Clinical Athletic Trainer - Minot Clinic | Full-Time
About The Position
Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We’re proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. Responsible for evaluating and monitoring clinic patients as an athletic trainer within an orthopedic patient focus. Will participate in the implementation of patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider, or physician when applicable. Evaluates injuries, physical conditions, and needs; recommending a scientific care plan to include schedule, treatment programs, and related education based on their capabilities and limitations. Ensures the health, comfort and safety of patients. Documents and interpretes appropriate information gathered from a variety of sources, including the medical record, physician, and family. Utilize appropriate testing/evaluation techniques to assess injuries. Contributes to the assessment of patients and administers treatments as ordered which may include, casting, splinting, bracing and provide education to patient on proper fit and use. Observe patients, document and report changes in patient condition, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and take any necessary action. Counsels patients and family members on prevention and treatment plans as directed. Explains and updates safety rules governing daily training, recreational activities, and the use of professional exercise equipment as needed for patient care. Implements and monitors any patient treatment regimen for rehabilitation and reconditioning according to diagnosis and real-time condition. Demonstrates competency and practices within the full scope of certification expertise/knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards as designated in their assigned clinical setting.
Requirements
- Appropriate education level required in accordance with state licensure.
- Must be certified as an Athletic Trainer by the Board of Certification and be licensed and/or registered in state(s) of practice and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges as required by position.
Nice To Haves
- Two years of experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Evaluating and monitoring clinic patients as an athletic trainer within an orthopedic patient focus.
- Participating in the implementation of patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider, or physician when applicable.
- Evaluating injuries, physical conditions, and needs; recommending a scientific care plan to include schedule, treatment programs, and related education based on their capabilities and limitations.
- Ensuring the health, comfort and safety of patients.
- Documenting and interpretes appropriate information gathered from a variety of sources, including the medical record, physician, and family.
- Utilizing appropriate testing/evaluation techniques to assess injuries.
- Contributing to the assessment of patients and administers treatments as ordered which may include, casting, splinting, bracing and provide education to patient on proper fit and use.
- Observing patients, document and report changes in patient condition, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and take any necessary action.
- Counseling patients and family members on prevention and treatment plans as directed.
- Explaining and updates safety rules governing daily training, recreational activities, and the use of professional exercise equipment as needed for patient care.
- Implementing and monitoring any patient treatment regimen for rehabilitation and reconditioning according to diagnosis and real-time condition.
- Demonstrating competency and practices within the full scope of certification expertise/knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards as designated in their assigned clinical setting.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
