Athletic Trainer

Ashtabula Regional Medical Center · Sports Medicine GENERAL SUMMARY Provides athletic training services to an assigned secondary school, to include on‑field evaluation, first aid and reconditioning/rehabilitation under the supervision of the Team Physician. Maintains accurate record keeping of all athletic episodes including a patient‑tracking and injury‑tracking registry. Develops the high‑school training room and orders medical supplies and equipment. Provides in‑season and out‑of‑season conditioning programs for injury prevention and develops student training programs. Acts as a liaison and facilitator for referring athletes to ACMC and other health‑care organizations or providers as needed. Performs duties in the clinic as designated during the off‑season of the high school program. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Graduate of a baccalaureate program in athletic training, health, physical education, or exercise science. Ability to function in nontraditional settings. ARC/AHA CPR Instructor. Required Length and Type of Experience One year in a clinical setting and/or 3–5 years of athletic training experience, preferably in health care. Required Licensure or Certification Current licensure through OT/PT/ATC board for practice of athletic training in the state of Ohio. Certification as an athletic trainer through the National Athletic Trainers Association. Teaching certification from the State of Ohio. Required Physical and Environmental Demands OSHA requirements: all employees must demonstrate competency in all OSHA requirements for the position such as use of personal protective equipment, safety equipment and procedures, handling of hazardous materials, etc. Physical requirements: strength, agility and stamina to work with patients (and students) including lifting, transferring and providing manually resisted exercises. MSDS considerations: all employees must be aware of all MSDS considerations for this position. Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure: this position falls within one of the following categories: Category I – routine duties that always expose to blood and other potentially infectious materials; Category II – routine duties that may expose to blood and other potentially infectious materials; Category III – routine duties that never expose to blood and other potentially infectious materials. #J-18808-Ljbffr