Certified Athletic Trainer FT, Days
Company: Prisma Health Upstate
Location: Sumter
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.Job
Summary The Athletic Trainer works under the supervision of the
Sports Medicine Medical Director, area team physician, Manager of
Athletic Training and Supervisor of Athletic Training. Individual
must be BOC certified and possess current state of athletic
training certification. NPI number required. The individual in this
position performs a wide variety of duties requiring specific
knowledge of the hospital's policies and procedures. S/He is
expected to meet the hospital's professional, clinical, technical,
communication and documentation requirements and standards and to
make decisions based on established guidelines. S/He is required to
demonstrate competent professionalism and courtesy during frequent
interactions with management/administration, doctors, allied
healthcare professionals, patients, general public and local
schools, hospitals and sports teams.AccountabilitiesPerforms
appropriate initial athletic training assessments and
re-assessments and designs a plan of care. - 25% - Demonstrates
basic knowledge of diagnosis / conditions seen in the profession of
athletic training - Selects, performs and interprets the results of
ATC examinations of neurological, musculoskeletal, cardiovascular
and pulmonary systems -Accurately performs and interprets
standardized assessments as determined by appropriateness of
athlete - Identifies actual or potential problems that would impact
the ATC treatment regimen as well as the overall interdisciplinary
plan of care (such as cognitive deficits, family situation, etc.) -
Establishes specific treatment goals based on the results of the
initial assessment - Designs the treatment plan appropriate for the
athlete's age, educational level, cultural background - Designs the
plan for intervention that is coordinated and integrated with other
services the athlete is receiving (such as MD visits, MRI, etc.) -
Revises the treatment plan as appropriate Implements and manages a
specific and comprehensive treatment plan - 15% - Demonstrates good
working knowledge of various athletic training techniques,
flexibility and creativity in the implementation of these athletic
training techniques - Interacts regularly with others involved in
the athlete's care to incorporate an interdisciplinary treatment
approach for coordinated quality care - Demonstrates awareness and
use of proper safety measures regarding the athletes, others in the
athletic training room and himself/herself -Maintains and organizes
all safety equipment as directed. - Reassesses athlete's status in
response to treatment and goals achievement, redefines problems and
modifies goals and treatment as indicated by the treatment plan -
Provides information regarding follow-up services which may include
a referral to other Prisma Health/community resources (such as MD,
MRI, etc.) - Provides any written instruction for home exercises or
care as indicated - Teaches, counsels and communicates with
athletes, their families, coaches and others to achieve the desired
outcomes - Interacts with athletes, coaches, families and
colleagues to enlist their informed cooperation in establishing
programs to insure the safe return to play of that athlete -
Supports and provides educational material to athletes, coaches,
parents, community at large on injury management and prevention -
Participates in follow-up care once the athlete is ready to return
to play Complies with departmental policies for documentation - 20%
- Monthly report of all student/community athletes / staff sent to
Team Physician as designated by Clinic MD, follow-up services
ordered and where the service was performed - Monthly report on
services provided at the high school - Documents all aspects of
assessment, planning, treatment and discharge in the treatment log
in a timely manner - Daily treatment records are noted in the daily
log and are clear and professional in their terminology -Athlete's
assessment notes are succinct and contain information regarding
progress to date and focus on further treatments Productivity - 20%
- Calls MD, MD medical assistants, parents, coaches, coordinator of
Sports Medicine, Radiology to ensure ambulatory services are
performed through Prisma Health as much as possible (such as MRI,
CT scan, surgeries admission, etc.) Assists with additional
coverage when schedule permits. Does follow-up calls with parents
regarding athlete's treatment and recovery. - Shadows a Sports
Medicine MD and his medical assistant at least 8 hours per week in
summer. (Log of hours presented to coordinator at monthly staff
meetings) - Volunteer for community events as identified by Prisma
Health Community Relations/Marketing and Coordinator of Sports
Medicine/Athletic Training Services. (Log of events participated in
presented at annual review. If not presented then, no credit on the
events will be given.) - Presenter at local / state / regional
level on Athletic Training Topics. Coordinates a local / state /
regional program on Athletic Training Topics - Participates in
sessions with Mobile Care or Emergency Services for coordination of
care of injured athlete - Coordinates / arranges sessions with
Mobile Care or other local EMT / Emergency Services for
coordination of care of injured athlete Provides supervision to
Student Athletic Trainers and/or Intern Athletic Trainers - 5% -
Exercises sound judgment in delegating tasks to Student Athletic
Trainers and/or Intern Athletic Trainers - Provides feedback on
performance in a professional, tactful and beneficial manner -
Completes an orientation to the high school facilities for the
student/intern - Coordinates with appropriate people for an
effective learning experience Hospital, Department and Team
Responsibilities - 5% - Works with community relations and
Marketing Department of Prisma Health - Attends staff meetings and
mandatory meetings as scheduled - Completes mandatory computer
based training annually and in a timely manner - Completes PPD
testing procedures by the end of the employee's birth month -
Completes assignments in a timely and thorough manner - Assists
with care and maintenance of departmental equipment and supplies -
Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, safety
standards, environmental and infection control standards -
Completes projects in a reasonably established amount of time -
Coordinates with other school personnel and parents / guardians to
get HIPAA Consent and Consent to Treat signed and back in a timely
manner Functions as a mentor and consultant for new staff members -
5%Works in a coordinated fashion with the clinic team physician to
implement all protocols. - 5%Supervisory/Management
Responsibilities - This is a non-management job that will report to
a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.Minimum
QualificationsEducation - Master's degree in Exercise Physiology,
Athletic Training OR Physical Education w/ Athletic Training
emphasisExperience - No previous experience requiredRequired
Licensures Certified Athletic Trainer in the State of South
Carolina (must be obtained within 45 days of hire) Valid driver's
license, an acceptable three-year motor vehicle record as defined y
the Acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) Chart, and a certificate
of auto insurance.In lieu of the education and/or experience
requirements indicated above, candidates hired prior to July 1,
2022 may qualify with a Bachelors Degree and 0 years of experience.
Any candidates hired between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023 may
qualify with a Bachelors degree and 1 year of applicable
experience. After July 1, 2023 candidates may qualify with a
Bachelors Degree and 2 years of applicable experience, if a Masters
Degree has not been obtained Other required skills/experience
Knowledge of office equipment Data entry and mathematical
skillsKnowledge of patient equipment such as vitals, suction, and
defibrillatorsKnowledge of basic SM equipmentWork Shift Day (United
States of America)Location TuomeyFacility 1570 Tuomey Hospital -
Payroll OnlyDepartment 15709590 Athletic TrainerShare your talent
with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the
benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of
healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at
Prisma Health.
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