UR Medicine Finger Lakes Health is seeking a licensed Athletic Trainer to join our team. This position will be assigned to one of our local contracted school districts. Our Athletic Trainer is expected to be on site 40 hours per week, working alongside the school's Athletic Trainer to provide a full-service athletic training program. During the summer, our Athletic Trainer provides coverage for two local collegiate summer baseball teams.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Under the supervision of a physician, applies principles, methods and procedures for managing athletic injuries, which shall include preconditioning, conditioning and reconditioning of an individual who has suffered an athletic injury through the use of appropriate preventative and supportive devices. Provides instruction to coaches, athletes, parents, medical personnel and communication in the area of care and prevention of athletic injuries. The individual will work in school systems and in a physician or hospital clinic to support patient care. The Athletic Trainer will provide coverage to sporting events as agreed upon by the Health System contract and based upon the schedule that is prepared by the hiring organization.
QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION:
Minimum:
Bachelor’s Degree in Sports Medicine or related program
Preferred:
Master’s Degree in Athletic Training
LICENSE:
Minimum
NYS Registration and License as a Certified Athletic Trainer
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS:
Minimum:
NATABOC Certification, BLS Certification required through the RQI system during clinical orientation.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Minimum:
21 years of age or older (per NYS Regulations)
Preferred:
1-2 years experience as an Athletic Trainer in a high school and/or physician practice setting.
SKILLS:
Minimum:
Demonstrated leadership abilities.
Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with discretion and ability to deal with the public in a professional and courteous manner.
Ability to meet deadlines, manage multiple priorities and enhance the spirit of teamwork through effective role modeling.
Must be demonstrate flexibility in work sites, schedules, duties, etc. and have demonstrated ability to independetly work efficiently and effectively.
Must possess exceptional communication and customer service skills.
Computer literacy required with word processing, spreadsheets, power point
Preferred :
Experience with Microsoft Office products including word, excel and power point.
Salary Range: $24.21-$30.26