The Bank of America Chicago Marathon is seeking medical professionals for the 2010 event on Sunday, October 10. Medical volunteers are a vital part of the Chicago Marathon, lending medical support to 45,000 race participants- from world-class athletes to recreational runners- as they take on the challenge of running 26.2 miles on the streets of Chicago.

The event is putting together an expert medical team to support the runners on race day. More than 800 medical professionals will staff 21 aid stations along the race course, and several key medical care facilities at the Finish Line in Grant Park. We are seeking the following medical professionals: MD/DO, EMT, RN, DPM, PT, ATC, DC, PA, Residents and Students.

If you have already registered and have faxed us a copy of your license, please disregard this email. Look for more updates from Dr. George Chiampas and his staff in August.

If you are interested in volunteering, please visit www.chicagomarathon.com/MedicalVolunteers to learn more about the medical staff volunteer program and to register to volunteer. The registration deadline is Friday, September 24, if space allows.

Thank you, and we hope you will join us for the 33rd running of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon on 10-10-10: The Date to Motivate!

The Bank of America Chicago Marathon Team

Title: Athletic Trainer

Requirements: Illinois License, Certified Athletic Trainer Bachelor of Science Degree required Experienced trainer preferred but will consider new grads with certification

Duties: Full time position; clinic and field based. The majority of the time will be spent as a field-based ATC assisting a local high school with their sports program. Great school system with strong sports program and other trainers. Field duties would include evaluation and treatment of injuries and coverage of daily practices and events. Clinic duties would include assisting physical Therapy staff with outpatient therapy injuries in a clinic environment. Competitive salary and benefits.

For additional information please contact John Hettenhausen, MBA, OTR/L

618.651.0444 x304

jhettenhausen@apexnetworkpt.com

Qualified individuals must hold current state licensure as an Athletic Trainer, Physical or Occupational and have experience in the occupational setting.  Ergonomic training / certification is encouraged but not required.  Candidates must have exceptional communication and interpersonal skills and understanding of coaching principles.  Proof of professional liability insurance required.

A subcontracted agreement will be for 1 day per week, 3-4 hours per visit, between 1:00 – 5:00 pm, with the potential of additional hours as needed.  Compensation of $55 – $60 per hour will be negotiated based on experience.

Please submit resumes by fax, email or postal service to:

ATI Health Services

Attn: Tony

625 E. St. Paul Ave

Milwaukee, WI 53202

Phone 414-272-9595

Fax: 414-272-9594

Requirements:

1. Bachelor Degree in Athletic Training

2. BOC Certified

3. State of Illinois Licensure or eligible

4. Acceptance to University of St Francis Graduate School

• Master of Education with Elementary Teacher Certification (K- 9)
• Master of Education with Secondary Teacher Certification (6-12)
  • English/Language Arts
  • Mathematics
  • Science: Biology
  • Social Science: History
  • Special Education (K-12)
• Master of Science in Educational Leadership (Type 75 Certification)
• Master of Science in Teaching and Learning
  • Special Education (Type 10-LBSI Certificate)
• Master of Business Administration
• Master of Science in Health Administration
• Master of Science in Training Development
  • Health Services
• Master of Social Work

Duties: Provide athletic training services to USF athletes. This position may also function as an ACI for the undergraduate Athletic Training Education Program once one year experience is gained.

Additional Info: The position is an 10-month appointment beginning mid-August 2010 and is renewable after the first year.  Full tuition (2 graduate courses per semester and 1 summer course), $4000 stipend, NATA dues, and licensure reimbursement included.

Contact Info: Please send (or email) cover letter, resume, and contact information for at least three references to:

Mandi Strausberger  MHSA, ATC

Astrausberger@stfrancis.edu

Assistant Athletic Trainer

500 Wilcox St

Joliet, Il 60435

(815) 740-3845 office

(630) 605-8419 cell

The IATA is currently seeking applications for the following elected IATA Board of Director’s positions; Treasurer, Membership Director, Region 1 Representative, and Region 2 Representative.  The appointed positions(non-elected) of Governmental Affairs, Development Director, Education Chair, Committee on Revenue Chair, and Archivist are open for application as well.  If you are interested or to apply, please submit a letter of interest as well as a resume to President-Elect Mike Overturf at moverturf@athletico.com.  Nominations will be accepted through September 15, 2010.

