Trainer-Athletic Certified-Sports Medicine - Baptist Memorial Health

Summary

Responsible for the six performance domains of the athletic trainer as established by the NATABOC: 1)Prevention of athletic injuries 2)Recognition, evaluation, assessment 3) Immediate care 4)treatment, rehabilitation, and reconditioning 5)Organization and administration 6)Professional development and responsibility in the provision of athletic training coverage to assigned schools, events and organizations. Assists in carrying out predetermined patient related activities in the clinical setting under the direct supervision of the Physical Therapist. Adheres to the NATA Code of Ethics. Skilled and proficient in applying technical principles, concepts, and techniques, which are central to the profession of Athletic Training. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health, and healing. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Prevents athletic injuries
• Recognizes, Evaluates, and Assesses Athletic Injuries
• Provides Immediate Care
• Provides treatment, rehabilitation, and reconditioning
• Establishes effective systems of healthcare administration
• Takes personal responsibility for professional development.
• Completes assigned goals

Requirements, Preferences and Experience

Licensure, Registration, Certification

Minimum: ATC;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE

Special Skills

Minimum: Basic Skills.

About Baptist Memorial Health Care

At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry-healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey.

At Baptist, We Offer:

• Competitive salaries
• Paid vacation/time off
• Continuing education opportunities
• Generous retirement plan
• Health insurance, including dental and vision
• Sick leave
• Service awards
• Free parking
• Short-term disability
• Life insurance
• Health care and dependent care spending accounts
• Education assistance/continuing education
• Employee referral program

Job Summary:
Position: 19115 - Trainer-Athletic Certified
Facility: BAMC-Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center North
Department: North - Sports Medicine
Category: Rehabilitation & Wellness
Type: Non Clinical
Work Type: Full Time
Work Schedule: Days
Location: US:MS:Meridian