Athletic Trainer (ATC)

Job Title:Athletic Trainer

Job Type:Part-Time - Hourly (PRN)

Reports To:Coordinator of Athletic Trainers

Job Summary:
To provide athlete centered medical care prevention treatment and therapeutic rehabilitation of injuries to allow for the least loss of competitive time while keeping the mental and physical welfare of the athlete as the top priority. This role requires a dynamic mentor with a passion for medicine and athletics commitment to athletes safety and health and the ability to foster a positive environment in the sports medicine clinic and at athletic events.

Key Responsibilities:

• Recognition evaluation and assessment of athlete injuries and conditions
• Prevention maintenance and immediate care of minor to major injuries
• Develop and superviseappropriate treatmentand rehabilitation
• Document and communicate injuries to key stakeholders
• Determineif an athlete is capable of continued participation in a game and/or practice as guided by the directing/team physician
• Implement a referral system with the directing/team physician
• Schedule concussion baseline testing with designated sports weight certifications with wrestling and annual pre-participation physicals with directing/team physician
• Maintain paperwork (physicals interim questionnaire etc.) through thedistricts chosenplatform and accept athletes prior to the first day of season practice
• Medical documentation within the districts designated Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system
• Maintain and track inventory of medical supplies and equipment
• Develop distribute practice and document Emergency Action Plans specific to each athletic venue and sport
• Organize and communicateclinichours for the fall winter and spring seasons to key stakeholders
• Organize athletic training coverage for all school sanctioned home events

*Key stakeholders: include but not limited to the directing physician coaching staff parents administration schoolnurseand school faculty.

Qualifications:

• Preferred minimum 3 years of certified athletic training experience
• State of Idaho Licensed Athletic Trainer
• Board of Certification (BOC) Certified
• Valid Idaho teaching certificate and/or Occupational Specialist Certificate preferred (or ability to achieve)
• NATAmemberpreferred
• Knowledge of HIPAA FERPA NFHS IHSAA and WASD policies and regulations
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively with a diverse group of student-athletes coaches school nurses teachers and administrators
• Must have a valid Idaho drivers license and a vehicle to drive and/or provide own transportation for job related activities

Skills and Abilities:

• Excellent organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to motivate and inspire student-athletes sports medicine high school students andmaster of athletic training students
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• High levelof integrity and professionalism
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and work under pressure