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LifePoint Health Athletic Trainer in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee
02101 Athletic Trainer position for Summertown and Loretto The athletic traineris theliaison between thepatientand/orparents, themedical doctorsortheir supportstaffs, themedicalassistant,athletes, coachesand contractedoutreach community.Prevention of AthleticInjuries:Design andImplementPreventionprograms.Job Knowledge:Understandingof job duties,knowhow inperforming assignedtasks.Ambition/Initiative:Willingness to put fortheffortinstartingan activity,contributetonewideasorseekimprovement. Hiring 2 positions - 1 for Summertown High School, 1 for Loretto High School
Reports to: Director of Physician Services
FLSA: Non-exempt
Grade: 60
EEO: □ 01 Officials and Managers □ 02 Professionals X 03 Technicians □ 04 Sales Workers □ 05 Administrative Support Workers □ 06 Craft Workers □ 07 Operatives □ 08 Laborers and Helpers □ 09 Service Workers
Essential Functions ?
Responsiblefordatacollectionanddataentry(patienthistory).
Responsibletoprovidehomeexerciseprotocolsforpatientsperthedoctor'srequest.
Responsibleforpatientsetupandeducationofelectricalmodalityunits.
Responsibleforpatientbrace/crutchfittingandproducteducation.
ResponsibleforfollowingallHIPAAregulationsandguidelines.
ResponsibleforfollowingallOSHAguidelineswhilehandlingbloodorbodilyfluids.
Determinationofanathlete’sphysicalreadinesstoparticipate
Knowledge of injury evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation.
Knowledgeofnormalanatomicalstructureandfunction.
- Knowledgeofphysiologicaldemandandresponsetoexercise.
- Knowledgeofnormalbiomechanicaldemandsofexercise.
- Presentationof educationalprogramsforthe healthyandinjured athlete’s(i.e.,alcohol and other drugabuse,performanceanxiety)
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- *13. Knowledgeofnutritionaldemandsoftheathlete.
- Knowledgeofcontraindicationsandsideeffectsofprescriptionandnon-prescriptionmedications.
Knowledge ofabsorption, dissipation, andtransmissionofenergy of varyingmaterials. (i.e.,protectivepadding)
Knowledgeoflegalrequirementsandrulesoftheathleticevent.
Implementationofpre-season,in-seasonandpost-seasonstrengthandconditioningprograms.
- Worksconfidentlyincrisisor in anemergencysituation.
- Demonstratesknowledgeofsafetypractices.(seeattachedchecklist)
- Usesassignedathletictrainingequipmentsafelyandefficiently.
Develops treatmentprogramsinaccordancewith findings of evaluations and goals establishedby the injuryassessmentorbythetreatingphysician.
Assessesathlete’sstatusinresponsetotreatmentandmodifiesprogramsasappropriate.
Appliestreatmentproceduresandmodalitiesinaccordancewithestablishedindicationsandcontraindications.
Preparesathletefortreatmentandinsurescomfortandsafetyofathletes.
Instructsathleteintherapeuticexercise,andstrengthandconditioningprograms.
Informs athlete and families ofimportantaspects of athlete’s presentcondition,including concussion,woundcare,firstaidand follow-up care.
Informsphysicianandprogrammanagerofanynecessarydocumentationorobservablesignsthatneed investigation.
- Engagedactivelyinmarketingactivities topromotegrowthofSTRHSSportsMedicine.
- Promotedhealtheducationthroughcommunityeventsandpresentations.
- Maintainingbusinessrelationshipsanddevelopmentof STRHSSportsMedicinereferral network.
- Meets criteria forcertification as establishedinthe NationalAthleticTrainers Associationwith respecttoCEU's.
Job Requirements ?
Minimum Education □ Graduate of a Program in Discipline, Bachelor's Degree in Athletic Training Required
Minimum Education □ Master's degree Preferred
Required Skills Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Required Skills Certifications: X Basic Life Support (BLS) □ Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) □ Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) □ Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP) □ Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) □Other__ □Other_
Must be NATA BOC certifiedand possess orbe in theprocess ofacquiringlicensure,certificationorregistrationfromthestate of Tennessee
Required Skills Licenses: Current and active Athletic Trainer license in the state of Tennessee.
Job: *Other
Organization: *Crockett AMG LLC
Title: Athletic Trainer
Location: Tennessee-Lawrenceburg
Requisition ID: 7425-3118