ATHLETIC TRAINER-ORTHO SPINE

2 weeks ago


Merrillville IN USA, United States Methodist Hospitals Inc. Full time
Overview

Under direction of a physician, treats athletic injuries by developing therapies to reduce pain and improve mobility. Assists in exercise instruction and demonstration, patient evaluation, and testing, to assist patients in recovery from injury, to avoid injury, or to maintain physical fitness. Acts as primary Athletic Trainer at a local secondary school campus.

Responsibilities

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES(*Essential Functions)

Performs the functions of prevention, assessment, treatment (including first aide) and reconditioning, as directed by physician and as set forth by the NATA board of certification. Ensures proper taping, strapping, bracing and fitting of athletic equipment, based on patient's condition. Develops treatment programs in accordance with findings of evaluations and goals established by the injury assessment or by the treating physician. Assesses patient status in response to treatment and modifies programs, as appropriate. Schedules treatment and/or other interventions, as necessary and established. Prepares patient for treatment and ensures comfort and safety. Applies treatment procedures and modalities in accordance with established indications and contraindications. Instructs patient in therapeutic exercise, and strength and conditioning programs. Documents injury status and rehabilitation. Communicates with and Informs physician and program manager of any necessary documentation or observable signs that need investigation. Educates patients and family members. Oversees the day-to-day operations of our Athletic Program. Recommends pathways for the development of the Athletic Program. Develops new business at school and club sports levels. Establishes and maintains a positive working relationship with school/club administration including the Athletic Director.

Qualifications

JOB SPECIFICATIONS(Minimum Requirements)KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

* Considerable knowledge of the principals of growth and development over the life span.
* Possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information.
Demonstrates oral and written communication skills.
* Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

EDUCATION

* Bachelors in Athletic Training is Required
* Masters in Athletic Training is Preferred
* 1 year experience in athletic training is Preferred
* IN Athletic Trainer License
* Indiana Athletic Trainer License
* Certified Athletic Trainer BOCNATA Certified Athletic Trainer - Board of Certification National Athletic Trainers Association
* Certified Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation

STANDARDS OF BEHAVIORMeets the Standards of Behavior as outlined in Personnel Policy and Procedure #1, Employee Relations Code.CONFIDENTIALITY/HIPAA/CORPORATE COMPLIANCEDemonstrates knowledge of procedures for protecting and maintaining security, confidentiality and integrity of employee, patient, family, organizational and other medical information. Understands and supports the commitment of Methodist Hospitals in adhering to federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations governing ethical business practices for healthcare providers.DISCLAIMER - The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. The statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

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