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St Joseph, MO - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Summary

Provides quality evidence based athletic health to stakeholders across the sports medicine program. May support both clinical and outreach athletic training initiatives. Develops implements and maintains comprehensive health care programs for patients clients and athletes. The practice of athletic training includes injury/illness prevention and wellness protection clinical assessment and impression immediate and emergency care treatment and rehabilitation and organizational and professional health and well-being of individuals under the direction of a physician. Travel required.

Essential Functions

  • Triage patients as directed by physicians and other providers. Provides patient instruction as directed by physicians and other providers. Collects and monitors patient data reporting patient data and patient needs to physicians and other providers. Documents care consistent with documentation guidelines and patient chargeable items/ services according to standards. Administers medication and injections to patients in accordance with licensure and policy.
  • Evaluates patient/athletes physical condition response and progress and discusses with appropriate physician athletic Trainer or manager. Interfaces with student athletes parents staff coaches physicians athletic trainers and auxiliary medical personnel for information exchange on status of athletes condition. Observes and assists the fitting of athletic equipment.
  • Responsible for the operation of treatment headquarters at practice and game sites the modalities equipment and supplies used in these treatment areas as well as the general cleanliness of the athletic facilities and treatment areas OR maintain clean and safe patient environment work area equipment and communicates any equipment malfunctions to appropriate department/unit personnel.
  • Responsible for preparing the players for each practice and game by exercising preventative taping and bandaging techniques and overseeing the team warm-up and flexibility period. May be required to cover practices and contests (home and away) during the pre-season regular season and post-season as designated.
  • Responsible for working with the team Physician/Lead Athletic Trainer/Manager in planning organization and implementation of pre-season (and post-season when indicated) physical examinations of all players. Will also work directly with the Team Physicians and coaching staffs to determine when it is medically safe for an ill or injured athlete to return to competition.
  • Rehabilitation of injured players/patients following athletic injury or surgery is a primary concern of the Athletic Trainer. When indicated this responsibility must be followed by the Athletic Trainer from onset of injury to the acquisition of a diagnosis by the Team Physician through the conservative or surgical procedures necessary to provide the best possible outcome for the athlete through a reconditioning program aimed at restoring the injured athlete to his/her pre-injury fitness level or a level determined by the Team Physician to allow the athlete to return to competition.
  • Reads pertinent literature attends meetings and educational classes and participates in professional associations as appropriate.

How Corewell Health cares for you

Qualifications

Required

About Corewell Health

As a team member at Corewell Health you will play an essential role in delivering personalized health care to our patients members and our communities. We are committed to cultivating and investing in YOU. Our top-notch teams are comprised of collaborators leaders and innovators that continue to build on one shared mission statement - to improve health instill humanity and inspire hope. Join a nationally recognized health system with an ambitious vision of continued advancement and excellence.

How Corewell Health cares for you

Primary Location

SITE - Health Park Medical Office Building 1 - 3950 Hollywood Rd - St Joseph

Department Name

Orthopedic Physical Therapy/ Hand Clinic - St Joseph

Employment Type

Part time

Shift

Variable (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours

0.04

Hours of Work

Variable

Days Worked

Variable

Weekend Frequency

Variable weekends

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Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members patients visitors and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR Varicella Tdap and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process to perform the essential functions of a job or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability pregnancy or sincerely held religious belief.

Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race color national origin sex disability age religion genetic information marital status height weight gender pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity or expression veteran status or any other legally protected category.

An interconnected collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system we advocate for equity as we care for our patients our communities and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity equity and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.

You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.

Employment Type

Part-Time

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