Certified Athletic Trainer-Orthopedics-Sports Medicine
University of Mississippi Medical Center•Jackson, MS
•Onsite
About The Position
To assess the rehabilitative needs of patients, students, or athletes with physical impairments or functional disabilities as a result of a sports-related injury. To develop rehabilitative physical care plans and provide athletic training services to patients.
Requirements
- Met the educational requirements for certification by the National Athletic Training Association (NATA) Board of Certification (BOC).
- Mississippi licensure before hire.
- BOC Certification
Responsibilities
- Conducts an initial assessment of the injury in order to provide emergency or continued care.
- Applies protective or injury prevention devices such as tape, bandages or braces to the affected area.
- Collaborates with the physician in order to develop and implement a comprehensive rehabilitation program for athletic injuries.
- Liasion with the community to educate the public about injury prevention awareness.
- Maintains accurate records and documentation of all injuries in accordance with UMMC and regulatory standards.
- Assists coaches in developing athletic training programs to minimize injuries.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
