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

NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Athletic Trainer to enhance their Sports Orthopedic clinical programs. This role involves implementing injury prevention strategies, providing emergency care, and evaluating athletic injuries. The successful candidate will also develop therapeutic reconditioning programs and ensure compliance with health policies. Join a forward-thinking institution that values diversity and inclusion, where your expertise can make a significant impact on the community and student athletes. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow and contribute to a leading orthopedic specialty hospital.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Athletic Training required.
• 1-2 years of relevant experience in athletic training.

Responsibilities

• Provide athletic training services for contracted schools.
• Perform initial assessments of injuries and provide first aid.
• Coordinate with school health staff and provide injury prevention advice.

Skills

Athletic Training

Emergency Care

Communication Skills

Injury Prevention Strategies

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Athletic Training

Master's Degree in Athletic Training

Tools

CPR and AED Certification

Athletic Training License

Job description

NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital at NYU Langone Health is a leading orthopedic and rheumatologic specialty hospital dedicated to the prevention and treatment of musculoskeletal diseases. The hospital offers advanced orthopedic programs and the largest pediatric orthopedic program in New York City, consistently ranked among the top centers nationwide by U.S. News and World Report. Our expert physicians utilize extensive experience, research, and the latest technology to address bone and joint issues affecting patients' functionality. We specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, Rheumatology, Neurology, and Radiology. At NYU Langone Health, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion, fostering an environment where talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace diversity, inclusion, and the sharing of ideas and knowledge.

Position Summary:
We are seeking an Athletic Trainer to join our team. The successful candidate will support our Sports Orthopedic clinical and educational programs, implement injury prevention strategies, provide emergency care and first aid, evaluate athletic injuries, and develop medically prescribed therapeutic reconditioning programs in schools. The role also involves providing school sports coverage across various educational levels and developing community outreach and educational programs aligned with our departmental and institutional goals. The Athletic Trainer will assist in program development and ensure compliance with policies and standards.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Provide athletic training services for contracted schools.
2. Perform initial assessments of injuries during games or practices, provide first aid, monitor injuries, and coordinate follow-up care. Assist athletes with home exercise programs as prescribed.
3. Follow proper medical practices, use medical, social, and psychological information to set goals, review cases with medical professionals, and maintain all treatment equipment and documentation while ensuring confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA and FERPA.
4. Assist with the implementation and re-evaluation of athletic policies, coordinate with school health staff, and provide injury prevention advice and equipment fitting.
5. Evaluate and treat offsite injuries, maintain documentation, and facilitate pre-participation exams.
6. Adhere to scheduled assignments, cover sporting events as needed, and participate in community outreach, educational programs, and relationship development with sports organizations.
7. Demonstrate knowledge of service standards and perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Athletic Training from an accredited program, NYS Department of Education Athletic Training License, BOC Certification, CPR and AED Certification, strong communication skills, ability to work independently, and a minimum of 1-2 years of relevant experience.

Required Licenses: Athletic Trainer

Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in athletic training, 5 years of experience, and certifications such as CSCS, CSCCA, or ACSM.

Qualified candidates must communicate effectively at all organizational levels.

NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Applications must be completed online. For more information on policies and notices, please visit our website and related links.