Athletic Trainer Certified UAB Sports Medicine UAB Highlands Position Available In Jefferson, Alabama
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Job Description
Athletic Trainer
- Certified
- UAB Sports Medicine
- UAB Highlands
Job ID:
17118
Facility:
UAB Highlands
Functional Area:
Technology
Position Type:
Full Time
Relocation Provided:
No
Location:
Birmingham, AL
Department:
EXT-Sports Medicine
Education Required:
Bachelors Degree
Experience Required:
5
- 7 Years
Position Description:
Master’s Degree in Athletic Training, Physical or Health Education, Exercise Physiology, or a related field, and two (2) years’ experience as a Certified Athletic Trainer in an Outreach, Rehab, or Physician Practice setting. Bachelor’s Degree and five (5) years’ experience may substitute for Master’s degree
Preferred:
Experience as an Athletic Trainer in the Physician Practice setting
LICENSE, CERTIFICATION AND/OR REGISTRATION
Currently certified as an Athletic Trainer by the Board of Certification (BOC). Must obtain licensure for Athletic Training by the State of Alabama upon hire. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification required within thirty (30) days of employment.
TRAITS & SKILLS
Must be self-directed / self-motivated; must have excellent communication and possess outstanding customer service and interpersonal skills.
Must be able to:
(1) perform a variety of duties often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure; (2) accept responsibility for one’s own work; (3) work independently; (4) recognize the rights and responsibilities of patient confidentiality; (5) convey empathy and compassion to those experiencing pain, physical or emotional distress and/or grief; (6) relate to others in a manner which creates a sense of teamwork and cooperation; (7) communicate effectively with people from every socioeconomic, cultural and educational background; (8) exhibit flexibility and cope effectively in an ever-changing, fast-paced healthcare environment; (9) perform effectively when confronted with emergency, critical, unusual or dangerous situations; (10) demonstrate the quality work ethic of doing the right thing the right way; and (11) maintain a customer focus and strive to satisfy the customer’s perceived needs.
Position Requirements:
Master’s Degree in Athletic Training, Physical or Health Education, Exercise Physiology, or a related field, and two (2) years’ experience as a Certified Athletic Trainer in an Outreach, Rehab, or Physician Practice setting. Bachelor’s Degree and five (5) years’ experience may substitute for Master’s degree
Preferred:
Experience as an Athletic Trainer in the Physician Practice setting
LICENSE, CERTIFICATION AND/OR REGISTRATION
Currently certified as an Athletic Trainer by the Board of Certification (BOC). Must obtain licensure for Athletic Training by the State of Alabama upon hire. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification required within thirty (30) days of employment.
TRAITS & SKILLS
Must be self-directed / self-motivated; must have excellent communication and possess outstanding customer service and interpersonal skills.
Must be able to:
(1) perform a variety of duties often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure; (2) accept responsibility for one’s own work; (3) work independently; (4) recognize the rights and responsibilities of patient confidentiality; (5) convey empathy and compassion to those experiencing pain, physical or emotional distress and/or grief; (6) relate to others in a manner which creates a sense of teamwork and cooperation; (7) communicate effectively with people from every socioeconomic, cultural and educational background; (8) exhibit flexibility and cope effectively in an ever-changing, fast-paced healthcare environment; (9) perform effectively when confronted with emergency, critical, unusual or dangerous situations; (10) demonstrate the quality work ethic of doing the right thing the right way; and (11) maintain a customer focus and strive to satisfy the customer’s perceived needs.
UA Health Services Foundation (UAHSF) is proud to be an AA/EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled employer.
