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Athletic Trainer 4

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System · Baton Rouge, Louisiana, US

The Athletic Trainer 4 is responsible for the examination, evaluation, treatment according to physician orders, and rehabilitation of injuries in the school,...

Job description

The Athletic Trainer 4 is responsible for the examination, evaluation, treatment according to physician orders, and rehabilitation of injuries in the school, recreational, and clinical settings as outlined in the job duties of a traditional athletic trainer in addition to operating in this function at the Collegiate level with the caliber of SEC college athletes, which requires more skill, higher demand, and more versatility. The Collegiate Athletic Trainer is also expected to perform duties with an overall higher level of care, urgency, and workload. Additional duties may include scheduling appointments for clinical visits, imaging, referrals, etc. Coordinating the insurance and financial aspects of the patient visits for collegiate athletes. Participation in meetings, in-services, and educational initiatives to progress the athletic training program. 1. Function a. Manages responsibilities in the athletic setting including but not limited to prevention, evaluation, treatment according to physicians orders, and rehabilitation of injuries, also including head/neck injuries, heat illness and obvious fractures. Performs with the expectation to work in a stressed environment at the hi...