Athletic Trainer - Hamilton School District (060826.1) FULL TIME
About The Position
Bitterroot Health is seeking candidates to fill an Athletic Trainer position for Hamilton School District in Montana. The Athletic Trainer is responsible for providing athletic training services to student athletes, including the acute diagnoses and treatment of injuries to the musculoskeletal system under the direction of a medical director. This position will work with coaches and students who engage in athletic activities within the high school setting. You will assist in preventing injury through the use of modalities such as taping, bracing, exercises and instruction. You will recognize and evaluate injuries and provide emergency care as appropriate and within the athletic training scope of practice. You will also rehabilitate injured athletes and plan programs to prevent injury and illness in conjunction with physical therapy, EMT, Primary Care Provider and/or the Orthopedic Surgeon.
Requirements
- Current NATA certification in good standing
- Current BCLS (CPR) certification
- Knowledge of a large range of medical problems.
- Assessment, evaluation and treatment skills.
- Ability to work with other healthcare professionals and coaches.
- Ability to think critically and make independent decisions regarding assessment, treatment, rehabilitation and return to play decisions per state licensure guidelines.
- Ability to organize, prioritize and perform multiple tasks with little or no supervision.
Responsibilities
- Provide athletic training services to student athletes.
- Diagnose and treat injuries to the musculoskeletal system under the direction of a medical director.
- Work with coaches and students in athletic activities within the high school setting.
- Assist in preventing injury through taping, bracing, exercises and instruction.
- Recognize and evaluate injuries and provide emergency care as appropriate.
- Rehabilitate injured athletes.
- Plan programs to prevent injury and illness in conjunction with physical therapy, EMT, Primary Care Provider and/or the Orthopedic Surgeon.
- Track and document injuries thoroughly and in detail.
Benefits
- Eligible for the full benefit package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