The athletic trainer will have professional involvement in the comprehensive medical care of athletes and physically active individuals. The athletic trainer will recognize and assess athletic injuries, perform evaluations, rehabilitate athletic injuries, provide injury prevention education, sports safety, emergency care, and management of practices, games, screenings and events. Practices and games include but not limited to: football, lacrosse and rugby of all ages.

The athletic trainer will also be responsible for working with the marketing department. This allows the athletic trainer independence to develop relationships in the community. The athletic trainer will be able to incorporate and aide in building the Sports Medicine Program. This is an opportunity for individuals who wish to further develop their professional skills.

Skills:

Ability to organize and effectively set priorities
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with a diverse patient population and other medical personnel
Ability to manage time effectively
Enthusiastic about athletic care

Excellent motivation to achieve personal and professional goals
Ability to understand and communicate effectively in English both oral and written
Knowledge of medical terminology appropriate to the responsibilities of the job
Ability to maintain a dependable schedule for work hours, to include nights and weekends

Ability to publically speak

Please contact: Lyndsy Andrews, at: lyndsy.andrews@yahoo.com or 630-898-9700.

Reichert, Inc is rapidly growing in the Chicagoland area and in need of full or part time sales reps in the territories listed above. I could also use a full or part time assistant to work directly with me. This position requires marketing home pain management and rehab equipment to Physicians and Physical Therapy clinics. The products include Interferential, TENS, NMES, Cervical traction, and back braces. All equipment is billed through the patients insurance.  This is a great opportunity for a motivated individual, and there is no limit to what you can earn. Undergrads welcome to inquire about assistant position if you are entering your junior or senior year.

Requirements:

-Background in Athletic Training or Physical Therapy preferred.

-Strong communication skills

-Candidate should live in or close to Territory they would like to work in.

Please FAX or Email resumes to:

Andy Reichert ATC

Fax: 800 598-1967

carerehabchicago@yahoo.com

Phone: 630 532-4405 for questions

Congratulations to the members of the team.

More pictures and information will be posted once received.

Schedule: Full Time Athletic Trainer

Shift: Varied Days

Hours: Variable hours with Variable weekend

Job Details:

Basic Function: Responsible for the provision of quality care to athletes of all ages through the proper utilization of assessment, planning, implementation and instruction. All procedures carried out in accordance with established standards, policies, protocols and guidelines. Serves as a clinical resource for staff, students and area coaches

Requirements for this position include:

1. Illinois Certified Athletic Trainer.

2. Bachelor of Art or Bachelor of Science degree.

3. Health care system experience preferred yet not required.

4. Good communication skills

5. CPR certification preferred.

6. Universal Precautions Category I.

7. Must possess valid Illinois drivers license and must be deemed as an acceptable driver in accordance with the MHS Fleet Safety Policy (five year MVR will be required). Must be able to operate automatic shift vehicle.

Contact Info:

www.memorialmedical.com – go to “Career Center” or

Devin S. Spears MS ATC PES      www.spears.devin@mhsil.com

Requirements: Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s preferred.

Experience in clinical supervision of athletic training students is desired.

 BOC Certified Athletic Trainer. 

 Eligible for Illinois Athletic Training Licensure

Duties: This position will assist in the Supervision of initial care, evaluation, prevention and rehabilitation of athletic injuries. Manage all administrative aspects of the athletic training room, including maintenance of injury records and treatment logs.Provide athletic training coverage for home athletic practices and events as assigned. Provide athletic training coverage for selected away athletic competitions. Supervise Assistant Student Athletic Training Team. Arrange for additional medical equipment and personnel. Assist in the management and supervision of operating budgets. Coordinate, purchase, distribution, collection and inventory of all equipment and supplies.

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Contact Info: Please submit cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references to Office of Personnel Resources, Benedictine University, 5700 College Road, Lisle, IL  60532.  Email: personnelresources@ben.edu.