Athletic Trainer Part-Time Mentor

A Brief Overview

Supports athletes and athletic programs by providing comprehensive fitness, nutrition, injury care and conditioning programs

What You Will Do

Performs athlete evaluation on/off the field; provides immediate care as needed and/or develops an effective treatment plan appropriate to the athlete's needs.

Selects and competently uses a variety of appropriate treatment techniques.

Educates athlete/family in applicable treatment and prevention.

Regularly uses and keeps up-to-date documentation via UH preferred injury tracking software,

Performs other activities such as, but not limited to assisting Athletic Director in ordering supplies and keeping current inventories, billing, etc

Meets with senior athletic trainer regularly to review competencies and skills to navigate patient care and function of sports and athletes at their assigned location. Additional Responsibilities

Performs other duties as assigned.

Complies with all policies and standards.

For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.

Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace. Qualifications:

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Sports Medicine or other related program (Required) Work Experience

1+ years experience as an ATC (Preferred) and

specific experience with general principles of injury prevention and first aid (Required) Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Physically and cognitively able to provide care and to be able to assist in moving people and/or equipment. (Required proficiency) Licenses and Certifications

National Athletic Trainers Association certification (Required)

Licensure in the State of Ohio (Required) Physical Demands

Standing Frequently

Walking Frequently

Sitting Rarely

Lifting Frequently 50 lbs

Carrying Frequently 50 lbs

Pushing Frequently 50 lbs

Pulling Frequently 50 lbs

Climbing Occasionally 50 lbs

Balancing Occasionally

Stooping Frequently

Kneeling Frequently

Crouching Frequently

Crawling Occasionally

Reaching Frequently

Handling Frequently

Grasping Frequently

Feeling Constantly

Talking Constantly

Hearing Constantly

Repetitive Motions Constantly

Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly