Full-Time

Athletic Trainer

Posted on 10/31/2025

Highbar

Highbar

201-500 employees

Outpatient physical therapy network, mobility improvement

No salary listed

Quincy, MA, USA

In Person

Category
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1)
Required Skills
Inventory Management
Requirements
  • Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) licensed and in good standing with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
  • Current CPR/First Aid certification
  • Completion of MIAA-mandated concussion training
  • Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently in a school-based environment
Responsibilities
  • Provide comprehensive athletic training services during school sports practices and games, including pre- and post-event care
  • Serve as the first responder for sports-related injuries and deliver immediate care and assessment
  • Coordinate referrals for advanced care in collaboration with physicians, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals
  • Design and implement appropriate rehabilitation programs for injured athletes
  • Maintain and manage inventory of athletic training supplies and equipment
  • Document all injuries, treatments, and communications in accordance with school and company standards
  • Foster proactive communication with coaches, athletic directors, school nurses, administrators, athletes, and parents regarding injury status, return-to-play protocols, and injury prevention strategies
  • Assist in the administration of pre-participation physical exams and concussion education
  • Support school compliance with MIAA and state health guidelines, including CPR, First Aid, and concussion protocols
  • Collaborate closely with the School Nurse, School Physician, and Athletic Director as needed
  • Uphold all Highbar and Peak Physical Therapy policies and safety protocols
  • Other duties may be assigned
Desired Qualifications
  • Prior experience in a school, clinical, or outreach athletic training setting is preferred but not required

Highbar Physical Therapy runs a network of 21 outpatient clinics in Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts. It provides non-invasive, holistic physical therapy aimed at improving mobility and reducing pain for both adults and children. Therapists focus on movement and identifying root causes of issues to help patients regain activity and quality of life, delivering direct patient care in an outpatient setting. Compared with others in the field, Highbar has built a strong regional presence through multiple clinics and a clear emphasis on movement expertise and local accessibility, supported by its rebranding from Performance Physical Therapy to Highbar to grow brand recognition and market share. The company’s goal is to expand access to effective musculoskeletal care, helping patients move better, feel better, and lead healthier lives across its service areas.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Pawtucket, Rhode Island

Founded

2000

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Highbar expanded to 25+ clinics across Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts.
  • Highbar retains expert team with over 20 years of experience post-rebranding.
  • Highbar's holistic approach improves mobility and quality of life for diverse patients.

What critics are saying

  • ATI Physical Therapy erodes Highbar's market share with lower-cost clinics in 6–12 months.
  • UnitedHealthcare's prior authorization cuts Highbar's billable sessions by 35% in 3–6 months.
  • Outdated EHR fails HIPAA audit, imposes $2M fine and $1.5M upgrade leading to insolvency.

What makes Highbar unique

  • Highbar rebranded from Performance Physical Therapy in 2023 to revolutionize industry.
  • Highbar operates 25+ clinics specializing in pediatrics, pelvic health, and oncology rehab.
  • Highbar empowers clinicians with proactive, personalized therapy for transformative outcomes.

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Benefits

Professional Development Budget

Student Loan Assistance

Relocation Assistance

Company News

Newswire
Sep 13th, 2022
Performance Physical Therapy Recognized For Exceptional Patient Care By Cms For 3Rd Consecutive Year

New England leader in physical therapy receives accolade. For the third year in a row, Performance Physical Therapy has earned The Center for Medicare and Medicaid's (CMS) "Exceptional Performer" status. This distinction is given only to practices and providers who participate in the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) and have demonstrated exceptional quality of care and a focus on patients' health outcomes while reducing overall healthcare costs for patients. By earning this recognition yet again, Performance is being placed among the top tier of providers and physical therapy practices nationwide when it comes to patient care

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