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Posted 3 days agoHigh School Athletic Trainer - Botetourt County
Roanoke, United StatesOn-site
Requirements
- The School Athletic Trainer works with athletes to prevent athletic injury and enhance performance using knowledge of nutrition, hygiene, psychology, conditioning and protective equipment.
- Coordinates pre- and post-participation exams and assists with acquiring protective equipment for athletes as needed. What We Require: Education: Bachelor’s degree or 4 years of
- experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Experience: Licensure, Certification, and/or Registration: Nationally recognized clinical research certification from Society of Clinical Research Associates (SoCRA) or Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP) required as soon as eligibility
- requirements are met. I. T. (International Air Transport Association) certification is required immediately upon hire. Life Support: None required. Other Minimum
- Qualifications: Excellent computer skills. strong knowledge of word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and internet environment.
- Knowledge of medical and/or pharmaceutical terminology strongly desired.
- CITI/IRB and COI training required immediately upon hire.
Benefits
- Employment Status: Full time Shift: Any Day, Any Shift (United States of America) Facility: 2331 Franklin Rd - Roanoke Requisition Number: R160922 High School Athletic Trainer - Botetourt County (Open) How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare: This position will support Botetourt County Schools in Buchanan, Va.
- Performs patient evaluation during post-operative phases and provides education on home care plans for pain management, ADLs, mobility, and exercise.
- Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status.
- benefits package, and many perks and well-being resources to help you live a happy, healthy life – at work and when you’re away.
- benefits available to you when you join Carilion: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision
- Benefits Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B) Paid Time Off (accrued from day one) Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers Access to our health and wellness app, Personify Health Discounts on childcare Continued education and training
Contact
- Incumbents may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. Recruiter: EMILY ALLEN Recruiter Email: efallen@carilionclinic.org For more information, contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537.
- For more information on E-Verify: https://www.carilionclinic.org/eoe-e-verify-and-right-work-policies Benefits, Pay and Well-being at Carilion Clinic Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive.
Additional details
- Develops training programs to prevent injuries and examine athletes' injuries while also showing them techniques to build their strength and avoid future or further injury.
- They will be a point of contact between area athletic programs and the physician practice.
- Provides support for clinical and medical staff in the delivery of quality medical care. The School Athletic Trainer Assists with patient care as directed by the physician and clinical staff within scope of training.
- General Performs the following functions regarding athletic injuries: prevention, assessment, treatment (including first aid), and reconditioning.
- Collects data and performs patient assessment to include height, weight, vital signs, chief complaint, current medications, etc. Carries out all prescribed treatments and recommendations by the physician to treat and rehabilitate athletic injuries.
- Maintains work area, exam, treatment rooms, x-ray rooms, and lab in a clean and safe manner; restocks supplies and instruments; sterilizes reusable equipment as needed.
- Observes all safety precautions and standards; assures proper disposal of specimens and contaminated waste.
- Provides patient and community education in the areas of sports injury prevention and care.
- Serves as a liaison between patient/athlete, physician, physician office staff, and school staff.
- Clinical Prepares patient for physician/provider evaluation: takes vitals and determines if findings are normal or abnormal, lists medications, obtains specimens, and positions patients for exams.