Athletic Trainer
Core
Evaluate and treat patients to restore function after injuries across clinics, sporting events, and schools.
Role type
Staff athletic trainer
Builds
Patient recovery plans and sports injury prevention programs
Domain
Sports medicine / Physical therapy
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
patient evaluation, treatment plan development, injury prevention programming, clinical documentation, rehabilitation billing compliance, camp leadership, stakeholder relationship management
Preferred skills
continuing education in latest techniques, student mentorship
Technologies
sports evaluation software application, daily summary sheets, injury data spreadsheets
Responsibilities
evaluate patients of all ages and create treatment plans to prevent disability, modify and update treatment plans for maximal improvement, recognize discharge readiness and develop discharge plans, complete accurate documentation per regulatory policies, lead FAST/FIT camps for athletes of various ages, manage relationships with athletic directors, coaches, and athletes
Seniority
Staff, hands-on clinical provider