Licensed Athletic Trainer- Healthplex Woodbine - Danville, United States - Geisinger

Description

Job Title: Licensed Athletic Trainer- Healthplex Woodbine
Location: Danville, Pennsylvania
Job Category: Rehabilitation Services
Schedule: Days
Work Type: Full time
Department: Woodbine Sports Medicine Team
Date Posted: 02/23/2024
Job ID: R-58962

Job Summary

$5,000 Sign on bonus for eligible candidates. Offers care to athletes/patients in preventive, emergency, and rehabilitative manner as per Physician's orders, with documented care and treatment. Supports educational and community programs for Orthopaedics service line. Acts as physician extender to supervising physician in Orthopaedics clinics.

Job Duties

• Provides Athletic Training Services to patients and contracted organizations as designated.
• Aids in development, implementation, and staffing for community events and related programming.
• Sustains other contracted schools or assignments.
• Builds and maintains community relations, offering educational programs for coaches, athletes, and community members.
• Updates organization Policy and Procedure manual with annual reviews.
• Conducts initial patient assessments, develops ongoing patient education, and distributes Home Exercise Programs (HEP).
• Prepares injections, undertakes splinting, casting, cast and suture removal as per physician's orders.
• Assists physician during physical exams as required.

Possible work locations include: Bloomsburg High School, Central Columbia High School, Danville High School, Midd-West High School, Milton High School, Selinsgrove High School, Shikellamy High School, Columbia Montour Votech, Bucknell Club.

Responsible for meeting job obligations and abiding by organization policies and procedures. The statements in this description are not exhaustive but represent customary elements vital for job performance. Additional skills outlined in department-specific orientation are critical for job-related performance.

Position Details

Applicants eligible for BOC Boards are recommended to apply before testing date

$5,000 Sign on bonus for eligible candidates

We offer competitive salaries and benefits including:

Medical, prescription drug, vision and dental coverage

Family Support (Fertility and Adoption Support)

Employer contribution to retirement plan

Tuition assistance (part-time and full-time roles)

Generous paid time off for travel, rest, and time with friends and family

Opportunities for growth and mentorship from experienced nursing leaders

Paid Military Leave

Community Involvement through Employee Resources Groups

Education

Bachelor's Degree- (Required), Master's Degree- (Preferred)

Certification(s) and License(s)

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification - American Heart Association (AHA); Licensed Athletic Trainer - State of Pennsylvania; Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body; Certified Athletic Trainer - Default Issuing Body

Our Purpose & Values

EVERYTHING we do is about caring. KINDNESS: We treat everyone as we wish to be treated. EXCELLENCE: We value colleagues who strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share knowledge to prepare caregivers. INNOVATION: We seek new ways to care better. SAFETY: We prioritize a safe environment. We provide healthcare benefits from day one, including vision, dental, and domestic partners. Collaboration, cooperation, and collegiality are encouraged throughout the organization. A diverse workforce with unique backgrounds makes us stronger. Proud to be an equal opportunity employer with consideration for all applicants regardless of background. By applying, you consent to information transmission by beBee to the Employer, as data controller, via the Employer's data processor SonicJobs.