Athletic Trainer Job at Holy Cross Health Fl, Fort Lauderdale, FL

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  • Holy Cross Health Fl
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL

Job Description

Position Purpose

Athletic Trainer (Ortho Medical Group) – As a part of the health care team, services provided by athletic trainers include primary care, injury and illness prevention, wellness promotion and education, examination and clinical diagnosis, therapeutic intervention and rehabilitation of injuries and medical conditions.

What you will do:

*Performs a thorough medical history on each patient, including; a thorough history of the

injury or condition, primary complaint, pain level assessment, past medical history,

review of medications and allergies, and how quality of life is affected

* Performs an appropriate physical examination on each patient seen, including; range of

motion testing, strength testing, sensation testing, palpation, functional testing,

ligamentous testing, and special tests as needed

* Orders and interpret diagnostic studies under the direction of a physician, including;

radiographs, MRIs, EMG studies, CT scans, diagnostic ultrasounds, rehabilitation

referrals, and physician referrals

* Provides educational responsibilities in specific to the needs of each individual patient,

including; exercise instruction and demonstration and answering patient questions in regards to the treatment plan, surgery, rehabilitation and future care

* Prepares patient for treatment/procedure in a timely manner.

* Performs treatment/procedures according to established guidelines

* Prepare and assist the physician with injection procedures done in the office

* Follows OSHA guidelines regarding body substance, isolation, disposal of sharps, etc.

* Documents accurately and timely in patient's record, all treatment/procedures done and

initials documentation.

Minimum Qualifications:

* Professional level degree in Athletic Training. Master’s Degree preferred.

* Current CPR/AED from American Heart Association certification required.

* Coordination of patient and/or athlete care services with other health care providers is essential.

* Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the use of relevant medical terminology, are essential.

Licensure:

* Nationally certified athletic trainer (ATC) and Florida state licensure required.

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