Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters
Athletic Trainer - Clinical Outreach PRN
Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters, Virginia, Minnesota, United States, 55792
Athletic Trainer - Clinical Outreach PRN
Overview
The Clinical Outreach Athletic Trainer practices according to the Board of Certification standards of professional practice and complies with all legal requirements regulating athletic training. Available to work all sporting events including evening, weekend and holiday hours as required by department leadership. Assigned hours within shift, starting time or days of work are subject to change based on departmental and/or organizational needs. Available 24/7 to coaches, school administration and department leadership via telephone. Reports to department leadership.
Responsibilities
Assures continued competency of professional performance, knowledge and skill evidenced by professional development and maintaining current knowledge related to all aspects of practice.
Conducts an initial assessment of an athlete's training, capabilities, injury or illness to determine whether physician intervention is required for definitive diagnosis and treatment.
Establishes a plan of care for athletes and manages needs based on examination, diagnosis, prognosis, goals and outcomes of planned interventions.
Supervises, plans for and coordinates athletic training services for tournaments, camps, championships, playoffs and other special events.
Manages the needs of the athlete and provides athletic training interventions by reviewing, revising, and implementing techniques or discharging services as appropriate.
Responsible for inventory, supplies, equipment and other athletic training services.
Develops and presents community education on sports medicine related topics.
Supervises the student athletic trainers.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Licenses and Certifications
Certification by BOC and licensed to practice as an Athletic Trainer in the state of Virginia.
Licensure, certification and/or registration with National Athletic Trainers Association Certification.
CPR training required and/or must be obtained within 45 days of hire.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Athletic Training or an accredited program by the NATA-BOC. Will consider those that meet qualifications for provisional authorization (BOC certified athletic trainer who has completed the licensure application process with the Virginia Board of Medicine and has submitted BOC certification verification).
Must provide letter of provisional authorization from the Board of Medicine to practice.
Provisional authorization incumbents must meet certification and license requirements within 45 days of hire.
Knowledge and experience in the administration of a variety of assessment tools, treatment plans and equipment.
Previous experience in independently providing athletic intervention at special events preferred.
Knowledge of athletic training treatment and modalities.
Previous experience in health care setting preferred.
Must possess a valid driver’s license for travel to various satellite locations in the immediate area, and be able to meet hospital insurance requirements.
Position is subject to periodic screening in accordance with Code of Virginia and/or other laws and regulation.
Certification and immediate disclosure of any convictions or offenses related to crimes against children required upon hire and ongoing.
Working Conditions Normal patient care environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, or extreme temperatures. Frequent exposure to communicable disease and moderately adverse working conditions due to performing certain patient care activities.
Physical Requirements Click here to view physical requirements.
Senior experience level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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The Clinical Outreach Athletic Trainer practices according to the Board of Certification standards of professional practice and complies with all legal requirements regulating athletic training. Available to work all sporting events including evening, weekend and holiday hours as required by department leadership. Assigned hours within shift, starting time or days of work are subject to change based on departmental and/or organizational needs. Available 24/7 to coaches, school administration and department leadership via telephone. Reports to department leadership.
Responsibilities
Assures continued competency of professional performance, knowledge and skill evidenced by professional development and maintaining current knowledge related to all aspects of practice.
Conducts an initial assessment of an athlete's training, capabilities, injury or illness to determine whether physician intervention is required for definitive diagnosis and treatment.
Establishes a plan of care for athletes and manages needs based on examination, diagnosis, prognosis, goals and outcomes of planned interventions.
Supervises, plans for and coordinates athletic training services for tournaments, camps, championships, playoffs and other special events.
Manages the needs of the athlete and provides athletic training interventions by reviewing, revising, and implementing techniques or discharging services as appropriate.
Responsible for inventory, supplies, equipment and other athletic training services.
Develops and presents community education on sports medicine related topics.
Supervises the student athletic trainers.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Licenses and Certifications
Certification by BOC and licensed to practice as an Athletic Trainer in the state of Virginia.
Licensure, certification and/or registration with National Athletic Trainers Association Certification.
CPR training required and/or must be obtained within 45 days of hire.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Athletic Training or an accredited program by the NATA-BOC. Will consider those that meet qualifications for provisional authorization (BOC certified athletic trainer who has completed the licensure application process with the Virginia Board of Medicine and has submitted BOC certification verification).
Must provide letter of provisional authorization from the Board of Medicine to practice.
Provisional authorization incumbents must meet certification and license requirements within 45 days of hire.
Knowledge and experience in the administration of a variety of assessment tools, treatment plans and equipment.
Previous experience in independently providing athletic intervention at special events preferred.
Knowledge of athletic training treatment and modalities.
Previous experience in health care setting preferred.
Must possess a valid driver’s license for travel to various satellite locations in the immediate area, and be able to meet hospital insurance requirements.
Position is subject to periodic screening in accordance with Code of Virginia and/or other laws and regulation.
Certification and immediate disclosure of any convictions or offenses related to crimes against children required upon hire and ongoing.
Working Conditions Normal patient care environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, or extreme temperatures. Frequent exposure to communicable disease and moderately adverse working conditions due to performing certain patient care activities.
Physical Requirements Click here to view physical requirements.
Senior experience level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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