Athletic Trainer
Athletic Trainer
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Job Description
Cayuga Health and its affiliates are the regions leading healthcare system and most trusted providers of integrated health services empowering our people in our mission to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. Our commitment to providing extraordinary healthcare begins with our team of extraordinary professionals who are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhancing access to the most up-to-date facilities equipment technologies and research protocols. Cayuga Healths commitment to our employees includes competitive compensation comprehensive employee benefits programs and the opportunity to explore and build a career in healthcare through our many professional development programs.
Certified Athletic Trainers are highly qualified multi-skilled health care professionals who collaborate with physicians to provide preventative services emergency care clinical diagnosis therapeutic intervention and rehabilitation of injuries and medical conditions. Athletic trainers provide expert medical coverage and are leaders in community outreach to promote wellness advance health and prevent injuries across a wide range of active populations. In the Sports Medicine Clinic the Athletic Trainer works in conjunction with the physician to facilitate an effective and efficient clinical environment in order to provide a high standard of care and positive patient experience. Does related work as required.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Provides assessments of patients including review of pertinent medical history information performance of specific assessments; determination of recommendations and accurately communicate and present this information to the physician. Ability to navigate assigned EMR as a physician-patient liaison conveying concerns and information.
- Responsible for educating patients and ensuring that the physicians instructions/protocols are understood and adhered to by the patient.
- As needed provides athletic training coverage of events that are affiliated programs with the Cayuga Health System camps tournaments health fairs educational classes.
- Other Duties and responsibilities as assigned (Physician Extender Clinic Assistant Team coverage etc).
Required Skills and Experience:
Bachelors Degree in Athletic Training from an accredited college or university.
Licensure/Certification - Required: Certified as an ATC by the National Athletic Trainers Association Board of Certification (NATABOC). Eligible for ATC license in New York State
Current CPR Certification
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to assess situations and make decision
Must complete yearly mandatory safety in-services and/or trainings
Must complete yearly Healthstream e-Learning Courses
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to move/lift patients with assistance
- Ability to Lift 50lbs
Location and Travel Requirements:
- Onsite - 101 Dates Drive Ithaca NY - Cayuga Medical Center
Compensation Disclosure:
- $25.00 to $36.06 per hour
Cayuga Health System and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients providers staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity ensuring the highest levels of safety care and respect and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access equitable care and positive health outcomes for all.
We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race religion color national origin gender (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age status as a protected veteran status as an individual with a disability or other applicable protected characteristics.
If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application pre-employment testing a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process please contact the Cayuga Health Talent Acquisition team at .
Employment Type
Part-Time
