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Glacier Federal, LLC is seeking a Certified Athletic Trainer to deliver injury-prevention, evaluation, immediate-care, rehabilitation, and human-performance support to military personnel. The Athletic Trainer will work alongside physical therapy, strength and conditioning, cognitive-performance, and Government medical personnel to keep operators healthy, available, and mission ready.
Why this work matters: The integrated program supports the readiness, durability, recovery, and long-term well-being of military personnel performing demanding operational missions.
Anticipated starting salary: $75,000-$95,000 annually. Final compensation will be based on qualifications, relevant experience, professional credentials, clearance status, and contract requirements.
Key Responsibilities
• Conduct and document physical performance screens and assessments and provide individualized feedback within the athletic-training scope of practice.
• Evaluate and manage activity-related injuries and conditions; provide immediate care, therapeutic intervention, rehabilitation, and appropriate referral.
• Develop and implement injury-prevention, corrective-exercise, mobility, recovery, and reconditioning strategies for tactical athletes.
• Support safe progression from injury through rehabilitation, modified training, and return to full operational activity in coordination with medical and performance staff.
• Provide training-event and exercise support as required by the program schedule and mission.
• Develop remote injury-management, corrective-exercise, or reconditioning plans when requested and appropriate.
• Track injuries, encounters, referrals, utilization, and outcomes for required reporting and program analysis.
• Inspect, clean, and support routine care of athletic-training, rehabilitation, recovery, and emergency-response equipment.
• Collaborate with the integrated human performance team and participate in required care-coordination and program meetings.
• Document encounters, referrals, outcomes, and Government-defined metrics accurately and within required timelines.
• Contribute discipline-specific findings and recommendations to program reports, assessments, planning, and continuous improvement.
• Protect sensitive information, maintain professional boundaries, and comply with all scope-of-practice, privacy, safety, installation, and security requirements.
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university in athletic training or a closely related field that satisfies Oregon licensure requirements.
• Current Athletic Trainer Certification through the Board of Certification (BOC).
• Current, unrestricted Oregon Athletic Trainer license before the start of performance.
• Current Basic Life Support and CPR/AED certification from a nationally recognized provider.
• Demonstrated competence in injury prevention, clinical evaluation, emergency care, therapeutic intervention, rehabilitation, and return-to-activity support.
• Ability to maintain complete, accurate, timely, and confidential clinical documentation.
Preferred Qualifications
• Master's degree in athletic training, sports medicine, kinesiology, exercise science, or a related discipline.
• Experience supporting military, special operations, tactical, collegiate, professional, or elite athletic populations.
• Experience with field coverage, high-risk training, injury surveillance, performance testing, and interdisciplinary care coordination.
• Prior Federal healthcare, DoD, military human-performance, or tactical experience.
• Active Secret security clearance.
Work Conditions and Employment Requirements
• On-site supporting an Air National Guard unit in Portland, Oregon; telework is not authorized.
• Core service window: Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., excluding federal holidays and authorized closures.
• Schedule flexibility is required for quarterly drills, annual training, mission needs, and occasional approved travel.
• The program maintains essential services during designated crises and 24/7 on-call support during domestic-response crises, with a four-hour response requirement. Assignments will be coordinated by program leadership.
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret security clearance and required installation/system access, including a Common Access Card.
• Employment is contingent upon contract award, Government acceptance, required screening, and satisfaction of all access and credentialing requirements.
How to Apply
Submit a current resume, applicable licenses and certifications, and a brief summary of relevant tactical, military, high-performance, or multidisciplinary program experience.
Equal Employment Opportunity. Glacier Federal, LLC considers qualified applicants without regard to any status protected by applicable law. Reasonable accommodations are available.