Head Athletic Trainer (Mount Saint Michael Academy)
Company: JAG Physical Therapy
Location: Roosevelt
Posted on: April 19, 2024
Job Description:
Athletic Trainer
Provide athletic trainer services and applicable administrative
tasks to persons and organizations affiliated with JAG Athletic
Training outreach athletic training contracts. The athletic trainer
(AT) will practice said profession within the parameters of their
state of practice AT license bylaws and will follow both the
Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics as set forth by the
National Athletic Trainers Association and Board of Certification.
These duties, set forth below, are based on the needs of the
contracted organization and JAG Athletic Training Services and
should not be considered all-inclusive. The Athletic Training
Leadership team, as necessary, shall modify the duties.
Who We Are:
JAG Physical Therapy's care-first model of rehabilitation may be
the change you are looking for! JAG Physical Therapy, a
comprehensive outpatient, orthopedic physical therapy company with
100 facilities throughout Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York,
is seeking compassionate and motivated individuals to join our
winning team! JAG has been honored by the area's top publications
as the best in the business based on growth and outcomes and is
considered the Gold Standard for physical therapy care by the Metro
area's largest healthcare systems and insurance providers.
What You'll Love About Us:
- Competitive Pay
- Up to $5,000 sign-on bonus including relocation reimbursement
up to $ 2,500
- Team of full-time and per diem athletic trainers to assist JAG
Athletic Training contracted site athletic trainer
- Annual PTO, Sick Time, Holiday Pay
- 401K (with match after 1 year)
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and other voluntary life and health
benefits
- Professional Development Support
- Athletic Training Mentorship
- In-house education initiatives
- Continuing Education Reimbursement
- Exclusive access to complimentary Continuing Education
credits
- Supportive Leadership
- Tuition discounts for employees and their families
- Discounted CPR certification rates
- Company discounts
- TicketsATWork
- LifeMart
- Employee Assistance Program
What You'll Need:
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Athletic Training (CAATE
Approved program) and completion of the BOC certification
- Maintain the BOC-required 50 CEU's per certification period
(every two years)
- Licensed by the State of New York as an Athletic Trainer
- Current BLS certification
- Maintain Personal Liability Insurance
- Flexibility and adaptability necessary to adjust to fluid
situations is a must
What You'll Do:
- Establish and maintain an effective athletic training program
for the contracted JAG Athletic Training organization
- This includes a functional athletic training room with an
updated, site-specific policies and procedures manual
- Provide AT services for athletic events and competition
- Coordinates, manages, and implements the medical and risk
management of all athletes, inclusive of preventative care (taping,
bracing, etc.), emergency care (CPR, first aid, etc.), and
maintains health records for athletes affiliated with contracted
organization
- Demonstrates speed, efficiency, and flexibility in the
provisions of care, utilizing effective critical thinking
skills
- Documentation of injury, illness, treatment, rehabilitation,
etc., in adherence with the JAG Athletic Training policy and state
of licensure professional practice standards
- Creates and maintains a safe playing environment by monitoring
and controlling environmental risks
- Provide in-services and educational programs to local schools,
coaches, athletes, and communities on health & fitness related
topics
- Utilizes effective communication skills to involve athlete,
family, and others as necessary and appropriate in plan of care
(within HIPPA/FERPA guidelines)
- Responsible for collaborating with other JAG professionals in
programs such as Physical Therapy and physician-related
services
- Regularly communicate with the supervising physician pertaining
to standard operating procedures, developed in agreement with the
supervising physician and covering AT, which the AT follows when
not directly supervised by the physician
- When not at the assigned outreach location, the AT will assist
with departmental administrative duties and day-to-day operations
including small group service line process improvement and growth
projects as well as providing assistance to JAG Physical Therapy
clinics and JAG Athletic Training partner sites
- Collaborate with the physical therapy service team in clinics
to assist with daily operations
- Collaborate with marketing and promotional initiatives, and
contribute to departmental improvement and growth projects
- Utilize clinical critical thinking and demonstrate ability to
translate plans into action keeping in mind both short- and
long-term goals and outcomes
- Oversee the ordering of AT supplies and equipment pertaining to
the athletic training department and maintain an up-to-date
inventory
- Other duties as assigned
Important Disclaimer Notice:
The above statements are only intended to represent the essential
job functions and general nature of the work being performed and
are not exhaustive of the tasks that an Employee may be required to
perform. The employer reserves the right to revise this job
description at any time and to require Employees to perform other
tasks as circumstances or conditions of its business, competitive
considerations, or the work environment change. This job
description is not a guarantee of employment. What you'll love
about us section is based on full time employment with the company
and is not guaranteed based on employment type.
Keywords: JAG Physical Therapy, Lakewood , Head Athletic Trainer (Mount Saint Michael Academy), Human Resources , Roosevelt, New Jersey
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