Job Description - Athletic Trainer Northeast Ohio High Schools PRN (260008AI)
Opportunities Available Throughout Northeast Ohio
Support student-athletes at the high school level with opportunities currently available at:
New Graduates Welcome
About the Role
Support athletes and athletic programs by providing comprehensive fitness, nutrition, injury care, and conditioning programs.
What You\'ll Do
- Perform athlete evaluations on and off the field, provide immediate care as needed, and develop treatment plans appropriate to the athlete\'s needs.
- Select and competently utilize a variety of appropriate treatment techniques.
- Educate athletes and families on treatment and prevention strategies.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation using UH\'s preferred injury tracking software.
- Assist with activities such as supply ordering, inventory management, billing, and related operational support.
- Meet regularly with the senior athletic trainer to review competencies and skills related to athlete care and sports medicine services at the assigned location.
Additional Responsibilities
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Comply with all policies and standards.
- Follow department-specific duties and responsibilities provided during orientation.
- Maintain the privacy and security of Protected Health Information (PHI) in accordance with organizational policies and procedures.
What You\'ll Bring
Education
- Bachelor\'s Degree in Sports Medicine or related program (Required)
Licensure & Certification
- Athletic Training Licensure (AT) in the State of Ohio (Required Upon Hire)
- Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) (Preferred)
Experience
- Experience with general principles of injury prevention and first aid (Required)
- 1+ years of experience as an ATC (Preferred)li>
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Ability to safely provide care and assist in moving people and/or equipment.
Physical Demands
- Frequent standing and walking.
- Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 50 lbs.
- Frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, and grasping.
- Constant talking, hearing, repetitive motions, and eye/hand/foot coordination.