Orthopedic Athletic Trainer- Office Based

Riverview Health

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Description

Sign on Bonus Eligible

Job Responsibilities

  • Deliver medical care in a positive, caring, and empathetic manner while working to assure the athlete’s health, safety, and well-being is the primary objective.
  • Develop and implement injury prevention programs, including warm-up routines, stretching exercises, and strength training.
  • Evaluate and assess injuries, using clinical knowledge and diagnostic tools to determine the extent and nature of injuries.
  • Apply protective taping and bracing to prevent injuries or support healing.
  • Provide immediate first aid and emergency care for acute injuries, such as sprains, fractures, and concussions.
  • Develop rehabilitation programs for injured athletes, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapies, and modalities.
  • Conduct functional assessments to evaluate an athlete's readiness to return to sports activities after an injury.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed records of injuries, treatments, and progress.
  • Refer athletes to appropriate medical professionals for further evaluation when necessary.
  • Collaborate with physicians and other medical professionals to provide comprehensive care.
  • Communicate injury updates and treatment plans to athletes, families, and coaches.
  • Comply with all applicable policies and procedures, including, but not limited to all departmental and functional policies and procedures. Maintain confidentiality of personal protected information.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Education Requirements

  • Minimum: Bachelor of Athletic Training

Experience Requirements

  • Minimum: One (1) or more years’ experience in Athletic Training
  • Preferred: Three (3) or more years Experience in Athletic Training

License/Certification Requirements

  • Athletic Training license issued by the state of Indiana
  • Board of Certification (BOC), Inc. Athletic Trainer certification
  • Basic Life Support certification

Qualifications

Behaviors

Preferred

Enthusiastic

: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Team Player

: Works well as a member of a group

Motivations

Preferred

Flexibility

: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals

Education

Required

Bachelors or better in Athletic Training.

Experience

Required

2 years:

Orthopedic experience in an office setting

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Athletic Trnr State Lic

Board Cert for Athl Trnr

BLS- Basic Life Support

Equal Opportunity Employer

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