Athletic Trainer Scottsdale

10 John C. Lincoln Medical Center; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

HonorHealth is seeking an Athletic Trainer to evaluate and manage student athletes across field and clinical settings. You will develop care plans in collaboration with families, follow physician guidelines, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

You will coordinate care with physicians and other staff, maintain accurate EMR records, and participate in training and policy enforcement. The role requires flexibility for variable hours, and a strong commitment to patient well-being and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in Athletic Training.
• Master's degree in Athletic Training may be substituted with experience and NATA BOC certification preferred.
• 1 year of experience in a related role preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive athletic care in collaboration with a physician, on and off the field.
• Evaluate student athletes and develop plans of care.
• Deliver the six domains of athletic training: prevent, protect, evaluate, assess, rehabilitate, and counsel.
• Maintain EMR records of student interactions and supervise staff.
• Ensure emergency action and safety plans are reviewed each season and drills conducted.
• Mentor and supervise trainees, interns, and volunteers; coordinate staffing and training.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training

Master's in Athletic Training (substituted with experience + NATA BOC certification preferred)

Job description

Primary City/State: Medical Office Building - 8630 E Via De Ventura Scottsdale, AZ 85258 Category: Therapy and Rehabilitation Shift: Day Department: SUSD Athletic Trainers Full-time; afternoons, early evenings to cover practices and games. Possible early morning to cover practice for football season only. Location - Coronado HS

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At HonorHealth, you'll find something special. From humble beginnings in 1927 to one of Arizona's largest nonprofit healthcare systems, our culture is built on warmth and neighborly kindness. Behind every smile is a highly skilled professional with deep expertise and an unwavering dedication to what matters most - caring for the health and well-being of people and communities across the greater Phoenix area.

Responsibilities

JOB SUMMARY

Under the supervision of the Lead Athletic Trainer, the Athletic Trainer is responsible for the evaluation, administration, and oversight of evidence-based treatment of student athletes in the field and clinical setting. The Athletic Trainer will develop and update appropriate plan of care in collaboration with the student athlete/family to assist in returning them to their prior level of function. An act in accordance with physician referral guidelines, state and national organizational standards, regulatory agencies, and established departmental policies and procedures. This position will interface with physicians, co-workers, caregivers, family members, student athletes, and other healthcare providers. Contributes to process improvement and responsible for professional growth, as well as policy enforcement, and record keeping.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Provide comprehensive athletic care, and treatment, in collaboration with a physician, in accordance with the Athletic Trainer's education and training as well as national and state statutes, rules and regulations, both on and off the field.
• Evaluates student athletes and develops appropriate plan of care.
• Delivers the six domains of athletic training: prevent, protect, evaluate, assess, rehabilitate, and counsel.
• Acts as a resource for athletic training-related issues to assistive personnel and staff from other departments.
• Refers student athletes to appropriate HonorHealth physicians and care providers to promote outcome alignment and collaborative care.
• Confers with all referred physicians to clarify treatment plan and discuss student athlete's needs, status, and discharge plans.
• Serves as a liaison between physicians, administrators, coaches, parents, and student athletes regarding injury prevention, diagnosis, care, management, treatment, and rehabilitation.
• Maintains record of student/athlete interactions/visits/sessions in EMR software.
• Supervises assigned athletic training team and at designated location. Mentors, leads, schedules and directs their assigned staff, ensuring quality of care. Contributes to the recruitment, training and retention of athletic training staff.
• Ensures emergency action plans and safety action plans for all athletic venues and events are reviewed with team at minimum at the beginning of each season. Organizes semi-annual drills for each plan at each venue. Assists in the identification of department needs and process improvements.
• Responsible for management of assigned athletic training clinic including but not limited to, inventory management, cleanliness and sanitization, organization, staffing, scheduling, and supervises/educates students, volunteers, and the community.
• Educates interns, students, volunteers, and the community on appropriate care, training, and safety measures.
• As assigned, acts as preceptor to any assigned student athletic trainer; teaches and trains student on standards of care, assigns, instructs, and directly supervises care delivered by the student athletic trainer. Works directly with students' university and provides reports.
• Participates in departmental and interdepartmental staff meetings, in-services, utilization review programs, committees, student preceptor and/or mentor programs and others as assigned.
• Required to attend and participate in all pre-season physical exam clinics.
• Responsible for maintaining all required licenses and certifications.
• Ability to work variable and irregular hours and shifts on a regular basis.
• Performs Other Responsibilities as assigned

EDUCATION

• Bachelors in Required
• Masters in Athletic Training may be substituted with experience and NATA BOC certification Preferred

EXPERIENCE

• 1 year in Experience in a related role Preferred

LICENSE AND CERTIFICATIONS

• Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification, Required
• Athletic Trainer Certification (ATC) - Certification, Athletic Trainer Cert Upon Hire Required
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - Certification, CPR/AED/ First Aid Required
• Athletic Trainer Certification (ATC) - Certification, NATA BOC Certification Upon Hire Required

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