Sports Medicine Specialist

1 week ago

Elmira, New York, United States Arnot Health Full time

**Job Title:** Sports Medicine Specialist

**Company Overview:** Arnot Health is a leading healthcare provider seeking an experienced Sports Medicine Specialist to join our team. Our organization is dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care and improving the health of our community.

**Salary:** $65,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on experience.

**Job Description:

The Sports Medicine Specialist will be responsible for managing the health care of participating athletes, including first aid/emergency care, injury evaluation, prevention, rehabilitation programs, and medical referrals. The successful candidate will work closely with the Orthopedic Service Line Director and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive athletic training services.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Perform functions regarding athletic injuries: prevention, recognition, assessment, treatment (including first aid), and reconditioning of athletic injuries as set forth by the NATA Board of Certification.
  • Cover assigned practices, sports games or matches, and related events under the supervision of the team physician and/or program manager.
  • Develop treatment programs, including indicated modalities, therapeutic exercises, and strength and conditioning programs, in accordance with findings of evaluations and goals established by the injury assessment or by the treating physician.
  • Prepare athletes for treatment and ensure comfort and safety of athletes. Carry out all prescribed treatments and recommendations by the team/program/event physician.
  • Apply treatment procedures and modalities in accordance with established indications and contraindications.
  • Assess athletes' status in response to treatment and modify programs as appropriate. Refer athletes for appropriate diagnostic and follow-up procedures and subsequent injury tracking.
  • Coordinate follow-up treatment/appointments with physician office manager and/or Rehab scheduling team and ensures immediate access to services.
  • Inform athlete and families of important aspects of athletes' present condition, including concussion, wound care, first aid, and follow-up care. Inform physician and program manager of any necessary documentation or observable signs that need investigation.
  • Communicate with athletes, parents, athletic director(s), coaches, and physicians regarding athletes' playing status and ability to return to competition. All communication must be conducted within the bounds of confidentiality.
  • Demonstrate proper taping, strapping, bracing, and fitting of athletic equipment.
  • Use assigned athletic training equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Maintain athletes' medical records and relevant paperwork, including statistics and injury logs as established.
  • Work confidently in crisis or emergency situation, demonstrating knowledge of safety practices.
  • Organize pre- and post-participation physicals.
  • Participate in select community service/educational programs related to sports medicine.
  • Assist in program development related to sports medicine. Assist with on-boarding process for all new contracts. Assist with creating and maintaining relevant statistics to ensure program growth and success.
  • Demonstrate interpersonal skills required to work effectively with players, coaches, and other team personnel.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the athletes' status and interpret the appropriate information.

Education and Experience:

  • Minimum of bachelor's degree in a health-related field with current National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA) certification.
  • Minimum of one to two years of athletic training experience in a sports environment preferred.

Physical Demands:

  • Appreciable physical effort or strain; occasionally repetitive efforts may involve lifting, pushing, and pulling.
  • Must be able to assist with or transfer patients of various weights/heights.
  • Must be able to lift at least 30 pounds independently and at least 150 pounds with the assistance of another person.
  • Must be able to push carts containing medical and athletic equipment.
  • Must be able to stand for long periods of time, have good mobility skills, and be able to walk long distances.
  • Must be able to carry medical, first aid, and athletic training kit and coolers for long distances.

Exposure Category:

Category I. Will have close contact with athletes and is likely to come in contact with blood and body fluids.

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