Athletic Trainer, PRN Acute

Lifepoint Health • Rutherfordton, NC

61d • Onsite

About The Position

As an Athletic Trainer joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. The Certified Athletic trainer is responsible for providing sports medicine services for the prevention, Diagnosis, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries. This position is an outreach position providing coverage to a secondary school.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree Required
• Must be BOC certified and be eligible to possess state athletic training licensure, certification or registration (Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) certification).
• NPI Number Required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Responsibilities

• Providing onsite care for the diagnosis, management, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries.
• Set up referrals of student athletes to appropriate physicians for further evaluation and imaging.
• Implement injury prevention strategies through education, postural and ergonomic coaching, and promoting overall wellness.
• Ensure effective communication with Physicians and coaches regarding the injury status and/or limitations of student athletes.
• Documents patient encounters in the electronic medical record (EMR)
• Performs administrative and other duties as assigned by supervisor

Benefits

• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
• Competitive Pay Rates
• Superior Quality Patient Outcomes
• Supportive Leadership and Culture

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level