Certified/Licensed Athletic Trainer (Simley High School) - Twin Cities Orthopedics

Twin Cities Orthopedics•Bloomington, MN

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About The Position

Provide athletic training services to student athletes at Twin Cities area High School and function as a member of the Twin Cities Orthopedics Outreach Program. This is a part-time (0.75) position working non-traditional hours, including evenings and weekends, supporting Simley High School. Twin Cities Orthopedics is an operating division of Infinite Health Collaborative (i-Health), a group of local medical practices, owned and led by its physicians, on a mission to give patients more control over their healthcare.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Athletic Training
Possess and maintain Athletic Trainer Registration (or eligible for licensure) with Minnesota Board of Medical Practice.
Current CPR certification required
Ability to: Travel independently throughout the workplace (which may include movement from floor to floor); stand for long periods of time
Frequently work at a fast pace, with unscheduled interruptions and deadlines
Converse in a calm, friendly manner
Apply principles of logical thinking to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Proficiently operate modern clinic and office (e.g., PC) equipment; and communicate on and operate the phone system.
Travel to other work-related locations

Responsibilities

Serve as Licensed Athletic Trainer at High School
Responsible for the assessment, treatment, prevention, and rehabilitation of acute, chronic, and emergency injuries and illnesses
Refer student-athletes to physician and/or specialists as needed
Documentation of injury management
Provide practice and event coverage
Effective communication with doctors, coaches, parents, administrators, co-workers, and athletes is essential.
Provide and assist in community education as needed
Work non-traditional hours including evenings and weekends
Participate in strategy development and implementation of sports performance program growth
Participate in continuing education routinely in order to maintain state licensure while practicing within the scope of MN State rules/regulations
Promote TCO sponsored sports performance events in the community at health fairs and events
Occasionally participate in community functions relating to TCO outreach events throughout the year.
Maintain safe work environment for self, staff, and patients
Any and all other duties as assigned