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Athletic Trainer PRN

Community Health Systems · La Porte, Indiana, US

Athletic Trainer Position Type: PRN Benefits: - 401(k) with matching Job Summary The Athletic Trainer provides comprehensive athletic training services to at...

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Athletic Trainer Benefits: - 401(k) with matching Job Summary: The Athletic Trainer provides comprehensive athletic training services to athletes, including injury prevention, assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation. This position works collaboratively with team physicians and coaches to ensure the health and performance of athletes across multiple sports and events. Additionally, the Athletic Trainer engages in community outreach and education to promote Sports Medicine services. Essential Functions: - Coordinates and assists physicians in conducting pre-season physical examinations for athletic programs, ensuring compliance with applicable health and safety standards. - Develops and implements individualized and team-based conditioning programs designed to prevent injuries and enhance athletic performance. - Provides on-site evaluation and treatment for injuries sustained during athletic events and practices, administering first aid and urgent care as needed. - Applies protective devices and equipment, and facilitates referrals to physicians or specialists for advanced care when necessary. - Collaborates with coaches, team physicians, and healthcare professionals to design and...