Athletic Trainer- NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital *F/T 35 hrs per week, Monday - Friday 12:00PM[...]

NYU Langone Medical Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 51,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading orthopedic hospital as an Athletic Trainer, providing critical support in sports orthopedic programs. Responsibilities include injury prevention, emergency care, and community outreach. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's in Athletic Training and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-2 years work related experience.
• Current NYS Athletic Training License required.

Responsibilities

• Provides athletic training services for contracted schools.
• Evaluates athletic injuries and provides first aid.
• Develops educational programs for sports organizations.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Emergency Management

Computer Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Athletic Training

Job description

NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital at NYU Langone Health is one of the nation's leading orthopedic and rheumatologic, specialty hospitals dedicated to the prevention and treatment of musculoskeletal diseases. The hospital provides some of the most advanced orthopedic programs in the region for musculoskeletal disorders and the largest pediatric orthopedic program in New York City. The hospital is consistently ranked among the leading orthopedic centers nationwide by U.S. News and World Report. Our expert physicians combine extensive experience and research with the latest technology for bone and joint problems that affect patient's ability to function. We specialize in the following areas: Orthopedic Surgery, Rheumatology, Neurology, and Radiology. At NYU Langone Health, equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace diversity, inclusion, and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge.Learn more aboutNYULangoneOrthopedic Hospital, and interact with us onLinkedIn,Glassdoor,Indeed,Facebook,Twitter,YouTubeandInstagram.

Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Athletic Trainer.

In this role, the successful candidate provides support and services as it relates to the Sports Orthopedic clinical and educational programs. Implement injuryprevention strategies, provide emergency care and first aid to individuals who have sustained an athletic injury, evaluateathletic injuries, and implement medically prescribed therapeutic reconditioning programs in schools. Provide school
sports coverage for contracted schools which may include middle school, high school, college/university, and club sports.
Responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating educational programs and community outreach education and
prevention initiatives in alignment with the Departmental strategic plan and the Institutions mission. Assist Senior Program
Coordinator Athletic Trainer and Department Director in program development and overall compliance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provides athletic trainings services for contracted school.
  
• Performs initial on-field assessment of acute injuries illnesses that occur during game(s)or practice(s). Provides first-aid and triage in connection with an athlete's injury/illness,as necessary. Monitors these injuries/illnesses and coordinates evaluation and follow-up.Assists athletes in implementing a home exercise program as prescribed by theirphysician, or another healthcare professional.
  
• Follows proper medical practices. Use medical, social and psychological information toestablish goals for athlete. Reviews case and confers with physicians and other medicalprofessionals when necessary. Maintains all equipment used during treatments.
  
• Understands and properly implements type of treatment required by each patient.Monitors and assess patient status in order to plan a course of treatment correctly.Provides proper documentation for all treatments rendered, maintains appropriate work
  records and maintains confidentiality of athletic injury/illness information. Adheres to allHIPAA and FERPA guidelines. Defines and adheres to standardized nomenclature,measurement and reporting.
• Assists school/school district with the implementation and yearly re-evaluation of school athletic policies, such as EAP's, Concussion Management and Standing Orders. Works in coordination with CMO (if school has one), School Nurse and AD pertaining to the health and wellness of student athletes.
• Provides advice to athletes, parents, and coaching staff regarding injury prevention,health and wellness and flexibility training. Assists in the preparation, selection, andfitting of protective equipment and pre-injury screening. Participates in pre-season
  parent/coach/athlete meetings.
• Provides offsite clinical services/event coverage: evaluates and treats offsite injury and reports findings to organization/school medical team. Maintains appropriatedocumentation. Facilitates pre participation exams.
  
• Reliably follows through with assignments on schedule, adheres to proper workschedule, reports for event coverage and meetings at designated time, gives propernotice of absences and lateness, accepts policies and their modifications and willing to
  cover sporting events after hours, if needed.
  
• Community Outreach and Education- Liaison between schools, universities, colleges,sports leagues and sports organizations. Works with chief of primary care sportsmedicine, athletic trainer coordinator and department director on maintaining existing
  relationships and developing new relationships.
  
• Develops and conducts various educational programs for educational and sportsorganizations. Acts as an extension of NYU Langone Sports Health, through brandingand name recognition, by discussing our services.
  
• Demonstrate knowledge of the organizations Service Standards and incorporate theminto the performance of duties.
• Other responsibilities as needed.

Minimum Qualifications:
To qualify you must have a Bachelor's Degree in Athletic Training from an Accredited Athletic Training Program (CAATE) Required. Current and validNYS Department of Education Athletic Training License Required. Certification through the Athletic Training Board of
Certification (BOC) Required. CPR and AED Certification Required. Strong communication (both oral and written) and
interpersonal skills required. Ability to work independently, interact with, and communicate effectively with athletes,
parents, coaching staff, school administrators, and other medical professionals. Ability to effectively manage emergency
situations relevant to the position. Knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span. Proficient
computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite, email, etc.). Minimum 1-2 years work related experience.

Required Licenses: Athletic Trainer

Preferred Qualifications:
Masters degree from a program in athletic training, 5 years work related experience. CSCS (Certified Strength and
Conditioning Coach), CSCCA, ACSM or equivalent certifications.

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital at NYU Langone Health is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online.

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NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $51,243.96 - $81,900.00 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

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