Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC)-Exempt

MUSC Health; Charleston (SC); Sur place; USD 52 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Sign-on bonus

Résumé du poste

MusC Health seeks a Certified Athletic Trainer to support a high school-based program, providing prevention, care, coverage and rehabilitation for athletic injuries. You will work under supervision with the Sports Medicine team in a community setting, including evenings and weekends for events and practices.

The role requires SC licensure, BOC certification, and a BLS credential. A sign-on bonus of $5,000 is offered to eligible candidates.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited college with a BS/BA; Master's degree in Athletic Training preferred.
• Current BLS certification required (AHA/Red Cross).
• Board of Certification for Athletic Trainers (BOC) certification.
• Certified as an Athletic Trainer in South Carolina by DHEC.
• Able to communicate effectively with a wide age range including students and adults.
• Weekend and evening hours required to cover events.

Responsabilités

• Provide prevention, care, coverage and rehabilitation for athletic injuries.
• Coordinate referrals and management of musculoskeletal injuries.
• Engage in community outreach and marketing of athletic training services.
• Collaborate with physicians, PTs, PAs and nurses under supervision.

Connaissances

Verbal & nonverbal communication

Interpersonal communication

Formation

BS/BA in Athletic Training

Master's degree preferred

Outils

BOC Certification

AHA BLS certification

SC DHEC licensure

Description du poste

Job Description Summary

***Sign-On Bonus Available***

The Certified Athletic Trainer (AT) reports to the Sports Medicine Manager. The AT will be assigned to a high school and provide community-based point of service for sports related prevention, care, coverage and rehabilitation, referral and marketing for musculoskeletal injuries and sports related ailments within a defined environment for athletes; school aged, adolescent, early adult, middle adult and late adult. Under the general supervision of the physician, physical therapist, physician assistant and or nurse practitioner.

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Cost Center

CC000272 CHS OH - Athletic Trainers

Pay Rate Type

Salary

Pay Grade

Health-26

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Job Description

$5,000 sign-on bonus available!

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited college with a BS/BA. (Master's degree in Athletic Training preferred).
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required
• Certification by the Board of Certification for Athletic Trainers (BOC).
• Certified as an Athletic Trainer in South Carolina by DHEC.
• Must be able to adjust communication both verbal and non-verbal to interact appropriately and effectively with a wide variety of age groups including school age adolescents, adults and geriatrics.
• Weekend and evening hours to cover practices, games, tournaments, and special events.

Additional Job Description

Physical Requirements:

• Mobility & Posture

Standing: Continuous, Sitting: Continuous, Walking: Continuous, climbing stairs: Infrequent, working indoors: Continuous, working outdoors (temperature extremes): Infrequent, working from elevated areas: Frequent, working in confined/cramped spaces: Frequent, Kneeling: Infrequent, bending at the waist: Continuous, Twisting at the waist: Frequent, Squatting: Frequent

• Manual Dexterity & Strength

Pinching operations: Frequent, Gross motor use (fingers/hands): Continuous, Firm grasping (fingers/hands): Continuous, Fine manipulation (fingers/hands): Continuous, reaching overhead: Frequent, Reaching in all directions: Continuous, Repetitive motion (hands/wrists/elbows/shoulders): Continuous, Full use of both legs: Continuous, Balance & coordination (lower extremities): Frequent.

• Lifting & Force Requirements

Lift/carry 50 lbs. unassisted: Infrequent, Lift/lower 50 lbs. from floor to 36”: Infrequent, Lift up to 25 lbs. overhead: Infrequent, Exert up to 50 lbs. of force: Frequent

• Vision & Sensory

Maintain corrected vision 20/40 (one or both eyes): Continuous, Recognize objects (near/far): Continuous, Color discrimination: Continuous, Depth perception: Continuous, Peripheral vision: Continuous, Hearing acuity (with correction): Continuous, Tactile sensory function: Continuous, Gross motor with fine motor coordination: Continuous.

• Selected Positions:
  • Olfactory (smell) function: Continuous
  • Respirator use qualification: Continuous

• Work Environment & Conditions

Effective stress management: Continuous, Rotating shifts: Frequent, Overtime as required: Frequent, Latex-safe environment: Continuous.

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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