Outreach Athletic Trainer 2

4 weeks ago


Miami, Florida, United States UOMUOMUS Full time
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The University of Miami/UHealth Department of Ortho Sports Medicine is currently seeking a temporary Outreach Athletic Trainer 2 to work in Coral Gables, FL. The Outreach Athletic Trainer 2 possesses the clinical evaluation skills and education expected of a Certified Athletic Trainer to effectively provide patient-centered care. The incumbent provides athletic training services as the assistant or head athletic trainer to patients in various settings and provides on-site event coverage as assigned. The incumbent has direct patient contact primarily for the evaluation and treatment of medical and musculoskeletal pathology in the clinical setting and/or on the field.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Conducts comprehensive or episodic health history and physical assessment of patients with acute, chronic, or potential injuries and illnesses.
  • Takes a thorough history, including but not limited to: chief complaint, vitals, pain score, mechanism of injury, past medical history, and review of systems.
  • Performs an appropriate physical examination, including but not limited to: range of motion testing, strength/manual muscle testing, neurovascular and sensation testing, palpation, special and ligamentous testing, and functional testing.
  • Reviews Preparticipation Physical Evaluation Forms, per FHSAA or organizational guidelines, and updates electronic record keeping system with clearance or facilitate referral for clearance.
  • Performs and documents baseline testing per organization's requirements such as concussion.
  • Provides patient education including answering questions and instructing on rehabilitation exercises.
  • Fits patients with splints, crutches, braces, wraps, and other orthopedic appliances/DMEs and educate on proper use.
  • Performs wound care, gait training, and splinting application and removal.
  • Documents patient encounters and communicates with patients, other staff, and providers in electronic medical record.
  • Serves as a Preceptor, mentor, and/or supervisor for students observing, shadowing, and obtaining clinical experience in sports medicine.
  • Develops plans for providing athletic training services and carrying out event coverage.
  • Develops comprehensive venue and event-specific emergency action plans.
  • Establishes working relationships with team and community physicians.
  • Establishes a working relationship with contacts such as coaches, athletic directors, school nurses, and other staff as applicable.
  • Provides guidance to sports administrators, coaches, athletes, parents, and organizational groups regarding healthcare related topics.
  • Monitors supply inventory of remote work locations; working with appropriate contacts to maintain supply inventory and order supplies/equipment as necessary.
  • Maintains a functional and sanitary remote work location.
  • Communicates medical support staff coverage needs to Outreach Coordinator/Supervisor.
  • Collaborates and executes marketing initiatives with Outreach Coordinator/Supervisor.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

Minimum 2 years of relevant experience. Any combination of relevant education and experience may be considered.

Certification and Licensing:

Must be BOC certified and possess state athletic training licensure, certification, or registration. NPI number required. American Heart Association BLS Certification also required.

Experience:

2 or more years of relevant experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:

  • Applied knowledge: athletic trainers must have knowledge about a large range of medical problems. Assessment and evaluation skills and working with other healthcare professionals will be needed.
  • Decision-making skills: ability to think critically and make independent decisions regarding assessment, treatment, rehabilitation, and return-to-play decisions per state licensure guidelines.
  • Attention to detail: should be thorough and detailed with injury tracking and documentation.
  • Interpersonal skills: ability to communicate effectively in high-stress/pressure situations when talking to patients, medical professionals, staff and families.
  • Must have the ability to organize, prioritize, and perform multiple tasks with little or no supervision.

Department Specific Functions

This athletic trainer will be assigned to an outreach site(s) according to departmental need such as local schools and youth sport clubs. This athletic trainer may also be assigned to various locations and providers within the Department of Orthopaedics to assist with the care of patients in the clinic setting.

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The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

Patient safety is a top priority. As a result, during the Influenza ("the flu") season (September through April), the University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine requires all employees who provide ongoing services to patients, work in a location (all Hospitals and clinics) where patient care is provided, or work in patient care or clinical care areas, to have an annual influenza vaccination. Failure to meet this requirement will result in rescinding or termination of employment.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information.

Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Temporary

Pay Grade:

H7

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