Athletic Trainer - Per Diem

Overview Looking to be part of something more meaningful? At HonorHealth, you'll be part of a team, creating a multi-dimensional care experience for our patients. You'll have opportunities to make a difference. From our Ambassador Movement to our robust training and development programs, you can select where and how you want to make an impact. HonorHealth offers a diverse benefits portfolio for our full‑time and part‑time team members designed to help you and your family live your best lives. Visit honorhealth.com/benefits to learn more. Join us. Let’s go beyond expectations and transform healthcare together. HonorHealth is one of Arizona’s largest nonprofit healthcare systems, serving a population of five million people in the greater Phoenix metropolitan area. The comprehensive network encompasses six acute‑care hospitals, an extensive medical group with primary, specialty and urgent care services, a cancer care network, outpatient surgery centers, clinical research, medical education, a foundation, an accountable care organization, community services and more. With nearly 17,000 team members, 3,700 affiliated providers and close to 2,000 volunteers dedicated to providing high quality care, HonorHealth strives to go beyond the expectations of a traditional healthcare system to improve the health and well‑being of communities across Arizona. Learn more at HonorHealth.com. Responsibilities Job Summary Under the supervision of the Lead Athletic Trainer, the Athletic Trainer is responsible for the evaluation, administration, and oversight of evidence‑based treatment of student athletes in the field and clinical setting. The Athletic Trainer will develop and update appropriate plan of care in collaboration with the student athlete/family to assist in returning them to their prior level of function. An act in accordance with physician referral guidelines, state and national organizational standards, regulatory agencies, and established departmental policies and procedures. This position will interface with physicians, co‑workers, caregivers, family members, student athletes, and other healthcare providers. Contributes to process improvement and responsible for professional growth, as well as policy enforcement, and record keeping. Essential Functions Provide comprehensive athletic care, and treatment, in collaboration with a physician, in accordance with the Athletic Trainer’s education and training as well as national and state statutes, rules and regulations, both on and off the field. Evaluate student athletes and develop appropriate plan of care. Deliver the six domains of athletic training: prevent, protect, evaluate, assess, rehabilitate, and counsel. Act as a resource for athletic training‑related issues to assistive personnel and staff from other departments. Refer student athletes to appropriate HonorHealth physicians and care providers to promote outcome alignment and collaborative care. Confer with all referred physicians to clarify treatment plan and discuss student athletes needs, status, and discharge plans. Serve as a liaison between physicians, administrators, coaches, parents, and student athletes regarding injury prevention, diagnosis, care, management, treatment, and rehabilitation. Maintain record of student athlete interactions/visits/sessions in EMR software. Supervise assigned athletic training team and at designated location. Mentor, lead, schedule and direct their assigned staff, ensuring quality of care. Contribute to the recruitment, training and retention of athletic training staff. Ensure emergency action plans and safety action plans for all athletic venues and events are reviewed with team at minimum at the beginning of each season. Organize semi‑annual drills for each plan at each venue. Assist in the identification of department needs and process improvements. Responsible for management of assigned athletic training clinic including but not limited to inventory management, cleanliness and sanitization, organization, staffing, scheduling, and supervise/educate students, volunteers, and the community. Educate interns, students, volunteers, and the community on appropriate care, training, and safety measures. As assigned, act as preceptor to any assigned student athletic trainer; teach and train student on standards of care, assign, instruct, and directly supervise care delivered by the student athletic trainer. Work directly with students’ university and provide reports. Participate in departmental and interdepartmental staff meetings, in‑services, utilization review programs, committees, student preceptor and/or mentor programs and others as assigned. Required to attend and participate in all pre‑season physical exam clinics. Responsible for maintaining all required licenses and certifications. Ability to work variable and irregular hours and shifts on a regular basis. Perform other responsibilities as assigned. Education Master’s Degree in Athletic Training may be substituted with experience and NATA BOC certification – Preferred Bachelor’s Degree – Required Experience 1 year experience in a related role – Preferred Licenses and Certifications Basic Life Support (BLS) – Required Rehab/ ATC – Athletic Trainer Certificate Upon Hire CPR/AED/First Aid – Required NATA BOC Certification Upon Hire Qualifications Education – Bachelor's Degree Required Licenses and Certifications – Basic Life Support (BLS) Required, CPR/AED/First Aid Required #J-18808-Ljbffr