Athletic Training Specialist

7 days ago

Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Tufts Medicine Full time
Job Title: Athletic Trainer

Melrose/Wakefield Hospital, part of the Tufts Medicine system, has been providing high-quality and accessible healthcare to the local community for over 130 years. With two hospital campuses, a Level III Trauma Center, a Level III Special Care Nursery, a Breast Health Center, a Cardiovascular Center, and over 20 locations and 50 specialties, Melrose/Wakefield Hospital offers numerous opportunities for career growth.

Job Overview

This position provides medical and rehabilitative care to patients, within legal limitations. The role involves educating patients in preventative, rehabilitative, and emergency care to assist them in achieving optimal functioning using various therapeutic exercises, activities, modalities, and skills.

The Athletic Trainer will perform initial evaluations, coordinate treatment plans, and monitor progress, referring patients as necessary to appropriate sources for care. This position will comply with the policy and procedures of the department, organization, and JCAHO requirements.

Responsibilities
  • Perform initial evaluations of patients, including obtaining medical history and performing physical examinations.
  • Present this information and confer with attending physicians to determine treatment plans.
  • Coordinate elements of treatment plans and monitor patient progress and adherence to treatment plans.
  • Ensure that equipment or therapies recommended are obtained or carried out in a reasonable time.
  • Provide routine medical care, such as minor dressing changes, suture or staple removal for post-operative patients.
  • Provide health education and health maintenance services.
  • Responsible for triage and referral to appropriate sources when primary care patients present with new symptoms.
  • Maintain adequate medical records on all injuries and rehabilitation procedures.
  • Assist with non-essential and non-clinical tasks to support the quality of care within the Department.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training or a related field.
  • Board of Certification (BOC) for Athletic Trainers or eligibility.
  • Athletic Training license or eligibility to become licensed within 6 months of hire.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certified.
  • Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certified.
About Melrose/Wakefield Hospital

Melrose/Wakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford are two campuses with one community in mind: the people of north suburban Boston. We focus on reducing health disparities through 40+ local health programs across a system of hospitals, urgent care locations, outpatient services, and community physicians.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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