Cert Athletic Trainer - CONTR

Department: PCMG-MAIN | Contract Athletic Trainer Prog

Location:

Phoenix

Shift: Mon-Fri, (Days Vary), Shifts Vary, 8am-5pm

Category:
Patient Care Svcs(Tech & Asst)

Posting #: 1066056

Employee Type: PRN

This position completes the tasks assigned and the duties that are pertinent to patient care outside the clinic. The contract athletic trainer provides support to local high schools and athletic teams, attends games and competitions, and evaluates injuries to determine their management and possible referral to physicians.

• Prepares athletes for practice or competition, including taping, bracing, and bandaging. Attends games, competitions, and tournaments. Evaluates injuries to determine their management and possible referral to outside providers.
• Instructs patients with home exercise programs and monitors patient`s progress as applicable within the constraints of the environment (ex: across a tournament weekend). Provides patient and family education materials as needed.
• The employee documents actions taken, supplies used, techniques utilized, related measurements, etc. on an injury report which is submitted according to Phoenix Children's policy.
• Collaborates with the physician regarding patient`s plan of care.
• Markets the Phoenix Children's sports medicine program under the direction of the physicians.
• Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.

Mission

To advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families

Vision

Phoenix Children's will be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical education.

We realize this vision by:

• Offering the most comprehensive care across ages, communities and specialties
• Investing in innovative research, including emerging treatments, tools and technologies
• Advancing education and training to shape the next generation of clinical leaders
• Advocating for the health and well-being of children and families

Values

• We place children and families at the center of all we do
• We deliver exceptional care, every day and in every way
• We collaborate with colleagues, partners and communities to amplify our impact
• We set the standards of pediatric healthcare today, and innovate for the future
• We are accountable for making the highest quality care accessible and affordable

Please review the following qualifications and specify whether you meet each of the requirements listed.

Do you meet this requirement or have the ability to obtain it
1. Bachelor`s degree in Athletic Training, Sports Medicine or related field.
Required Yes No

Do you meet this requirement or have the ability to obtain it
1. One year or more athletic training experience.
Required Yes No

Do you meet this requirement or have the ability to obtain it
1. No special skill requirements have been added to this JDR.
Required Yes No

Do you meet this requirement or have the ability to obtain it
1. Current Arizona Athletic Trainer License.
Required Yes No
2. Current Athletic Trainer Certification from the NATA Board of Certification.
Required Yes No
3. Current BLS certification for Healthcare Provider from the American Heart Association.
Required Yes No

1. Physical Requirement
- Climbing
-Occasionally 2. Physical Requirement
- Feeling (sensing textures and temperatures)
-Constantly 3. Physical Requirement
- Fine Motor Skills (pinching, gripping, etc)
-Constantly 4. Physical Requirement
- Hearing
-Constantly 5. Physical Requirement
- Pushing/pulling
-Constantly 6. Physical Requirement
- Reaching
-Constantly 7. Physical Requirement
- Sitting
-Occasionally 8. Physical Requirement
- Standing
-Constantly 9. Physical Requirement
- Stooping/crouching/kneeling/crawling
-Frequently 10. Physical Requirement
- Talking
-Constantly 11. Physical Requirement
- Tasting/smelling
-Frequently 12. Physical Requirement
- Walking
-Constantly 13. Physical Requirement
- Near Vision
-Constantly 14. Physical Requirement
- Far Vision
-Constantly 15. Physical Requirement
- Color Discrimination
-Constantly 16. Physical Requirement
- Use of keyboard, mouse and/or computer equipment
-Frequently 17. Physical Requirement
- Lift up to 35 pounds without assistance
-Occasionally 18. Physical Requirement
- Lift more than 35 pounds without assistance
-Occasionally 19. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential
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