Athletic Trainer

Shriners Children's•Honolulu, HI

15d•$27 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

Shriners Children’s is seeking a Certified Athletic Trainer (CATC) to provide on-site assessment and management of injuries (both acute and chronic) to assigned facility athletes. The CATC will offer immediate treatment, appropriate referrals to outside providers, and may be involved in rehabilitation and reconditioning. This role may also include developing training programs and educating athletes on injury prevention, conditioning, and treatment. The organization values respect, support, and a commitment to excellence in patient care, education, and research.

Requirements

Degree in Athletic Training or Health related fields
Current Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer
HI State AT Licensure required.
Current First Aid CPR/AED Certification required (BLS from American Heart Association)

Nice To Haves

Three years athletic training experience.
Additional relevant certification (CSCS, CNS, LMT, etc.).
BLS Instructor certification.

Responsibilities

Provide athletic training services in schools or other non-clinical settings as indicated by contract.
Serve as onsite Athletic Trainer for a variety of sports offered by schools.
Provide sports athletic training medical care to athletes, including evaluations & diagnosis, acute care, treatment, and rehabilitation sessions as needed, in accordance with Athletic Training scope.
Participate and attend scheduled practices and/or games as specified in site, fee for service, or community benefit agreement(s).
Implement specific treatment programs for various sports related injuries in accordance with various state licensing laws.
Serve as liaison between student athletes and other constituents such as family physicians and specialists, school districts, or other personnel as appropriate.
Track and develop athletes’ injury, treatment and medication profiles.
Provide timely reports to SHC and school athletic director/coaches as requested to assist with program development.
Communicate on a regular basis with other ATCs and sports personnel (i.e. coaches, team managers, Athletic Directors) on any athletes involved in serious injury treatment, including ailments such as concussions.
Coordinate with the SC rehabilitation therapy team to ensure continuity of post injury therapy treatment for athletes, whether located in school facility or clinical setting.
Provide supervision for student athletic trainers from approved athletic trainer programs.
Provide mentorship of identified less experienced ATs including onboarding and training as needed.
Maintain current certification.