Ohio Dominican University Athletic Trainer- Sports Medicine Outreach

Nationwide Children's Hospital•Westerville, OH

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

Ohio Dominican University Athletic Trainer- Sports Medicine Outreach. This role supports and delivers clinical care provided to pediatric, adolescent, and young adult patients. The Athletic Trainer collaborates with physicians in the clinical setting to provide clinical examination and diagnosis, therapeutic intervention, rehabilitation of injuries and medical conditions, preventative services, and emergency care. The position involves developing professional relationships with patients and families, delivering a high level of customer service, and continually seeking ways to improve the quality of clinical services to achieve the best outcomes for patients. A valid Ohio driver's license and proof of auto insurance are required by hospital policy, along with passing a motor vehicle background inspection and maintaining insurance eligibility and driving qualifications set forth by Nationwide Children’s Hospital.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Athletic Training or related field, required.
Licensed as an Athletic Trainer in the State of Ohio, required.
Certified with the Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer, required.
CPR certification, required.
Proficient with MS Office and electronic medical records.
Valid Ohio driver’s license and proof of auto insurance is required by hospital policy.
Must pass a motor vehicle background inspection, insurance eligibility, driving qualifications and training set forth by Nationwide Children’s Hospital and must maintain qualification of insurance guidelines.

Nice To Haves

Master’s Degree, preferred.
Three years of athletic training experience, preferred.

Responsibilities

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.