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Athletic Trainer

Lawrenceburg, Tennessee

Req ID 7425-3229 Post Date May. 21, 2024 CategoryAllied Health FacilitySouthern Tennessee Regional Health System - Lawrenceburg
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02101 Athletic Trainer STRHS-Lawrenceburg Job Description 3.31.2017

The athletic trainer is the liaison between the patient and/or parents, the medical doctors or their support staffs, the medical assistant, athletes, coaches and contracted outreach community. Prevention of Athletic Injuries: Design and Implement Prevention programs. Job Knowledge: Understanding of job duties, know­ how in performing assigned tasks. Ambition/Initiative: Willingness to put forth effort in starting an activity, contribute to new ideas or seek improvement. This position is based directly with Summertown High School (SHS).

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 ?
Prepares athletes for practice or competition.
Evaluates and manages injuries and determines whether a referral is necessary. Maintains a medical file on each athlete and acts as a liaison between the physician and the athlete.
Implements treatment and rehabilitation programs under the supervision of a physician.
Develops conditioning programs for injured and noninjured athletes.

Job Requirements ?
Minimum Education
□ Graduate of a Program in Discipline, Bachelor's Degree 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 Certified and possess or be in the process of acquiring licensing certification or registration From the state of Tennessee.
Required Skills
Licenses: Current and active Athletic Trainer license in the state of Tennessee.

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
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