Shepherd Center

Healthcare

CertifiedAthleticTrainerComplexConcussionClinic

Atlanta, Georgia, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Certified Athletic Trainer - Complex Concussion Clinic at Shepherd Center. Skills: Concussion care, Patient assessment, Treatment planning, EHR documentation. Supports daily clinic operations. Provides acute concussion care, including post-concussion evaluation, monitoring of symptoms, and return to previous activities”

What You'll Achieve.

Help patients return to work, school, and play faster and with fewer long-term complications

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Problems you'll solve

Excellent problem-solving skills

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to transfer and position patients, consistent with lifting up to 35 lbs, Normal patient care environment, Some potential for exposure to blood and body fluids, Some potential for exposure to infectious diseases

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Certification by the National Athletic Trainer’s Association, Georgia’s Athletic Trainer license, AHA BLS CPR required, Two (2) years minimum experience working as an athletic trainer in a clinical setting, Basic computer skills, Demonstrate clinical proficiency and manual dexterity in order to manipulate treatment equipment, Highly motivated with a positive attitude, Excellent problem-solving skills, Displays effective verbal and non-verbal communication, Adapts to changing work demands and work environment

Nice to Have

IMPACT/MOCA/CITI preferred, experience in rehabilitation with a focus in concussion and mild traumatic brain injury preferred, Master's degree in sports medicine or related field preferred

What You'll Do.

Supports daily clinic operations

Provides acute concussion care

including post-concussion evaluation

monitoring of symptoms

and return to previous activities

Assesses individual medical condition

and with the development of an individualized treatment plan in conjunction with MD

Order entry required for patient plan of care

including internal/external referrals

and medication refills

Performs Concussion testing

Documents in EHR with MD co-sign for patient visits (in-person and via Telehealth)

following all outlined guidelines

diagnostic test results

Assists in research activities as assigned

Rooms patients during clinic

performs a thorough medical history

thorough history of injury or condition

identify primary complaint

medication and allergy review

and all other required EHR documentation per policy

Provides patient/caregiver education

Assists the physician with medical procedures performed in clinic to include set up

drawing up medications

EHR documentation and breakdown

Practices positive and engaging professional behavior

Respects patients’ privacy and confidentiality as per HIPAA regulations

Adheres to patient/family centered principles using the communication and engagement tools (OARS/AIDECT)

Performs consistently within Shepherd Center standards

policies and procedures

Ensures professional development by participating in professional activities and organizations in order to maintain knowledge of current trends

Performs other duties as required/requested/assigned

Performs outreach on behalf of Shepherd Center to educate potential referral sources about CCC through presentations at conferences

program representation at conferences

networking with other professionals in the field

Provides communication and follow-up to referring sources regarding relevant support to patients as they progress through care such as return-to-sport

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Works under the direct clinical supervision of Shepherd Center Physician; Works alongside the physician to develop an appropriate and individualized treatment plan for each patient; Assists the physician with medical procedures performed in clinic

Communication Scope

Displays effective verbal and non-verbal communication; Patient/caregiver education; Communication and follow-up to referring sources

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