What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sports Medicine Professional position at Intermountain Health?
Job Description:
This position is responsible for providing medical support to student athletes in a school-based setting. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in athletic training, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide medical coverage for practices and events
- Conduct injury assessments and develop treatment plans
- Communicate with coaches, parents, and other stakeholders
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in athletic training or related field
- Current state licensure for athletic training
- Certification as an athletic trainer through the Board of Certification (BOC)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working in a school-based setting
- Completion of a formal athletic training internship