Employment Status: Full time Shift: Day/Evening/Night (United States of America) Facility: 2331 Franklin Rd - Roanoke Requisition Number: R163436 Athletic Trainer - Roanoke City Public Schools (Open) How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare: This position will support Roanoke City Public Schools. The School Athletic Trainer works with athletes to prevent athletic injury and enhance performance using knowledge of nutrition, hygiene, psychology, conditioning and protective equipment. Develops training programs to prevent injuries and examine athletes' injuries while also showing them techniques to build their strength and avoid future or further injury. They will be a point of contact between area athletic programs and the physician practice. Provides support for clinical and medical staff in the delivery of quality medical care. The School Athletic Trainer Demonstrates ability to perform the following functions regarding athletic injuries: prevention, assessment, treatment (including first aid) and reconditioning. Collects data and performs patient assessment to include height, weight, vital signs, chief complaint, current medications, etc. Performs initial patient evaluation and screens, report findings to physician, complete requisitions for lab, x-ray, mri, etc. Carries out all prescribed treatments and recommendations by the physician to treat and rehabilitate athletic injuries. Maintains work area, exam, treatment rooms, x-ray rooms and lab in a clean, safe manner; restock with supplies and instruments; sterilize reusable equipment as needed. Observes all safety precautions and standards; assures proper disposal of specimens and contaminated waste. Provides patient and community education in the areas of sports injury prevention and care. Serves as a liaison between patient/athlete, physician, physician office staff and school personnel. Documents patient information in the electronic medical record in a timely manner; update information as indicated; record appointments of referrals and diagnostic studies. Develops and distributes ongoing patient education information about athletic injuries, equipment, nutrition and exercise programs to obtain optimal performance. Performs patient evaluation during post operative phases and provides education on home care plans for pain care, ADL's, mobility and exercise. Performs clerical and office functions as directed. Helps to review charts the night before patient's appointment, making sure all needed information is in the chart: test results, referrals, lab results, etc. If anything is missing call the appropriate facility to retrieve the needed information. Provides bracing and orthotic fabrication (DME) and applications, casting, suture/staple removal and post-operative wound assessment and care. Provides patient brace/crutch fitting, production education, and gait training for all types of patients with/without assistive devices and with various weight bearing status and neurological conditions. Will work with schools to demonstrate and provide proper taping, strapping, bracing and fitting of athletic equipment. Covers assigned pre-season physicals, sports games, and related events under the supervision of the program physician. Provides education programs to school personnel, student athletes, and guardians about athletic injuries, equipment, nutrition and exercise programs to obtain optimal performance. Coordinates pre- and post-participation exams and assist with acquiring protective equipment for athletes as needed. Frequent communication/interaction with patients, physicians, coworkers, area coaches and athletic trainers. Potential for exposure to communicable diseases and hazardous materials. Must be able to provide services as appropriate for patients of all ages. Assist in the development and implementation of newly established sports medicine program What We Require: Education: Bachelor's degree in health-related field required. Experience: none Licensure, certification, and/or registration: Licensure as an Athletic Trainer with the Virginia Department of Health Professions and certification through the National Athletic Training Board of Certification required. Life Support: AHA BLS-HCP required. Other Minimum Qualifications: Effective interpersonal skills to communicate both in person and in writing in order to interact with management, doctors, professional staff, patients, general public and local schools and sports teams. Keyboarding and utilization of automated computer systems required, including electronic medical records. Must be able to assist with or transfer athletes of various weight/heights. Must be able to stand for long periods of time, have good mobility skills and be able to walk long distances. This job description is only meant to be a representative summary of the major responsibilities and accountabilities performed by the incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description. Compensation Range: $21.61 - $30.25 Employee pay is based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, credentials, education, and prior work experience. The compensation range does not include benefits or pension plan. Recruiter: EMILY ALLEN Recruiter Email: [email protected] For more information, contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537. Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status. Carilion is a Drug-Free Workplace. For more information or for individuals with disabilities needing special assistance with our online application process contact Carilion HR Service Center at 800-599-2537, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. For more information on E-Verify: https://www.carilionclinic.org/eoe-e-verify-and-right-work-policies Benefits, Pay and Well-being at Carilion Clinic Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive. That’s why we offer a well-rounded benefits package, and many perks and well-being resources to help you live a happy, healthy life – at work and when you’re away. When you make your tomorrow with us, we’ll enhance your potential to realize the best in yourself. Below are benefits available to you when you join Carilion: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B) Paid Time Off (accrued from day one) Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers Access to our health and wellness app, Personify Health Discounts on childcare Continued education and training In our workplace, we're devoted to the success of our employees. No matter where you are in your career, we will help you continue to learn, grow, and share your knowledge with others. Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match. Join an organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, fully dedicated, and forever curious. Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, and multi-specialty physician practices spanning southwestern Virginia. Join us and begin your career in a place where every day is a new adventure of creating the future of health care.

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