Athletic Trainer II - Outreach - University of West Florida

Baptist Health Care • Gulf Breeze, FL

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About The Position

The Athletic Trainer II is responsible for the prevention, assessment, immediate
management, treatment, and rehabilitation of student-athlete injuries and
conditions as defined by the State of Florida practice act as well as NCAA,
Baptist Health Care, and Andrews Institute Sports Medicine Outreach guidelines
and standards. This position provides quality healthcare services to assigned
sports, teams, and/or coverage sites in accordance with sports medicine
agreements, including travelling with teams as required. This position acts as
an ambassador for Baptist Health Care, Andrews Institute, and the sports
medicine department, facilitating access and availability for all health care
services. The AT plays an integral role in educating appropriate personnel
(i.e., coaches, athletic directors, administrators, officials, etc.) on
emergency preparedness, injury prevention, and best practices for the health,
care, and well-being of student-athletes, spectators, and staff.

Baptist Health Care is a not-for-profit health care system committed to
improving the quality of life for people and communities in northwest Florida
and south Alabama. The organization includes three hospitals, four medical
parks, Andrews Institute for Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine, and an extensive
primary and specialty care provider network. With more than 4,000 team members,
Baptist Health Care is one of the largest non-governmental employers in
northwest Florida.

Responsibilities

• Prevention of student-athlete injuries
• Assessment of student-athlete injuries
• Immediate management of student-athlete injuries
• Treatment of student-athlete injuries
• Rehabilitation of student-athlete injuries
• Provide quality healthcare services to assigned sports, teams, and/or coverage sites in accordance with sports medicine agreements, including travelling with teams as required.
• Act as an ambassador for Baptist Health Care, Andrews Institute, and the sports medicine department, facilitating access and availability for all health care services.
• Educate appropriate personnel (i.e., coaches, athletic directors, administrators, officials, etc.) on emergency preparedness, injury prevention, and best practices for the health, care, and well-being of student-athletes, spectators, and staff.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed