Athletic Trainer

NEW GRADS WELCOME TO APPLY!!!

Major Responsibilities:

• Performs injury assessments and refers patient for necessary care. Communicates with patients to answer questions and to instruct in self-care and prevention and treatment. Communicates with Physician and medical team to help determine need for special tests or services.
• Establishes a plan of care and implements individual treatment based on evaluation results, health goals and by utilizing appropriate techniques. Communicates plan of care to all involved in patient's care. Monitors and evaluates outcomes and appropriately adjusts the individualized treatment plan based on the patient's response to treatment.
• Plans for and completes patient discharge including providing written home programs, patient/family teaching, referral for community services, and ordering equipment.
• Directs athletes in performance enhancement programs for fitness or sports.

• Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required:

• Athletic Trainer license issued by the state of Wisconsin, and
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) , and
• A valid drivers license issued by the Division of Motor Vehicles, or

Education Required:

• Bachelor's Degree in Athletic Training or related field.

Experience Required:

• No experience required.

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.