Healthworks Rehab & Fitness Hiring for Athletic Trainer Certified (ATC) at Morgantown, West Virginia Full Time

Athletic Trainer Certified (ATC)Job ID 193331Location US-WV-MorgantownExperience (Years) 0Category Therapy – ATCStreet Address 943 Maple DriveCompany HealthWorksPosition Type Full Time RegularMin USD $38,000.00/Yr.Max USD $40,000.00/Yr.OverviewOur Certified Athletic Trainer for HealthWorks Rehab & Fitness is involved in the Athletic Training Services program: coordinates medical coverage of contract with schools, coordinates the access of healthcare for athletes at contract locations, and designs/implements specific therapeutic programs for rehabilitation of injured athletes. May be responsible for administering POETS in the clinic setting and/or at a job specific location. Our full time Certified Athletic Trainer is for Morgantown, WV and hours may vary!ResponsibilitiesResponsible for patient care under supervision of a licensed physical therapist.Involved in the Athletic Training Services program, participation in the coverage of school athletic events and practices.Designs and implements specific therapeutic programs for rehabilitation of the injured athleteDetermines the need for and administers proper athletic training techniques prior to and during games/practices to decrease risk of injury. Athletic training techniques can include: taping, wrapping, bracing, proper hydration and minor wound care.Performs, with interpretation, selected measurement procedures such as isokinetic testing, range of motion, gross strength of muscle groups, length and girth of body parts, and vital signs.Determines the effectiveness of athletic training/rehabilitative techniques and records change as indicated by athlete response within limits of specified plan of care.Works closely with physical therapists and area physicians to treat athletes. Maintains proper lines of communication to ensure athlete is getting optimal care within the team.Prudently manages emergency incidents, coordinates EMS and acute care procedures including Basic Life support to reduce the impact on function of an injured athlete.Seeks outreach opportunities and participates in events to promote the company (races, club teams, etc).Able to assist in the development of marketing strategies which lie within the athletic trainer’s area of clinical expertise. QualificationsBS Degree REQUIREDNational Athletic Trainers Association (NATA) certificationCardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificationApplicable state license where requiredPhysical Requirements:* Ability to lift patients using biomedical techniques frequently throughout the course of a work day/shift; must be capable of easily lifting fifty (50) pounds of weight alone.* Ability to walk, bend, stand, and reach constantly during a work day/shift.* Visual acuity (near and distant) sufficient to maintain accurate records, recognize people, and understand written direction.* Ability to speak and hear sufficiently to understand and give directions.* Ability to push wheeled equipment throughout the facility and in the community.* Fine motor skills adequate for scheduling and preparing athletes, equipment, and supplies for treatment.* Ability to participate in sustained activities for many hours in duration in accordance with state labor laws.Additional DataNeed help finding the… For full info follow application link.HealthWorks Rehab & Fitness is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.