure requirements.
- CPR/AED certification.
- Strong communicationand computer skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Fluency in Spanish is preferred butnot
- Experience working with players from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
- Prior experience in professional baseball.
Physical Demands:
- Ability to stand, walk, and activelyparticipate in on-field practices and games for extended periods of time.
- Adequate mobility and physical stamina to engage in field activities andaccompany players during practices and games.
Equal Opportunity Consideration:
The Pittsburgh Pirates are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Interested candidates, please send resumes via e-mail to: victor.silva@pirates.com