MSU Health Care Athletic Trainer I / Athletic Trainer I

Job description

Working/Functional Title MSU Health Care Athletic Trainer I Position Summary: Key Responsibilities: - Provides sideline and training room game coverage at various high school sporting events to address acute injuries. - Provides preventative care services, education, and instruction on the prevention of injuries, such as stretching, strengthening, and healthy eating. - Assist athletes on a sports performance level. - Documents patient treatment in medical record. - Designs, educates, and instructs patients and caregivers on therapeutic exercise programs. - Administers modalities, casts, braces, splints, tapes, and fits orthotic and compression garments as directed. - Participates in team meetings and patient conferences as scheduled. - Works with Patient Care Coordinator, Business Manager, and support staff to maintain a consistent schedule and adhere to requirements and limitations imposed by insurance companies to ensure compliance with regulations and financial viability. - Other duties as assigned Minimum Requirements: Knowledge equivalent to that which normally would be acquired by completing one or two years of post- bachelor degree work, such as a Masters in Physical Educati...