Athletic Trainer, Tipp City

Upper Valley Medical Center

Athletic Trainer Full-time, hours vary | Position is with a local high school system The Athletic Trainer (AT) assumes a collaborative role on the interdisciplinary sports medicine team. This individual will provide on-site athletic training coverage at designated schools and community events as directed. The AT will provide prevention, clinical evaluation and diagnosis, immediate care, treatment, rehabilitation, re-conditioning, organization and administration under the direction of a physician. The Athletic Trainer will be responsible for documentation per Premier Health standards, professional practice activities, public speaking, and cost management. This individual is professionally responsible for demonstrating excellent customer service and contributing to the overall effectiveness of the sports medicine team.

Organizational Standards

Possess skills, knowledge, and abilities to reach the mission, vision, and values of Premier Health. Demonstrates traits and behaviors including, but not limited to, Focusing on Patients/Customers, Walking the Talk, Being a Partner, Adding Skills/Abilities, Working Independently for all staff and Managing in a Changing Environment, Engaging the Workforce, and Managing&Improving Individual Performance for Management Staff. Performs in such a way to honor our values of Respect, Integrity, Compassion, and Excellence. Provides a positive and professional representation of the organization. Promotes a culture of safety for patients and employees through proper identification, reporting, documentation, and prevention.Maintains hospital standards for a clean and quiet patient environment to maintain a positive patient care experience. Maintains competency and knowledge of current standards of practice, trends, and developments in related scope of job role or practice. Adheres to infection prevention policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations.Participates in ongoing quality improvement activities. Maintains compliance with organization's policies, as well as established practices, protocols, and procedures of the position, department, and applicable professional standards. Complies with organizational and regulatory policies for handling confidential patient information.Demonstrates excellent customer service through his/her attitude and actions, consistent with the standards contained in the Vision, Mission, and Values of the organization. Adheres to professional standards, hospital policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and TJC standards and/or standards from other accrediting bodies.Reports to work as required. Education

Athletic Training degree, from an accredited program Licensure/Certification/Registration

Current Athletic Training license in State of Ohio. Current BLS certification. National Athletic Trainers Association Board of Certification.

Experience

Minimum Level of Experience Required : No prior job-related work experience, new grads welcomed

Preferred experience : 1-3 years of job-related experience.