ODU Athletic Trainer- Sports Medicine Outreach

Ohio Dominican University

Essential Functions:

• Collaborates with and supports physicians in the delivery of high-quality patient care in a clinical and rehabilitative setting assisting with performing age-appropriate evaluations and treatments for pediatric adolescent and adult patients.
• Completes timely and accurate documentation of injuries treatments encounters and billing of services in the electronic medical record in accordance with NCH policies.
• Coordinates and communicates with patients families physicians and other healthcare team members to ensure excellent customer service and continuity and quality of care.
• Develop professional relationships with patients families and other medical providers to become a valued healthcare resource to ensure delivery of high-level customer service and education while continually looking for ways to improve the quality of their patient experience.
• Maintains knowledge of scientifically based and medically established best practices for pediatric and adolescent sports medicine care and a commitment to remaining up to date in clinical care.
• Committed to self-directed professional growth and participates in staff development continuing education and community engagement activities sponsored by NCH.

Education Requirement:

• Bachelors Degree in Athletic Training or related field required.
• Masters Degree preferred.

Licensure Requirement:

Licensed as an Athletic Trainer in the State of Ohio required.

Certifications:

• Certified with the Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer required.
• CPR certification required.

Skills:

Proficient with MS Office and electronic medical records.

Experience:

Three years of athletic training experience preferred.

Physical Requirements:

OCCASIONALLY: Biohazard waste Climb stairs/ladder Fume /Gases /Vapors Lifting / Carrying: 61-100 lbs Loud Noises Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs Reaching above shoulder Squat/kneel Working Outdoors

FREQUENTLY: Bend/twist Blood and/or Bodily Fluids Hand use: grasping gripping turning Interpreting Data Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs Lifting / Carrying: 41-60 lbs Repetitive hand/arm use Sitting

CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech Chemicals/Medications Color vision Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens Computer skills Decision Making Depth perception Flexing/extending of neck Hearing acuity Patient Equipment Peripheral vision Problem solving Seeing Far/near Standing Walking

The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign direct and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet