POSITION: Minor League Athletic Trainer
LEVEL OF POSITION: Arizona / Dominican Republic (Feb – October)
ORGANIZATION: Kansas City Royals
JOB STATUS: Seasonal
CONTACT PERSONS:
Minor League Medical Coordinator – Justin Kemp
Director of Minor League Medical Services – Justin Hahn
ADDRESS:
15946 N. Bullard Ave.
Surprise, AZ 85374
EMAIL:
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Kansas City Royals are currently seeking one (1) seasonal minor league athletic trainer. This position will be split between the Royals complex in Arizona and the Royals academy in the Dominican Republic working alongside the head certified athletic trainer in the Dominican Summer League.
Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
- Assist in the prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of various injuries
- Assist with record-keeping using the electronic medical records system (AHMS)
- Assist with daily maintenance programs for all players
- Daily game and work out coverage including pre/post treatment and field set up
- Daily communication of player health status with medical/field staff
- Monitoring and execution of medical department protocols, policies, and philosophies
- Collaboration with strength and conditioning coaches to implement organizational programs and communicate player status
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- NATA-BOC ATC in good standing
- CPR/AED Certification
- Strong communication and computer skills
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:
- Bilingual English/Spanish
- CSCS certification
- Prior professional baseball experience
- Masters Degree
TO APPLY:
Please submit a resume with at least 3 references via email to Justin Kemp at Justin.Kemp@royals.com
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open until filled