What are the responsibilities and job description for the Athletic Trainer 1.0fte position at Franciscan Health?
Southport Family And Sports Medicine
7825 Mcfarland Ln Indianapolis, Indiana 46237
Sign on Bonus available (Ask Talent Acquisition Advisor if eligible for Sign-on Bonus)
WHO WE ARE
With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
- Coordination of Care
Communicates injuries and treatment plans to coaches, athletes, parents, team physicians, and the Sports Medicine Institute Staff.
Completes thorough and accurate evaluation of athletic injuries, provides first aid and immediate care of acute injuries.
Develops, implements, and oversees appropriate rehabilitation and return to play programs for athletes.
Maintains proper documentation and record keeping of all athletic injuries, and related referrals and doctors notes.
Participates in Franciscan Health Sports Medicine educational outreach programs for local schools, youth sports organizations, parent, and community groups to promote conditioning and injury prevention programs.
Promotes prevention of injuries through the recommendation of appropriate conditioning programs, monitoring environmental conditions and maintaining protective equipment.
Treats injuries using appropriate treatment modalities within the scope of athletic training certification and state practice act.
Works within established Sports Medicine and their current assignment's athlete care protocol regarding physician referrals, treatment, and return-to-play.
Qualifications
TRAVEL IS REQUIRED : Up to 20%
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.
Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.
Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.
Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.
