Pennington Biomedical Research Center · 2 months ago
Athletic Training Intern (Multiple Positions Available)
North Stadium Dormitory & Offices Building
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026 WinterPennington Biomedical Research Center is part of Louisiana State University and is seeking an Athletic Training Intern. The intern will work with Division 1 athletic teams, assisting in injury education, immediate care, evaluation, and rehabilitation services for student-athletes.
Research
No H1B
Responsibilities
Gain a base knowledge and assist with providing daily medical coverage to assigned sports: injury prevention, recognition and assessment, injury treatment and rehabilitation as well as referrals for athletic and non-athletic injuries and ailments
Learn appropriate procedures for maintaining accurate records of injuries, documentation and maintenance of medical charts; keep in direct communication with mentors, coaches and student-athletes of assigned sports; learn and assist with coordinating medical appointments with the medical staff as well as contracted medical providers; learn and practice safety of patients and staff by enforcing OSHA policies and safety procedures; maintain appropriate training and adherence to regulatory requirements (i.e., preceptor training, CPR/BLS certification, state and national athletic training licensure)
Learn the essential requirements of proper medical documentation and assist with the maintenance and upkeep of the athletic training facility
Advances and supports LSU and Athletics Department initiatives through personal participation in educational and developmental opportunities, as well as participation in the transformational culture consistent with the values of LSU and its Athletics Department; Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Master's degree
Experience with advanced manual therapy skills applicable to orthopedics and sports medicine
In good standing with the National Athletic Trainers Association's Board of Certification and current or eligible for BOC certification
CPR/BLS certified
Meets eligibility requirement for Louisiana State licensure through the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners (LSBME)
Ability to work extended days and weekends
Travel is required
Pre-employment physical and drug screen required
Preferred
One year experience as a certified athletic trainer in a competitive athletic environment
Benefits
Health, life, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Retirement options
Various leave options
Paid holidays
Wellness benefits
Tuition exemption for qualified positions
Training and development opportunities
Employee discounts
Company
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Pennington Biomedical Research Center, a campus of Louisiana State University, is a world-renowned leader at the forefront of medical discoveries as it relates to obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, cancer, and dementia.
Founded in 1988
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
2023-07-07
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