Athletic Trainer II

Location: 207 Blooming Grove Road Hanover, PA 17331

Schedule: Day/Evening

Job Description:

Under general physician supervision, provides basic athletic training services for patients/athletes at designated setting.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Demonstrates a commitment to patients, visitors and staff by: complying with all applicable safety regulations; learning the impact of medical errors and methodology that will lead to reduction of errors; reporting actual and potential errors, as well as hazardous conditions; identifying opportunities to standardize processes and "error proof" systems that will lead to increased safety; and participating in safety education programs and root cause analyses as required.
2. Maintains established policies and procedures, objectives, quality assessment, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
3. Maintains the cleanliness of work areas as required.
4. Maintains professional growth and development.
5. Provides outstanding service to all patients, providers, coworkers and customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation.
6. Participates in mentoring of fellow staff and students as defined by clinical ladder.
7. Performs additional administrative duties as defined by the clinical ladder, including, but not limited to, process improvement, orientation, competency/skills training, participation in peer/performance reviews and leading in-services and/or other learning opportunities.
8. Knowledge of various computer software applications.
9. Attends meetings as required.
10. Performs other related duties as identified.

Qualifications

• Notes:
  • Other combinations of formal education, training and experience may be considered.
• Minimum Experience:
  • 1 - 2 years. Entry-level graduates with BOC certification will be considered.
• Minimum Education:
  • Minimum of bachelor’s degree in health related field with current BOC certification
• Required Certification:
  • Licensed or license eligible in PA as an Athletic Trainer; CPR certification
• Required Courses:
  • Graduate of a Commission on the Accredited of Athletic Training Education (CAATE) program or graduate of an athletic trainer internship program
• Physical Demands:
  • Must be able to assist with or transfer patients of various weights/heights.
  • Must be able to push carts containing medical and athletic equipment.
  • Must be able to stand for long periods of time, have good mobility skills and be able to walk long distances.
  • Must be able to carry medical, first aid and athletic training kit and coolers for long distances.
  • Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching
  • Occasional heavy physical effort (lift/carry 26 to 50 lbs)