Athletic Trainer Certified/Community Benefit Outreach- Fulltime

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Position Summary

• Responsible for provision of sports medicine, rehabilitation care of the injured athlete. Promote healthy behaviors, build stronger relationships and increase accessibility to community projects. Provides instruction to community allied health providers in emergency care of the injure athlete. Travel is an extensive part of this role. Principal Accountabilities Standards of Performance: Respect, Integrity, Compassion, Collaboration, Stewardship, Accountability, Quality Education Bachelor’s Degree in Athletic Training, or Physical Education required Masters of Science in H.P.E.R. preferred Licenses and Certification
• Illinois Athletic Trainer license
• BLS Experience and Skills Technical Experience: 3 years Must have strong computer background skills. Role Specific Responsibilities Provides written reports for monthly statistics to Sports Coordinator. Communicates with, but not limited to Safety, HR, physician, Case Manager, Insurance Adjuster, therapy provider, coach, AD and injured client/athlete to facilitate efficient and appropriate services. Assess and develop health and wellness services for outreach clients. Performs educational sessions for outreach clients on injury prevention, nutritional plans and emergency care Implements preventative/early intervention care and instruction for all athletes Provides education and training to allied health providers in the community for the proper transport and care of the injured athlete. Travels with the athletic team to all events as required. Athletic Training: Performs thorough sports medicine assessment Athletic Training: Develops appropriate Plan of Care Athletic Training: Provides care to the athlete during organized athletic events Athletic Training: Documentation is accurate, complete and timely Athletic Training: Assists with coverage during staff shortages and periods of high census/workload Athletic Training: Implements preventative care instructions/programs for schools, parents and athletes. Compensation (Commensurate with experience): $29.38 To $45.54 To access our Benefits Guide/Plan Information, please click the link below: http://www.sih.net/careers/benefits Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match. At Southern Illinois Healthcare, we realize that in order to provide our surrounding communities with excellent care, we must begin by providing our employees with that same care and appreciation. We offer rich opportunities to develop and grow professionally, an environment of excellence in patient care, and the awareness that everything we accomplish is a direct outgrowth of the superb efforts and dedication of our employees. Working to put the right people, exhibiting the right attitude and behaviors, in the right roles is not just a goal, but a priority of Southern Illinois Healthcare. For the health of you and our patients, SIH and SIH Medical Group campuses are tobacco free. For questions or more information about our openings, please email SIH Careers. SIH is an Equal Opportunity Employer including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. We are excited you are here and are proud to offer experiential learning opportunities for students at every stage of career development. As a student at SIH, you will see first-hand how the work we are doing supports OUR MISSION: to improve the health and well-being of all the people in the communities we serve. Your future is bright, and we are honored that you chose SIH to be part of your career journey. Click here to learn more. The SIH Scholarship Program brings together college scholarship money with hands-on work opportunities. Qualified applicants are eligible for money to cover tuition, lab fees, books, and educational supplies. Please click here to learn more about SIH Scholarship Programs. Begin a rewarding career in healthcare as a Phlebotomy Technician! The SIH Phlebotomy Program allows you to begin working in as few as nine weeks! Click here for more information.