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Phoenix Children's Hospital, Inc.

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Phoenix Children's Hospital, Inc., Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003

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Category: Patient Care Svcs(Tech & Asst)

Posting #: 990808

Employee Type: PRN

Position Summary This position completes the tasks assigned and the duties that are pertinent to patient care outside the clinic. The contract athletic trainer provides support to local high schools and athletic teams, attends games and competitions, and evaluates injuries to determine their management and possible referral to physicians.

Position Duties

Prepares athletes for practice or competition, including taping, bracing, and bandaging. Attends games, competitions, and tournaments. Evaluates injuries to determine their management and possible referral to outside providers.

Instructs patients with home exercise programs and monitors patient's progress as applicable within the constraints of the environment (ex: across a tournament weekend). Provides patient and family education materials as needed.

The employee documents actions taken, supplies used, techniques utilized, related measurements, etc. on an injury report which is submitted according to Phoenix Children's policy.

Collaborates with the physician regarding patient's plan of care.

Markets the Phoenix Children's sports medicine program under the direction of the physicians.

Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.

Phoenix Children's Mission, Vision, & Values Mission

To advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families

Vision

Phoenix Children's will be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical education.

We realize this vision by:

Offering the most comprehensive care across ages, communities and specialties

Investing in innovative research, including emerging treatments, tools and technologies

Advancing education and training to shape the next generation of clinical leaders

Advocating for the health and well-being of children and families

Values

We place children and families at the center of all we do

We deliver exceptional care, every day and in every way

We collaborate with colleagues, partners and communities to amplify our impact

We set the standards of pediatric healthcare today, and innovate for the future

We are accountable for making the highest quality care accessible and affordable

Position Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training, Sports Medicine or related field.

Required

Experience: One year or more athletic training experience.

Required

Special Skills: No special skill requirements have been added to this JDR.

Required

Additional Requirements:

Current Arizona Athletic Trainer License.

Required

Current Athletic Trainer Certification from the NATA Board of Certification.

Required

Current BLS certification for Healthcare Provider from the American Heart Association.

Required

Physical Requirements & Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential

1. Physical Requirement - Climbing - Occasionally

2. Physical Requirement - Feeling (sensing textures and temperatures) - Constantly

3. Physical Requirement - Fine Motor Skills (pinching, gripping, etc) - Constantly

4. Physical Requirement - Hearing - Constantly

5. Physical Requirement - Pushing/pulling - Constantly

6. Physical Requirement - Reaching - Constantly

7. Physical Requirement - Sitting - Occasionally

8. Physical Requirement - Standing - Constantly

9. Physical Requirement - Stooping/crouching/kneeling/crawling - Frequently

10. Physical Requirement - Talking - Constantly

11. Physical Requirement - Tasting/smelting - Frequently

12. Physical Requirement - Walking - Constantly

13. Physical Requirement - Near Vision - Constantly

14. Physical Requirement - Far Vision - Constantly

15. Physical Requirement - Color Discrimination - Constantly

16. Physical Requirement - Use of keyboard, mouse and/or computer equipment - Frequently

17. Physical Requirement - Lift up to 35 pounds without assistance - Occasionally

18. Physical Requirement - Lift more than 35 pounds without assistance - Occasionally

19. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Inside office environment - Applicable

20. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Outdoor weather conditions - Applicable

21. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Extreme temperatures - Applicable

22. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Confined areas - Applicable

23. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - High places - Applicable

24. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Extreme noise levels - Applicable

25. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Airborne communicable diseases - Applicable

26. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Bloodborne pathogens or bodily fluid - Applicable

27. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Fumes or airborne particles - Applicable

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