Athletic Trainer - New London Schools

Fisher-Titus Health • Norwalk, OH

10d • Onsite

About The Position

The Athletic Trainer (AT) will be responsible for an outreach program to local high schools. Duties include event coverage, training room hours, clinical hours, alpha testing, CPR-AED instructing as requested, community engagement/speaking events, and necessary participation in coaches/advisors sports medicine program required by Ohio Department of Education for pupil activity supervision.

Requirements

• BS in Athletic Training from accredited school, MA preferred.
• Licensed AT in State of Ohio
• Current CPR/First Aid Certification

Nice To Haves

• Previous clinical experience preferred.
• certification through the NATABOC is preferred.
• Certification as General Weight Assessor through OHSAA preferred or willingness to obtain after hire.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and communicates information with appropriate personnel.
• Works cooperatively with coaching staff.
• Promote safe and appropriate practice and competition.
• Plans and implements conditioning program.
• Develop injury and illness prevention strategies.
• Provide quality, immediate care in case of an injury on the school grounds or at school-sponsored athletic event, demonstrating appropriate knowledge of initial first aid procedures.
• Displays ability to take charge of emergency situations.
• Applies protective and/or injury-preventative devices such as taping, bandaging, or bracing.
• Develop and implement a comprehensive emergency action plan.
• Advises on the selection, fit, function and maintenance of protective athletic equipment.
• Administer appropriate injury evaluation and treatment skills at acute injury clinics and determine medical referral if necessary.
• Completes written injury evaluation reports.
• Maintains professional composure and confidence during stressful situations.
• Maintains open communication using the appropriate channel regarding issues.

Benefits

• $10,000 Sign-on Bonus offered!
• Comprehensive Benefits Package- Medical & Dental coverage, 401K match, paid time off, tuition assistance and more!
• Shift, Weekend & PRN differential

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level