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Job Description
Responsibilities/Job Description:
The Certified Athletic Trainer is responsible for safe and effective direct delivery of patient care including patient evaluation, treatment, assessment, and discharge planning. This role will be responsible for travel to different locations to support different events. Responsibilities Evaluates Athletes for injuries Determine level of care needed Assists in appropriate referral to medical personnel Handles immediate care of athletic injuries as needed Communicates proper follow-up care to patients, coaches and any other medical support personnel Determine playability of injured athletes in both practice and competition Maintains records Keep treatment records on athletes Maintain any record of physician visits of athletes Track parental consents, emergency information and other medical records pertinent to athletes Work with school and coaches Obtain adequate and appropriate supplies for effective care via school administration Work with coaching staff on pre-season programs to help prevent injuries and prepare athletes for competition as requested Assists coaching staff in game preparation of equipment and supplies needed to handle athletic injuries. Have plan in place to handle emergencies Provide patient and family education to maximize treatment program Required Qualifications Athletic Trainers Upon Hire Licensed as an Athletic Trainer with the MN Board of Medical Practice Upon Hire Basic Life Support (American Heart Assoc or Red Cross) Upon Hire Preferred Qualifications Membership of the
National Athletic Training Association Upon Hire Qualifications: