# Athletic Trainer

**Company**: Intermountain Health
**Location**: Cedar City, Utah
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $26.74 - $41.28
**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**

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

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

- Develop rehabilitation programs that address a patient's short- and long-term goals.

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

- Monitor a patient's response to treatment.

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

- Coordinate care with other patient care providers as appropriate.

- Complete appropriate documentation, including reports, treatments, intake forms, and message logs.

- Clean, maintain, and inspect all necessary equipment, and report repair and maintenance needs.

- Actively engage in marketing and community educational programs.

- Perform duties such as casting, splinting, brace fitting, wound care, and bandaging.

- Assist with procedures and concussion treatments.

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

**Requirements**

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

- National athletic trainer certification.

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

- Experience in a variety of computer programs, including databases, word processing, and internet.

**Preferred Qualifications**

- Related working experience.

**Physical Requirements**

- Ongoing need to see and read information, labels, and assess patient needs.

- Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require verbal communication.

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

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

- Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment.

## Skills

### Required
- postoperative care
- injury treatment
- communication
- rehabilitation
- patient care
- therapy
- documentation
- consulting
- sports medicine

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