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Athletic Trainer
Company : Select Medical
Location : Fort Worth, TX, 76115-3405
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Date Posted : 2 January 2026
Overview
Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation
Fort Worth, TX
Licensed Athletic Trainer / Work Strategies Specialist
Sports Health
Full Time
Hours:
40 hour/week at full time salary; hours exceeding 40 hours a week for event coverage is paid at our hourly rate.
This opportunity is a full-time position with BSW Rehab and your salary will be commiserate with years of licensed or BOC experience starting at
$56,326.40 for 0 years of experience.
The Athletic Trainer/WorkStrategies Specialist is responsible for the delivery of the continuum of WorkStrategies prevention services and athletic training services on site with the client. This position is an integral part of the injury prevention and health promotion team with City of Fort Worth. This position provides WorkStrategies services to City of Fort Worth employees.
Benefits of Becoming an Athletic Trainer with us:
- Health
- Vision
- Dental
- 401 K
- Monthly student loan reimbursement
- Employee Assistance and NATA membership
- BOC fee dues reimbursement
- Full PTO accrual and paid holidays for the 6 major holidays
Responsibilities
Essential Functions:
- Deliver athletic training services in coordination with physicians and outpatient physical therapists as part of pre and post injury care plans.
- Domains I-V
- Deliver WorkStrategies prevention services at assigned locations. Prevention services include, but are not limited to:
- WorkStrategies OnSite program
- Advanced Early Symptom Intervention
- New Hire Training and Return to Work
- Movement Assessments
- Preventative exercise prescription
- Body mechanics/behavior audits
- Wellness coaching
- WorkRisk, WorkTask, and WorkStation Analysis
- Worksite Education programs
- Prepare and complete appropriate documentation for services listed above
- Facilitate regular communication with clients for the purposes of assisting with relationship development and program review
- Assist in addressing client concerns
- Facilitate regular communication with market leadership for purposes of reporting WS Prevention activity
- Participate in continuing education and job training programs
- Some travel may be required.
- Performs other duties or special projects as assigned.
- Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Required Skills & Abilities:
- Comprehensive knowledge of human anatomy, human physiology, exercise physiology, and kinesiology or biomechanics
- Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, which allow the development and maintenance of effective working relationships with local team and operations, as well as our customers.
- Comprehensive knowledge of WorkStrategies prevention product line, specifically OnSite Services.
- Demonstrated ability to provide clinical teaching and in-services
- Strong customer service orientation.
- Flexibility in dealing with simultaneous projects, issues, and timelines.
- Reporting, and documentation skills with an ability to maintain confidentiality as appropriate.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to handle multiple meetings and client contacts per day.
- Working knowledge of national/regional ergonomic regulations, occupational health care, and payor mechanisms.
- Required to be proficient in Windows-based office technologies (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
- Ability to function independently in the field.
* Subject to limitations imposed by state/local/federal law.*
Qualifications
- State of TX Athletic Trainer license required or eligible for state licensure as AT
- BS Degree Required
- At least 3 years experience in public safety, military, high-level athletics or industrial setting required
- BOC certified is preferred
- American Heart Association BLS/CPR Certification required and offered complimentary by BSW Rehab
Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans
Addison, TX
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Frequently asked questions
Fort Worth has a growing demand for athletic trainers due to its active sports and public safety sectors. Competition can be moderate, with employers like Select Medical valuing specialized licenses and experience in public safety or industrial settings, making certification and local experience significant advantages.
Besides the Texas state athletic trainer license, certifications like BOC and American Heart Association BLS/CPR are highly regarded in Fort Worth. Employers often prefer candidates with these credentials to meet regional occupational health standards and enhance onsite injury prevention programs.
Athletic trainers possess in-depth knowledge of injury prevention, rehabilitation, and work strategies, often collaborating with medical professionals. Physical trainers focus more on fitness and conditioning, while athletic trainers handle clinical assessments and tailored injury care, especially in sports and industrial settings.
Graduates can advance into specialized clinical roles, sports team management, or corporate wellness programs. With experience, moving into supervisory positions, program development, or education roles is common, especially when combining BOC certification with public safety or industrial expertise.
Athletic trainers focus heavily on injury assessment, prevention strategies, and rehabilitation plans, often working alongside healthcare providers. Gym trainers primarily design fitness routines. Athletic trainers also manage documentation and client communication, especially in workplace or sports environments.
Select Medical integrates athletic trainers within public safety and city employee wellness initiatives, emphasizing work strategies and injury prevention. Their roles combine clinical athletic training with onsite ergonomic assessments, reflecting the unique needs of Fort Worth’s workforce and athletic populations.
Select Medical provides comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage, plus 401(k) plans and student loan reimbursement. Additional perks include paid holidays, PTO accrual, and reimbursement for BOC fees, supporting athletic trainers’ professional growth and financial wellness in the Texas job market.
Starting salaries near $56k align with Fort Worth’s market for entry-level athletic trainers, especially those holding state licenses. With experience and certifications like BOC, compensation tends to rise, reflecting the regional demand for skilled professionals in sports health and occupational wellness.