athletic trainer - Nashville, TN, United States - Williamson Health

Description

Located in Franklin, Tennessee, Williamson Health is one of the South's most exceptional health care systems with a 203 bed hospital (Williamson Medical Center), over 40 providers at our Williamson Health Medical Group locations, the Bone & Joint Institute and the Monroe Carell Junior Children's Hospital Vanderbilt at Williamson Medical Center.

Williamson Health offers comprehensive in-patient and out-patient services. We have more than 825 providers representing over 70 medical specialties and sub-specialties.

Williamson Health is a system where your talents will be valued and your skillset expanded.

We are rooted in our promise to world-class, compassionate care for the residents of Williamson County and surrounding communities, taking exceptional pride in serving our community.

We value and support the diversity and cultural differences among one another and are committed to upholding an inclusive environment that appreciates the uniqueness of all individuals.

Our values are at the heart of everything we do:
respect for every individual, the health and total well-being of all people, human compassion and integrity.

Williamson Health is pleased to offer a comprehensive benefits program, that offers you choice and flexibility, so you can take charge of your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.

o Medical, Dental, Vision
o Retirement Matching
o Tuition reimbursement
o FSA (Flexible Spending Accounts)
o Legal Aid

Williamson Health is an equal-opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

This position provides care to athletes who have impairments, functional limitations or changes in physical function and health status as a result of injury, illness or other causes with occasional guidance by collaborating with the health care team using modalities, personnel, equipment and supply resources.

Formal Education / Training:
# Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) from an accredited athletic training program at a college or university.
# Equipment and Skills Training:

Must be competent in the use of electronic medical record documentation software.

Designated sport activities/events in local school environments.

Must be able to sit, stand, communicate in English, both orally and in writing, and lift over 20 pounds.


PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
# Supports the full range of athletic programs at school by providing comprehensive athletic healthcare, including injury evaluation, injury treatment, and rehabilitation services.
# Collaborates with the healthcare team in establishing athletic training and sports medicine services plan of care.
# Continually utilizes athletic training skills and resources to reevaluate functional capabilities towards optimal, safe participation, and applies appropriate interventions to ensure effective outcomes.
# Coordinates referrals to other medical services as indicated.
# Records and maintains appropriate medical records for treatment given.
# Provides medical emergency coverage to injured student athletes at practices and athletics events as needed. Administers first aid until appropriate medical assistance can be obtained