Certified Athletic Trainer FT

Summary Job Description:

Seeking Athletic Trainer! Full-time, Shifts and Days vary SOB Eligible for experienced Candidates (external applicants) Southern Indiana/Louisville, Kentucky area Baptist Health Floyd, Physical Therapy The Certified Athletic Trainer will provide athletic training services and act as a Physician Extender to Orthopedic patients in a clinical setting upon direction from a physician, and in accordance with state athletic training practice act. Maintain appropriate general treatment orders to be reviewed annually and approved by the physician. Act as liaison between family physicians and specialists, athletes and their parents as needed. Act as a liaison between patient, medical assistant, physician or physician office staff. Maintain accurate records of injuries, treatments, and referrals in the injury tracking and referral electronic health record program. Assist in promotional events for the sports medicine program as needed. Cover outside events such as tournaments, races, etc. as needed. The Certified Athletic Trainer will also assist in the clinical setting with the implementation of specific therapy interventions under the direct supervision of a licensed provider and act as a physician extender. Ensures provision of safe, competent services to all patients/residents in the following age groups within or outside of the hospital

Position/Opportunity Highlights:

Opportunity to work in part of a multi-disciplinary team Opportunity to work in a Regional, Non-Profit Hospital Opportunity to work for an organization that promotes continued education

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited Athletic Training program Master's Degree from an accredited Athletic Training program preferred Athletic Trainer licensure in state of practice Athletic Trainer Certification issued by the Athletic Board of Certification (BOC) BLS for Healthcare Provider from AHA, ARC, or AHSI We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits. We are conveniently located 10 minutes from downtown Louisville at 1850 State Street, New Albany, IN 47150. EOE. Work Experience Education If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now! Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Founded in 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist Health is a full-spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. The Baptist Health family consists of 10 hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 470 points of care, including outpatient facilities, physician practices and services, urgent care clinics, outpatient diagnostic and surgery centers, home care, fitness centers, and occupational medicine and physical therapy clinics. Baptist Health's eight owned hospitals include more than 2,300 licensed beds in Corbin, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lexington, Louisville, Paducah, Richmond and New Albany, Indiana. Baptist Health also operates two joint venture hospitals: the 410-bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana, and the Baptist Health Rehabilitation Hospital, a 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation facility with Encompass Health, based in Birmingham, Alabama. Baptist Health employs more than 24,000 people in Kentucky and surrounding states. Baptist Health is the first health system in the U.S. to have all of its hospitals recognized by the American Nursing Credentialing Center with either a Magnet® or Pathway to Excellence® designation for nursing excellence. Baptist Health's employed provider network, Baptist Health Medical Group, has more than 1,820 employed providers offering care in 78 specialties, including approximately 862 physicians and 958 advanced practice clinicians. Baptist Health's physician network also includes more than 2,000 independent physicians.

EEO Statement:

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.

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