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Athletic Trainer

Athletic Trainer

CompanyAltru Health System
LocationGrand Forks, ND, USA
Salary$24.02 – $36.03
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • Athletic Trainer | North Dakota Board of Athletic Training | Prior to Start Date | HR Primary Sources
  • Athletic Trainer | Minnesota Board of Medical Practice | Within 6 Months of Start Date | HR Primary Sources
  • Driver’s License with Acceptable Driving Record | Drivers License – Current State Licensed | Prior to Start Date | HR Primary Sources
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) | American Heart Association (AHA) | Within 90 days of Start Date | Learning Management System

Responsibilities

  • Assists with patient education involving the whole patient care and treatment plan according to validated skill level.
  • Performs and functions as a first assistant by demonstrating appropriate skill level of procedures under the supervision of the Orthopedic Physician.
  • Assists student athletes with physician referral and works with providers to return the athlete to play safely. Provides concussion management services utilizing IMPACT testing.
  • Performs on-site injury assessment and treatment including first aid and Basic Life Support (BLS). Performs injury prevention services through identification of predisposing conditions and utilization of protective taping and bracing.
  • Applies and removes all types of casts, appropriate dressings, splints, traction and other orthopedic appliances and equipment.
  • Coordinates the administration of the athletic training program at assigned schools, including site visits, event coverage and sports related education and training.
  • Performs other duties as assigned or needed to meet the needs of the department/organization.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.