Sports Medicine Athletic Trainer

p style="text-align:left"bJob Description:/b/pUnder the direction of a Sports Medicine Physician, the Athletic Trainer will assist in evaluation and treatment of all musculoskeletal injuries and sports related injuries.amp;#xa;amp;#xa;divp/ppubspanEssential /spanspanFunctions/span/bspan /span/u/p/divdivullipspanspanPractices as physician extender under a directing physician /spanspanin accordance with/spanspan state practice act/spanspan./span/spanspan /span/p/lilipspanspanAssesses patients to /spanspandetermine/spanspan modifications of therapy and treatment needs in consultation with physician or other clinicians./span/spanspan /span/p/lilipspanspanDevelops rehabilitation programs that appropriately addresses patient#39;s /spanspanshort and long term/spanspan goals./span/spanspan /span/p/lilipspanspanDemonstrate and help patients execute prescribed therapeutic exercises per physician protocols /span/spanspan /span/p/lilipspanspanMonitors patient#39;s response to treatment./span/spanspan /span/p/lilipspanspanEducates patients /spanspanregarding/spanspan /spanspanrehabilitation programs, health needs, injuries, diagnosis, /spanspanprognosis/spanspan and risks./span/spanspan /span/p/lilipspanspanCoordinates care with other patient care providers as /spanspanappropriate/spanspan./span/spanspanspan /span/span/p/lilipspanspanCompletes /spanspanappropriate documentation/spanspan including reports, treatments, intake forms, message logs etc./span/spanspan /span/p/lilipspanspanCleans, /spanspanmaintains/spanspan, and inspects all necessary (can include room, ultrasound machine, ECG, PRP, exercise) equipment. Reports repair and maintenance needs./span/spanspan /span/p/lilipspanspanActively engages in marketing and community educational programs./span/spanspanspan /span/span/p/lilipspanspanA/spanspanttend to patient questions/messages for physician./span/spanspan /span/p/lilipspanspanPerform the following duties for patients/spanspan:  Casting/spanspan, Splinting, Brace fitting, Wound /spanspancare/spanspan and bandaging, taking vitals, drawing up medications, perform testing for illnesses such as flu, strep etc./span/spanspan /span/p/lilipspanspanAssist/spanspan with procedures and concussion treatments./span/spanspan /span/p/lilipspanspanFile paperwork correctly and /spanspanassist/spanspan with /spanspanobtaining prior/spanspan authorizations when needed for procedures, imaging, or medications./span/spanspan /span/p/lilipspanspanAssist/spanspan outreach ATCs as needed /spanspanwhen /spanspanproper documentation of supervising/directing physician for the Intermountain system is in place/spanspan./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivpspan /span/p/divdivpubspanSkills/span/bspan /span/u/p/divdivullipspanspanPostoperative Care/span/spanspan /span/p/lilipspanspanInjury Treatment/span/spanspan /span/p/lilipspanspanCommunication/span/spanspan /span/p/lilipspanspanRehabilitation/span/spanspan /span/p/lilipspanspanPatient Care/span/spanspan /span/p/lilipspanspanTherapy/span/spanspan /span/p/lilipspanspanDocumentations/span/spanspan /span/p/lilipspanspanConsulting/span/spanspan /span/p/lilipspanspanAssist with Procedures/span/spanspan /span/p/lilipspanspanSports Medicine/spanspan /span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivpspan /span/p/divdivpubspanMinimum Qualifications/spanspan:/span/bspan /span/u/p/divdivullipspanspanCurrent license as an Athletic Trainer in state of practice/span/spanspan /span/p/lilipspanspanNational athletic trainer certification./span/spanspan /span/p/lilipspanspanCurrent Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers./span/spanspan /span/p/lilipspanspanExperience in a variety of computer programs including /spanspand/spanspanata bases/spanspan,/spanspan word processing, and internet./span/spanspanspan /span/span/p/lilipspanspanRelated working experience, preferred./span/span/p/li/ul/divp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bPhysical Requirements:/b/pdivp/p/divdivullipspanspanOngoing need for /spanspanemployee/spanspan to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, /spanspanoperate/spanspan monitors, /spanspanidentify/spanspan equipment and supplies./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanFrequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanManual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanExpected to lift and /spanspanutilize/spanspan full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanNeed to walk and /spanspanassist/spanspan with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc.)/span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanMay be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanFor roles requiring driving: Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, /spanspanseeing/spanspan and reading signs, traffic signals, and other vehicles./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bLocation:/b/pEphraim Clinic, Intermountain Health Sanpete Valley Hospital, Intermountain Health Sevier Valley Hospitalp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bWork City:/b/pEphraimp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bWork State:/b/pUtahp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bScheduled Weekly Hours:/b/p40p style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.spanspan /span/span/p$26.47 - $40.87p style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"spanWe care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged. /span/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"spanLearn more about our comprehensive benefits package a target="_blank" href="https://intermountainhealthcare.org/careers/benefits"here/a./span/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"spanIntermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status./span/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"spanAt Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence (#34;AI#34;) platform, HiredScore to improve your job application spanspanspan class="WJQ0"experience. HiredScore/span/span/span helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. spanspanspan class="WJQ0"While HiredScore/span/span/span assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made spanspanspan class="WJQ0"by Intermountain/span/span/span personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process./span/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"All positions subject to close without notice./pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/p