Athletic Trainer (Cert)

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Description

JOB SUMMARY
  • Assess and treat sports medicine injuries both in the field and in the clinic. Document all treatment sessions after each visit. Use equipment/technology to achieve the best outcomes for the clients. Help develop new programs for the department.
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines
  • Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organization
  • Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures
  • Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self education, attends ongoing educational programs)
  • Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time.
  • Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs. For non-clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of age- specific customer service skills.
  • Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate.
WORKING CONDITIONS
  • General environment: Works in a well-lighted, air-conditioned area, with moderate noise levels.
  • May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights.
  • May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids, or infectious organisms.
  • May be required to change from one task to another of different nature without loss of efficiency or composure.
  • Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.
  • Long-distance or air travel as needed - not to exceed 10% travel.
  • May be scheduled as needed including overtime


Qualifications

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
  • • Master's Degree in Sports Medicine Program (Preferred) • Athletic Trainers employed by Phoebe before January 1, 2021 may remain employed as an Athletic Trainer without meeting the education requirement. Must have a 4 year / Bachelor's Degree in Sports Medicine Program. • Candidates who have graduated before January 1, 2021 without a Master's Degree in Sports September 25, 2020 Version: 2 Medicine Program but have a 4 year / Bachelor's Degree in Sports Medicine Program will qualify for employment.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
  • 0 - 1 year field coverage, clinical coverage (Preferred)
CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURES
  • Required Certifications/Licensures: Athletic Trainer Certified (ATC)
GENERAL SKILLS
  • Organizational Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Customer Relations
  • Mathematical
  • Analytical
  • Grammar / Spelling
  • Read /Comprehend Written Instructions
  • Follow Verbal Instructions
  • Basic Computer Skills
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Have near normal hearing - Hear alarms/telephone/tape recorder/normal speaking voice
  • Have near normal vision - Clarity of vision (both near and far), ability to distinguish colors
  • Have good - manual dexterity and eye-hand-foot coordination
  • Ability to perform - repetitive tasks/motion
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
  • Standing - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
  • Walking - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
  • Sitting - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
  • Climbing - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
  • Bending/Stooping - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
  • Twist at waist - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
  • Pushing/Pulling - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
  • Lift/carry up to 20 lbs - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
  • Lift/carry > 20 lbs with assistance - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
  • Reaching above shoulder - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
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