Athletic Trainer - Casual

Avita Health System•Galion, OH

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Avita Health System is seeking a dedicated Licensed Athletic Trainer to join our Sports Medicine Department. This role is responsible for preventing, examining, and treating injuries, developing effective treatment plans, providing nutritional guidance, ordering necessary equipment and supplies, and maintaining patient records. The Athletic Trainer will carry out prescribed treatments and recommendations by physicians and demonstrate knowledge of growth and development across the lifespan, assessing and interpreting patient data.

Requirements

Must possess a bachelor degree in a health-related field.
Must be certified by the Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer
Must be licensed by the Ohio OTPTAT Board.
Current BLS certification.

Nice To Haves

Minimum of one year of experience as a certified Athletic Trainer.

Responsibilities

Preventing, examining, and treating injuries.
Develop effective treatment plans appropriate to the athlete's needs.
Give nutritional guidance and recommendations consistent with athlete needs and goals.
Order necessary equipment and supplies.
Keep up to date records on all patients.
Carry out all prescribed treatments and recommendations by the team/program/event or clinical physician as appropriate.
Demonstrates the knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the lifespan and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status and interpret the appropriate information.