Title: Limited Duration Minor League Certified Athletic Trainer
Department: Minor League Medical
Reporting to: Minor League Athletic Training Coordinator
Job Classification: Limited Duration (Salaried)
Full-time Location (City, State): Bradenton, FL (Housing and meals can be provided for non-local candidates)
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-centered culture;
- Deeply connecting with our fans, partners, and colleagues;
- Passionately creating lifetime memories for generations of families and friends; and
- Meaningfully impacting our communities and the game of baseball.
At the Pirates, we believe in the power of a diverse workforce and strive to create an inclusive culture centered in Passion, Innovation, Respect, Accountability, Teamwork, Empathy, and Service.
Description:
The Pirates are currently seeking a Certified Athletic Trainer who will be assigned to our Spring Training Facility in Bradenton, FL. This position will work under the direct supervision of the Minor League Athletic Training Coordinator and alongside 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 be dedicated towards Spring Training, Extended Spring Training, the Florida Complex League Rookie Team, and Minor League Players on Rehab Assignment.
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).
- Assisting with 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 communication and computer skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Fluency in Spanish is a plus, but not required.
- Experience working with players from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
- Prior experience in professional baseball.
Physical Demands:
- Ability to stand, walk, and actively participate in on-field practices and games for extended periods of time.
- Adequate mobility and physical stamina to engage in field activities and accompany players during practices and games.
Equal Opportunity Consideration:
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
To Apply:
Interested candidates should send resume and cover letter to tyler.brooks@pirates.com