Trainer-Athletic Certified

Responsible for the six performance domains of the athletic trainer as established by the NATABOC: 1)Prevention of athletic injuries 2)Recognition, evaluation, assessment 3) Immediate care 4)treatment, rehabilitation, and reconditioning 5)Organization and administration 6)Professional development and responsibility in the provision of athletic training coverage to assigned schools, events and organizations. Assists in carrying out predetermined patient related activities in the clinical setting under the direct supervision of the Physical Therapist.

Overview

Job Summary

Responsible for the six performance domains of the athletic trainer as established by the NATABOC: 1)Prevention of athletic injuries 2)Recognition, evaluation, assessment 3) Immediate care 4)treatment, rehabilitation, and reconditioning 5)Organization and administration 6)Professional development and responsibility in the provision of athletic training coverage to assigned schools, events and organizations. Assists in carrying out predetermined patient related activities in the clinical setting under the direct supervision of the Physical Therapist. Adheres to the NATA Code of Ethics. Skilled and proficient in applying technical principles, concepts, and techniques, which are central to the profession of Athletic Training. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health, and healing. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Prevents athletic injuries
• Recognizes, Evaluates, and Assesses Athletic Injuries
• Provides Immediate Care
• Provides treatment, rehabilitation, and reconditioning
• Establishes effective systems of healthcare administration
• Takes personal responsibility for professional development.
• Completes assigned goals

Specifications

Experience

• Entry Level.

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Education

• See licensure.

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

• Computer Literacy.

Minimum Required

• Basic Skills.

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

• CSCS Preferred

Minimum Required

• ATC;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE

Preferred/Desired