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Certified Athletic Trainer - PRN
Company : Select Medical
Location : Avondale, AZ, 85392
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Date Posted : 14 January 2026
Overview
Banner Physical Therapy is seeking a PRN Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) to provide care for our student athletes in/around Avondale, AZ.
Type of Employment: PRN/Per Diem
Schedule: PRN High School ATC hours
Compensation: $35/hr
PRN Perks:
- Continuing Education: Free in-person and online CEUs to keep learning
- Career Growth: Access to a nationwide, professional support network
- 401(k): Company matching 401(k) after 1,000 hours in a calendar year
- Diversity: Work with a variety of team sizes, patient populations, and specialties
Responsibilities
- Design and implement specific therapeutic programs for injured athletes’ rehabilitation
- Determine the need for and administer proper athletic training techniques before and during games/practices to decrease risk of injury (techniques can include taping, wrapping, bracing, proper hydration and minor wound care)
- Determine the effectiveness of athletic training/rehabilitative techniques and record change as indicated by athlete response within limits of specified plan of care
- Manage emergency incidents, coordinate EMS and acute care procedures including basic life support to reduce the impact on function of an injured athlete.
- Seek outreach opportunities and participate in events to promote the company (races, club teams, etc.)
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree
- National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA- BOC) certification
- CPR certification
- Applicable state license where required
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s degree
Additional Data
Go Anywhere with Us! 1900 centers in 39 states offering internal movement
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
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Frequently asked questions
As a PRN Certified Athletic Trainer in Avondale, AZ, you work on an as-needed basis, mainly covering high school athletic events. This flexible schedule contrasts with full-time roles, allowing you to balance other commitments while still gaining hands-on experience in sports injury prevention and rehabilitation.
Key skills include expertise in taping, bracing, emergency response like basic life support, and designing rehab programs tailored to athletes. Strong communication and adaptability are crucial, especially in PRN roles where you might encounter varying team sizes and sports disciplines.
While the NATA-BOC certification is mandatory, holding advanced credentials such as CPR certification and a state license where required enhances employability. Pursuing a master's degree or specialized sports medicine certifications can open doors to more competitive athletic trainer positions.
Select Medical provides PRN athletic trainers with access to a nationwide professional network and ongoing continuing education, fostering career growth. The company's extensive reach across 39 states allows trainers to gain diverse experiences and participate in community outreach events.
Select Medical emphasizes diversity in patient populations and team environments, plus offers competitive hourly pay and company-matched 401(k) after qualifying hours. Their commitment to inclusive hiring and professional development distinguishes their PRN athletic training roles.
Avondale's growing sports programs increase demand for certified athletic trainers, though PRN roles often attract many candidates due to flexible hours. Applicants should highlight certifications and emergency care skills to stand out in this moderately competitive local market.
Avondale’s suburban layout means most athletic training assignments may require driving between schools and events. The work culture tends to be community-focused with an emphasis on supporting youth sports, fostering collaboration among healthcare and coaching staff.
Select Medical offers $35 per hour for PRN Certified Athletic Trainer roles in Avondale, which aligns with regional market rates. This competitive pay reflects the specialized skills and flexible scheduling this position demands in the local sports healthcare landscape.