Athletic Trainer: Float - $6,000 sign-on bonus available
Company: Akron Children's Hospital
Location: Akron
Posted on: October 20, 2024
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Job Description:
Full Time40 Hours/WeekVariable Schedule, Including
Evenings/WeekendsOnsite 5 days/weekTravel Required$6,000 Sign on
Bonus (taxable) available -Summary:The Athletic Trainer provides
direct patient care including ongoing assessment, treatment,
rehabilitation, conditioning, prevention and education.
Responsibilities:1. Provides direct patient care including ongoing
assessment, treatment, rehabilitation, conditioning, prevention and
education. 2. Provides instruction and assistance to patients and
the families as appropriate. 3. Communicates with physicians,
coaches and health professionals regarding patient care and
coordination of services and other needs as indicated. 4. Provides
written documentation according to departmental standards. 5. Works
with and provides guidance to students and unlicensed personnel. 6.
Seeks educational opportunities to further professional
development. 7. Fosters enhanced awareness/understanding of
athletic training, sports medicine, and clinic/hospital programs to
the department, hospital, schools and other community
organizations. 8. Participates in departmental research and
educational programs. 9. Performs other related duties as assigned
or requested.10. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to
provide care for the physical, psych/ social, educational, and
safety needs of the patients served regardless of age.11. Other
duties as required. Other information:Technical Expertise1. Ability
to maneuver into a variety of small spaces and assume various
positions including crawling, kneeling and squatting.2. Must
possess sufficient strength to ensure safety of unstable patients
and assist in patient transfers.3. Fine motor functions including
precise hand/eye coordination as well as gross motor functions
which allow for manipulation of tools, instruments and equipment.4.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.5. Strong
problem-solving skills.6. Strong interpersonal skills with the
ability to work with both patients and families.7. Experience
working with various levels within an organization is required.8.
Experience in healthcare is preferred.9. Experience working in
Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software is
required.Education and Experience1. Education: Bachelor's degree is
required. Master's degree is preferred.2. Certification: Licensed
by the Ohio OT/PT/AT Board is required. - Certified by the Board of
Certification for Athletic Trainer required. - Current Healthcare
Provider BLS training required. -3. Years of relevant experience:
Minimum of three (3) years of experience is preferred.4. Years of
supervisory experience: None. Full Time FTE: 1.000000
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