Athletic Trainer — School Sports Medicine & Prevention

Mercy Health; Kentucky; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

403(b) with employer contributions

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Mercy Health is seeking a Sports Team Athletic Trainer to provide medical coverage for Taft High School athletic practices, games and events. You will evaluate, treat, prevent and rehabilitate injuries, manage medical emergencies, and educate coaches, athletes and parents.

Strong EPIC documentation and team communication are essential. Requirements include a Bachelor's in Athletic Training, NATA BOC certification and state licensure where practicing; 2 years’ related experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training required.
• Master’s degree in Athletic Training preferred.
• NATA BOC Certification required.
• State athletic trainer license required where the job is performed.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform athletic injury evaluations, treatments and rehab per physician protocols.
• Provide emergency medical services including stabilization and on-site care.
• Safely administer medications as allowed by state regulations.
• Develop injury prevention programs and coordinate referrals.
• Communicate injury status to coaches, parents and team physicians.
• Document care thoroughly in EPIC and paper records.

Skills

Athletic Training

Emergency medical services

CPR/AED

Patient care

Documentation (EPIC)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training

Master’s degree in Athletic Training (preferred)

NATA BOC Certification

Athletic Trainer license in the state of practice

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Mercy Health is seeking a Sports Team Athletic Trainer to provide medical coverage for Taft High School athletic practices, games and events. You will evaluate, treat, prevent and rehabilitate injuries, manage medical emergencies, and educate coaches, athletes and parents.

Strong EPIC documentation and team communication are essential. Requirements include a Bachelor's in Athletic Training, NATA BOC certification and state licensure where practicing; 2 years’ related experience is preferred.