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Jag Physical Therapy - Queens Village, NY
posted about 1 month ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Queens Village, NY
51-100 employees
Ambulatory Health Care Services
About the position
The Per Diem Athletic Trainer at JAG Physical Therapy provides essential athletic training services and administrative support for affiliated organizations. This role focuses on the medical and risk management of athletes, offering preventative and emergency care, and ensuring compliance with professional standards through proper documentation.
Responsibilities
- Provide athletic trainer services for athletic events and competitions.
- Coordinate, manage, and implement the medical and risk management of all athletes, including preventative care (taping, bracing) and emergency care (CPR, first aid).
- Demonstrate speed, efficiency, and flexibility in the provision of care, utilizing effective critical thinking skills.
- Document injury, illness, treatment, rehabilitation, etc., in adherence with JAG Athletic Training policy and state licensure standards.
- Utilize effective communication skills to involve athletes, families, and others in the plan of care while adhering to HIPAA/FERPA guidelines.
- Collaborate with other JAG professionals in programs such as Physical Therapy and refer for services when needed.
- Regularly communicate with the supervising physician regarding standard operating procedures.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Athletic Training from a CAATE approved program.
- Completion of the BOC certification and maintenance of the BOC-required 50 CEUs per certification period (every two years).
- Licensed by the State of New York as an Athletic Trainer.
- Current BLS certification.
- Maintain Personal Liability Insurance.
- Flexibility and adaptability to adjust to fluid situations.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in sports medicine and injury prevention.
- Knowledge of emergency care procedures.
Benefits
- Exclusive access to complimentary Continuing Education credits.
- Discounted CPR certification.
- Supportive Leadership.
