Carilion Clinic

Healthcare

SchoolBasedAthleticTrainer

Roanoke, Virginia, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“School Based Athletic Trainer at Carilion Clinic. Skills: Athletic injury prevention, Assessment, Treatment, Reconditioning. Prevent athletic injury and enhance performance. Develop training programs to prevent injuries”

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Eligibility Requirements

Potential for exposure to communicable diseases and hazardous materials, Must be able to provide services as appropriate for patients of all ages, Must be able to assist with or transfer athletes of various weight/heights, Must be able to stand for long periods of time, Have good mobility skills, Be able to walk long distances

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Licensure as an Athletic Trainer with the Virginia Department of Health Professions, Certification through the National Athletic Training Board of Certification, AHA BLS-HCP, Effective interpersonal skills, Keyboarding and utilization of automated computer systems, Assist with or transfer athletes of various weight/heights, Stand for long periods of time, Good mobility skills, Walk long distances

Nice to Have

Experience with electronic medical records

What You'll Do.

Prevent athletic injury and enhance performance

Develop training programs to prevent injuries

Examine athlete's injuries

Show techniques to build strength

Avoid future or further injury

Support clinical and medical staff

Assist with patient care

Perform functions regarding athletic injuries

Collect data and perform patient assessment

Perform initial patient evaluation and screens

Report findings to physician

Complete requisitions for lab

Carry out prescribed treatments and recommendations

Observe all safety precautions

Assure proper disposal of specimens and contaminated waste

Provide patient and community education

Serve as a liaison between patient/athlete

staff and school personnel

Document patient information in the electronic medical record

Develop and distribute patient education information

Perform patient evaluation during post operative phases

Provide education on home care plans

Perform clerical and office functions

Review charts the night before patient's appointment

Retrieve needed information from facilities

Provide bracing and orthotic fabrication and applications

suture/staple removal

Provide post-operative wound assessment and care

Provide patient brace/crutch fitting

Provide production education

Provide gait training

Demonstrate and provide proper taping

Provide fitting of athletic equipment

Cover assigned pre-season physicals

Provide education programs to school personnel

Coordinate pre- and post-participation exams

Assist with acquiring protective equipment for athletes

Communicate/interact with patients

coaches and athletic trainers

Assist in the development and implementation of sports medicine program

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Serve as a liaison between patient/athlete, physician, physician office staff and school personnel; Frequent communication/interaction with patients, physicians, coworkers, area coaches and athletic trainers; Assist in the development and implementation of newly established sports medicine program

Communication Scope

Effective interpersonal skills to communicate both in person and in writing

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