Career Opportunities At The ATR
We’re adding Certified Athletic Trainers at our Oakland location! This opportunity is fantastic for ATs looking to make extra money, transition to private practice, and those wanting work-life balance. Apply through the link below, or email us your resume directly.
Certified Athletic Trainer – Independent Contractor
Education
The ATR is a continuing education provider with the Board of Certification. We are committed to providing up-to-date CEU opportunities to athletic trainers around the country. As sports medicine providers, it is critical that athletic trainers stay connected to the most current research and practice based on those results. Every two years, each certified athletic trainer needs 50 CEU’s with 10 of those hours being Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) credits. Here is a link to the BOC webpage for more information regarding maintaining certification: http://www.bocatc.org/ats/maintain-certification
Click the links below to view our online Continuing Education sessions and EBP Workshops. You can register online, call, or text 510-629-0260 to reserve your seat.
Event Coverage
The ATR provides medical coverage for sporting events for athletes of all ages and ability levels. We are committed to the health and safety of every athlete and hold our athletic trainers to the highest standard. For each event, we are in contact with local emergency medical providers and work through an Emergency Action Plan with all staff.
If you are a Certified Athletic Trainer in the SF Bay Area and interested in work as an independent contractor, please contact us!
Certified Athletic Trainers
If you are a certified athletic trainer, are interested in covering community events, and would like to be put onto our mailing list for upcoming opportunities, use the contact boxes below.
Available Services
Treatment of Orthopedic Injury
The Athletic Training Room is staffed by athletic trainers with many years of diverse sports medicine experience at all levels of competition. We have been trained to progress an injured individual from initial injury back to full participation using evidence-based practice to ensure that the best care is given to each individual. All active people are susceptible to injury and our staff is here to return you to the activities you love.
Pre/Post-Operative Rehabilitation
The Athletic Training Room is staffed with certified athletic trainers who specialize in rehabilitation of sports and activity related orthopedic injuries. We use an evidence-based approach to the rehabilitation of sports and orthopedic injuries by applying the most current research and working with your surgeon. We work with you before your surgery to enhance the outcomes and then develop your long-term rehabilitation program designed on an individual basis, to speed your recovery. ” We are committed to returning each individual to the fullest participation level in the activity they love.
We believe each person should expect the quality of care that was once exclusive to professional athletes. Contact our staff for an evaluation and consultation about your injury.
Manual Therapy
Each of the certified athletic trainers at The ATR have been trained in various methods of manual therapies, including Graston Technique, myofascial decompression or “cupping”, myofascial release, joint mobility, stretching, and deep tissue massage. We help our clients improve flexibility, range of motion, and mobility, enhance athletic performance, and decrease pain, soreness, and injury risk.
Education Opportunities
At The ATR, we value education, and provide materials for coaches, parents, athletes, and other athletic trainers in order to encourage evidence-based practice.
Parents
The ATR is committed to the health and safety of every athlete. We help to accomplish this by educating parents on recognition and understanding of injuries, injury prevention methods, and basic treatment information. If you have any questions regarding a specific injury, please contact us at 510-629-0260.
Coaches
The ATR is committed to the health and safety of every athlete. We provide educational opportunities for coaches to help them recognize common injuries and conditions, provide first aid, and manage emergency situations.
If you are a coach looking to complete your authorization, need to renew certifications, or just interested in evidence-based sports medicine topics – check out the links on this page.
Athletic Trainers
An athletic trainer is an allied healthcare professional who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of muscle, ligament, tendon, and bone injuries.
An Athletic Trainer:
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The first healthcare provider at the scene of an injury
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Able to recognize and evaluate the injury
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Provides immediate care when needed
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Treat short and long term orthopedic injuries
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Create and Implement rehabilitation programs
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Provides injury prevention techniques
The ATR is staffed with athletic trainers in a private clinical setting.
We provide educational programming as a BOC provider to keep ATC’s and students up-to-date on the newest information.
We provide AT coverage throughout the state and understand the importance of on-the-field experience for students. We provide unique coverage opportunities to AT students, which seperates them from their peers
The ATR values volunteer involvement and works closely with IATS and MAATA to enhance the profession of athletic training.
Event Medical Coverage
The ATR values the health and safety of all athletes. We provide certified athletic trainers at sporting events in the SF Bay Area and Sacramento. Athletic trainers are specifically trained to; assess acute orthopedic injury and determine participation status, handle cardiac and respiratory emergencies, evaluate concussions and critical head and neck injuries, and work with event planners to develop emergency actions plans. We strive to keep athletes safe and healthy while they perform the activities that they love.