Hughston

Athletic Trainer Full Time

Hughston  •  Columbus, GA (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Position Goal

Provide athletic training outreach services for secondary school(s) and Universities in area.

Position Responsibilities

  • Care for injuries using therapeutic modalities and rehabilitation techniques.

  • Evaluate readiness to return to daily activities, and coordinate clearances when necessary.

  • Provide athletic training outreach and medical care to assigned location.

  • Responsible for athletic training special event coverage when scheduled.

  • Maintain a line of communication with the team physician(s) regarding athletic health care and recommended treatment/rehabilitation for all athletic injuries.

  • Maintain an effective and efficient athletic training room.

  • Maintain communication with parents on the care & treatment of their student-athlete.

  • File all necessary reports associated with athletic injuries and/or incidents.

  • Maintain a daily treatment log.

  • Oversee the ordering of supplies and equipment pertaining to the athletic training room and maintain an up-to-date inventory.

  • Create a safe playing environment by monitoring and controlling environmental risks.

Experience:
Required

  • No previous experience required.

Preferred

  • 2 years’ experience as a certified athletic trainer.

Education:
Required

  • Degree in athletic training/sports medicine from CAATE approved institution.

Preferred

  • Master’s Degree in related field.

Special Qualifications:
Required

  • NATA certification in good standing.
  • Current state license in Athletic Training.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
  • This position may require travel to and from satellite clinics as assigned. Please note, if assigned for travel, this position will require a valid driver’s license and satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record upon hire (MVR will be screened on an annual basis).

All applicants must apply at www.hughston.com to be considered

The Hughston Clinic, The Hughston Foundation, The Hughston Surgical Center, Hughston Clinic Orthopaedics, Hughston Medical, Hughston Orthopaedics Trauma, Hughston Orthopaedics Southeast and Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital participate in E-Verify. This company is an equal opportunity employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

Hughston

About Hughston

Since 1949, Hughston Clinic has sought to provide the most advanced orthopaedic services available to all walks of life. Hughston encompasses 20 institutions over the Southeast, along with 6 sectors: Rehabilitation, Diagnostics, Orthopaedic Trauma, Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital and the Hughston Foundation, the doctors who make up this unique practice have devoted their lives to the study of orthopaedics and the treatment of musculoskeletal trauma, sports injuries, spine, upper extremity/hand and industrial medicine. In fact, few institutions anywhere in the world have assembled and sustained this level of talent in orthopaedic medicine. The Hughston Clinic has helped over 1 million patients live without pain.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Columbus, Georgia
Year Founded
1949
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