What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Athletic Trainer - UPMC Kane & Kane Area HS position at UPMC?
We are seeking a dedicated and professional Athletic Trainer to join our team at UPMC Kane, providing high-quality services to local high schools. The ideal candidate will be skilled in performing assessments, administering first aid, and designing rehabilitation programs tailored to athletes' needs. This role also involves promoting the center through professional interactions and community engagement. If you are passionate about sports medicine and committed to enhancing athletes' health and performance, we invite you to apply.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assess patients' current function and plan appropriate rehabilitation programs.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of treatment and provide recommendations to physicians, coaches, or parents.
- Obtain and interpret information considering age-specific needs.
- Assist physicians with screening patients with sports-related injuries.
- Treat patients to relieve pain and restore neuromuscular function, documenting progress and reactions.
- Establish and re-evaluate patient goals, documenting referrals to the sports medicine.
- Educate and instruct patients, families, coaches, and community agencies on rehabilitation.
- Provide coverage at athletic events, administering emergency first aid and care.
- Manage the budgetary process for the athletic training program at the respective school.
Salary : $22 - $36
