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Ochsner Health

Athletic Trainer - Baton Rouge

Ochsner Health, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, us, 70873

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Athletic Trainer (High School) - Baton Rouge

Join Ochsner Health as an Athletic Trainer (High School) in Baton Rouge. Ochsner Health is committed to serving, healing, leading, educating, and innovating. We believe that every award earned, every record broken, and every patient helped is because of our dedicated employees. The Athletic Trainer I maintains injury logs and communicates response to prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation to the advanced practice clinician or physician. The Athletic Trainer I participates in in-services and continuing education programs on athletic training procedures. Responsibilities: Prepares age and prognosis appropriate prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation under the supervision of the physician/advanced practice clinician. Performs on-field immediate care for injury, recommending physician or therapy follow up. Maintains injury log per contractual agreement and documents per policy and procedure manual. Maintains state license and certification. Assists in the day-to-day operations. Adapts behavior to the specific patient population. Requirements: Required - Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training Preferred - Master's degree in Athletic Training Required - Current Athletic Trainer License in state of practice Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association Preferred - Dual License In Louisiana And Mississippi. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of patient information. Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally. Must be able to tolerate temperature of 100 degrees or more for three hours during outdoor events. Ochsner Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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