Certified Athletic Trainer (Washburn University) - Rehab Administration - FT - Day

Stormont Vail Health•Topeka, KS

88d•Onsite

About The Position

The certified athletic trainer will provide athletic training services, under the direction of a licensed physician, to Washburn University who have contracted for those services. These services will include the rendering of urgent care, the assessment, management, treatment, rehabilitation and recondition of the student athletes whose conditions are within the professional preparation and education of the certified athletic trainer. The athletic trainer will carry out tasks with regard to the management of the Washburn athletic training outreach program and athletic training staff.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree Athletic Training, Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, Physical Education or related field from 4-year college or university.
Athletic Trainer (AT) - KSBHA Required
1 year Athletic training experience.

Nice To Haves

Master's Degree Preferred

Responsibilities

Prevention, recognition, evaluation and immediate care, rehabilitation and reconditioning of athletic injuries.
Incorporate use of modalities such as mechanical stimulation, heat, cold, light, air, water, electricity, sound, massage and the use of therapeutic exercises and reconditioning exercise.
Provide athletic training coverage of assigned athletic events to include evening and weekend events.
Pre-game/practice taping and preparation.
Maintain accurate records of injuries and treatments.
Make appropriate referrals for injured student athletes.
Act as a liaison between physicians, Washburn University, athletes and their parents/coaches.
Present educational programs for coaches, educators, parent groups, medical groups and civic organizations.
Complies with all policies, standards, mandatory training and requirements of Stormont Vail Health
Performs other duties as assigned