Sports Medicine Athletic Trainer - Healthcare

Company:  Intermountain Health
Location: Grand Junction
Closing Date: 18/11/2026
Salary: $64,000 - $76,000 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent

Job Description

Intermountain Health seeks a patient-centered Athletic Trainer to support our Sports & Recreation department. In this field-based role, you'll provide injury prevention, assessment, and rehabilitation services to athletes and active patients, deliver on-field emergency care, and coordinate safe return-to-play in collaboration with physicians and therapists. You'll document in our EMR, educate athletes and coaches, and contribute to quality and safety initiatives. Join a mission-driven, team-focused environment with strong professional development and comprehensive benefits.

Responsibilities

  • Provide onsite injury prevention, evaluation, and management for athletes and active patients
  • Develop and implement evidence-based rehabilitation and return-to-play programs
  • Deliver emergency care and manage acute injuries during practices and events
  • Apply taping, bracing, and therapeutic modalities per provider orders and protocols
  • Document care accurately in EMR and communicate with physicians and therapists
  • Collaborate with coaches, physicians, and care teams to optimize athlete health
  • Educate patients, families, and teams on safety, conditioning, and injury prevention
  • Support quality, safety, and performance-improvement initiatives within the department

Required Skills

  • Injury assessment and evaluation
  • Therapeutic exercise and rehabilitation planning
  • Manual therapy and therapeutic modalities
  • Emergency care and on-field triage
  • Taping, bracing, and splinting
  • Documentation and EMR proficiency
  • Return-to-play and concussion management
  • Strength and conditioning principles
  • Patient and coach education
  • Interdisciplinary care coordination
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