What are the responsibilities and job description for the TCHP Athletic Trainer - TCHOA MSK Admin - Full Time - Days position at The Christ Hospital?
Job Description
The Athletic Trainer will work in the physician / provider office; seeing and treating patients as an integral part of the patient care team.
Responsibilities
Treatment
- Assist with the treatment plan in collaboration with the treatment team to include initial evaluation, documentation in the electronic medical record, wound care management and presentation of rehabilitation exercises.
- Instruct patients / families regarding proper utilization and fit of durable medical equipment and casts / splints.
- Communicate daily with physician / provider and document information appropriately.
- Respond promptly to patient communications.
Professional Development
Productivity / Department Management
Documentation
Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS :
Please describe any specialized knowledge or skills, which are REQUIRED to perform the position duties. Do not personalize the job description, credentials, or knowledge and skills based on the current associate. List any special education required for this position.
EDUCATION : BA / BS in Sports Medicine or Athletic Training. Master's Degree preferred.
YEARS OF EXPERIENCE : Entry level, one year experience preferred
REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE : Knowledge in assessment, recognition, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries in the school setting. Good manual skills; good communication skills.
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