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Summary
The Los Angeles Kings are hiring a full-time Head Athletic Trainer in El Segundo, CA, to lead the day-to-day delivery of athletic training services for their NHL roster. This role offers a salary range of $200,000 to $230,000 and requires a Master’s degree, BOC certification, and at least 8 years of professional or elite collegiate experience. Key responsibilities include managing injury prevention protocols, coordinating player medical care with physicians, and overseeing athletic training room operations and staff.
What's to like?
- Offers a high-level leadership opportunity as the primary point of contact for an NHL roster, overseeing daily player health, wellness, and medical operations.
- Provides a collaborative environment working directly with a multidisciplinary team of elite professionals, including team physicians, physical therapists, and hockey operations.
- Features a competitive compensation package with a six-figure salary range, bonus eligibility, and comprehensive benefits including a 401k match.
Food for thought
(Possible Questions For The Employer)
- How are coverage responsibilities shared among the staff during the offseason and for summer development camps?
- What specific resources or budget are available for annual continuing education and advanced certifications?
- To what extent does this role have autonomy in selecting vendors for medical supplies and bracing?
- Is there a dedicated administrative assistant to help with the logistics of insurance claims and travel documentation?