# Athletic Trainer

**Company**: Intermountain Health
**Location**: Riverton
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $26.74 - $41.28 per hour
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

Under the direction of a Sports Medicine Physician, the Athletic Trainer will assist in evaluation and treatment of all musculoskeletal injuries and sports related injuries.

**Responsibilities**

- Practices as physician extender under a directing physician in accordance with state practice act.

- Assesses patients to determine modifications of therapy and treatment needs in consultation with physician or other clinicians.

- Develops rehabilitation programs that appropriately addresses patient's short and long term goals.

- Demonstrate and help patients execute prescribed therapeutic exercises per physician protocols.

- Monitors patient's response to treatment.

- Educates patients regarding rehabilitation programs, health needs, injuries, diagnosis, prognosis and risks.

- Coordinates care with other patient care providers as appropriate.

- Cleans, maintains, and inspects all necessary equipment.

- Actively engages in marketing and community educational programs.

- Perform duties for patients: Casting, Splinting, Brace fitting, Wound care and bandaging, taking vitals, drawing up medications, perform testing for illnesses.

- Assist with procedures and concussion treatments.

- File paperwork correctly and assist with obtaining prior authorizations when needed.

- Assist outreach ATCs as needed.

**Requirements**

- Current license as an Athletic Trainer in state of practice.

- National athletic trainer certification.

- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers.

- Experience in a variety of computer programs.

**Physical Requirements**

- Ongoing need for employee to see and read information.

- Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors.

- Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment.

- Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients.

- Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients.

**Benefits** We provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness.

**Salary** $26.74 - $41.28 per hour

## Skills

### Required
- postoperative care
- injury treatment
- communication
- rehabilitation
- patient care
- therapy
- documentations
- consulting
- assist with procedures
- sports medicine

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