Athletic Trainer, Marshall Medical Centers South, Full Time, Shift Varies

Huntsville Hospital Health System•Boaz, AL

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Provide emergency medical service for local high schools. Ideal candidate possesses the experience, and the decision-making and clinical skills to make treatment assessments based on quick injury evaluation. Provide coverage as needed by schools for sporting events and tournaments. Candidate will provide Athletic Training and Sports Medicine coverage all sports and athletic events at two local high schools in the Marshall County School District. Candidate will communicate with Coaches, School Administrators, Physicians, and Parents of Student-Athletes in the course of their daily activities.

Requirements

Masters Degree is required; Bachelor's Degree if grandfathered in.
Must be in good standing with BoC.

Responsibilities

Demonstrates and executes the required skills and knowledge by responding to emergency medical situations, rendering an analysis on the situation/injury, and administering emergency medical care.
Collaborates with physicians to help prevent, diagnosis, and treat injuries.
Document all related activities/treatment by completing predetermined forms/reports, and maintaining all information in a confidential manner.
Must display an ability to interpret written, oral and diagnostic form instructions and the ability to use good judgment and to remain calm in high stress situations.
Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards.
Completes required education assignments annually.
Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
Exhibit proper taping, strapping, bracing and fitting of athletic equipment.
Provide coverage as requested by school.
Performs other related duties as assigned.