PRN Certified Athletic Trainer - Battle Creek, MI
Job ID
262010
Location
US-MI-Battle Creek
Experience (Years)
0
Category
Therapy - Certified Athletic Trainer
Street Address
75 Minges Creek Place
Company
NovaCare Rehabilitation
Position Type
Full Time Regular
Overview
NovaCare Rehabilitatio is seeking PRN Certified Athletic Trainers (ATC's) in Battle Creek, MI!
We are looking for a full time ATC to provide comprehensive athletic healthcare at Lakeview HS and Pennfield HS. This position has potential to grow into a full time role!
Hours: PRN,M-F evenings, occasional weekends
Compensation: commensurate with experience, starting at $30/hr
Benefit: UNMATCHED continuing education program with internal CEU courses, national certifications and more. FREE
NovaCare Rehabilitation is part of Select Medical's Outpatient Division. We are a nationally prominent, locally driven provider of outpatient physical rehabilitation with over 1900 locations in 39 states, including the District of Columbia. Throughout the country, we operate primarily as Select Physical Therapy, NovaCare Rehabilitation, Physio, Kessler Rehabilitation Center, KORT, Saco Bay Physical Therapy, Concentra, SSM Physical Therapy, and Keystone Physical Therapy. Our highly respected clinical team provides preventative and rehabilitative services that maximize functionality and promote well-being. We develop individualized treatment plans to help achieve each patient's specific goals. Our integrated local market network allows us to effectively partner with physicians, employers, payors, and case managers to achieve optimal patient outcomes cost-effectively. We also provide physical therapy and athletic training services to professional sports teams, colleges, universities, and high schools. #ACN
Responsibilities
Involved in the Athletic Training Services program, participation in the coverage of school athletic events and practices.
Designs and implements specific therapeutic programs for rehabilitation of the injured athlete
Determines the need for and administers proper athletic training techniques prior to and during games/practices to decrease risk of injury. Athletic training techniques can include: taping, wrapping, bracing, proper hydration and minor wound care.
Determines the effectiveness of athletic training/rehabilitative techniques and records change as indicated by athlete response within limits of specified plan of care.
Works closely with physical therapists and area physicians to treat athletes. Maintains proper lines of communication to ensure athlete is getting optimal care within the team.
Prudently manages emergency incidents, coordinates EMS and acute care procedures including Basic Life support to reduce the impact on function of an injured athlete.
Qualifications
BS Degree REQUIRED
National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA) certification
Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
Must be an ATC with a MI license to be considered.
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