Per Diem Athletic Trainer - Westchester, NY

JAG Physical Therapy; Town/Village of Harrison (NY); On-site; USD 41,328 - 68,880; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary Continuing Education credits

Discounted CPR certification

Supportive Leadership

Job summary

A health care provider in New York is seeking a Per Diem Athletic Trainer to provide athletic trainer services for events. Responsibilities include injury documentation, managing athlete health, and collaborating with other health professionals. Applicants should have a degree in athletic training and relevant state licenses. This part-time role offers opportunities for continued education and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• BOC certification and maintenance of required CEUs.
• Personal liability insurance must be maintained.

Responsibilities

• Provide AT services for athletic events and competitions.
• Manage medical and risk management of all athletes.
• Document injury, illness, treatment adhering to policy.

Skills

Flexibility

Effective communication

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor's or master's degree in athletic training (CAATE Approved program)

Licensed by the State of New York as an Athletic Trainer

Current BLS certification

Job description

Overview

Join to apply for the Per Diem Athletic Trainer - Westchester, NY role at JAG Physical Therapy.

The athletic trainer (AT) will provide athletic trainer services and applicable administrative tasks to persons and organizations affiliated with JAG Athletic Training outreach athletic training contracts. The AT will practice within the parameters of their state licensure bylaws and will follow the Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics as set forth by the National Athletic Trainers Association and the Board of Certification. These duties, set forth below, are based on the needs of the contracted organization and JAG Athletic Training Services and should not be considered all-inclusive. The Athletic Training Leadership team, as necessary, shall modify the duties.

What You’ll Love About Us

• Exclusive access to complimentary Continuing Education credits
• Supervising Physician Standing Orders provided
• Discounted CPR certification
• Supportive Leadership

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master’s degree in athletic training (CAATE Approved program) and completion of the BOC certification
• Maintain the BOC-required 50 CEU's per certification period (every two years)
• Licensed by the State of New York as an Athletic Trainer
• Current BLS certification
• Maintain Personal Liability Insurance
• Flexibility and adaptability necessary to adjust to fluid situations is a must

Responsibilities

• Provide AT services for athletic events and competition
• Coordinate, manage, and implement the medical and risk management of all athletes, inclusive of preventative care (taping, bracing, etc.) and emergency care (CPR, first aid, etc.)
• Demonstrate speed, efficiency, and flexibility in the provisions of care, utilizing effective critical thinking skills
• Documentation of injury, illness, treatment, rehabilitation, etc., in adherence with the JAG Athletic Training policy, JAG Athletic Training contracted site policy, and state licensure professional practice standards
• Utilize effective communication skills to involve athlete, family, and others as necessary and appropriate in plan of care (within HIPPA/FERPA guidelines)
• Collaborate with other JAG professionals in programs such as Physical Therapy and refer for service when needed
• Regularly communicate with the supervising physician pertaining to standard operating procedures, developed in agreement with the supervising physician and covering AT, which the AT follows when not directly supervised by the physician

The above statements are intended to represent the essential job functions and general nature of the work being performed and are not exhaustive of the tasks that an employee may be required to perform. The employer reserves the right to revise this job description at any time and to require employees to perform other tasks as circumstances or conditions of its business, competitive considerations, or the work environment change. This job description is not a guarantee of employment.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Other

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care