Athletic Trainer

Its more than a career, its a calling.

WI-Monroe Clinic Hospital

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Summary:

Assesses injuries and manages comprehensive treatment programs to prevent injury and rehabilitate athletes.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Develops conditioning programs for injured and non-injured athletes to ensure safety in the program design incorporating nutrition plans and schedules customized to meet individual athlete needs.

Designs and implements comprehensive training or rehabilitation programs to prevent injury and illness among athletes.

Evaluates and manages injuries. Maintains medical documentation on each athlete and acts as a liaison between the physician and the athlete.

Prepares athletes for practice or competition based on team schedules, applicable regulations and guidelines, and in conjunction with physician and sports performance staff.

Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.

Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

Bachelors degree in Athletic Training or related field

EXPERIENCE

No experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Constant standing.

Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.

Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.

Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.

Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).

Frequent walking, reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.

Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, sitting, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.

Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.

Occasional lifting/moving patients.

Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and distinguish colors.

Occasional driving.

Rare crawling.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

State of Work Location: Illinois

Athletic Trainer – Board of Certification/Accreditation (BOC)

And

Licensed Athletic Trainer – Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)

State of Work Location: Missouri

Athletic Trainer – Board of Certification/Accreditation (BOC)

And

Athletic Trainer – Missouri Division of Professional Registration

State of Work Location: Oklahoma

Athletic Trainer – Board of Certification/Accreditation (BOC)

And

Athletic Trainer – Oklahoma Medical Board

Or

Letter of Acknowledgment of Receipt of Application for Athletic Trainer – Oklahoma Medical Board

And

Athletic Trainer – Board of Certification/Accreditation (BOC)

State of Work Location: Wisconsin

Athletic Trainer – Board of Certification/Accreditation (BOC)

And

Athletic Trainer – Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services

Work Shift:

Variable Shift (United States of America)

Job Type:

Employee

Department:

4520000028 Sports Medicine

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

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