The Franciscan Health Athletic Trainer performs general athletic training procedures for athletes and multiple athletic events. This position assists with conditioning and injury prevention programs, and provides on-site assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries. This position works closely with team physicians and Sports Medicine Institute staff.
WHO WE ARE
Franciscan Health is a non-profit health care ministry with primary and specialty care physician groups located throughout Indiana and Illinois. Franciscan is known for our mission of caring. Our values of Respect for Life; Fidelity to Our Mission; Compassionate Concern; Joyful Service; and Christian Stewardship extend to our employees and patients.Â
With 12 hospital ministries, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care organizations in the Midwest. Franciscan Health includes over 1,000 employed physicians and advanced practice providers. Franciscan providers enjoy a team approach to care. Of our 260+ locations, many are nationally recognized Centers of Health Care Excellence.
WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT
- Communicate injuries and treatment plans to coaches, athletes, parents, team physicians, and the Sports Medicine Institute Staff.
- Complete thorough and accurate evaluation of athletic injuries, provide first aid and immediate care of acute injuries.
- Develop, implement, and oversee appropriate rehabilitation, and return to play programs for athletes.
- Maintain proper documentation and record keeping of all athletic injuries, and related referrals and doctor’s notes.
- Participate in Franciscan Health Sports Medicine educational outreach programs for local schools, youth sports organizations, and community groups.
- Treat injuries using appropriate treatment modalities within the scope of athletic training certification and state practice act.
Qualifications
- Required Bachelor's Degree Athletic Training
- Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association
- Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) - Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer (BOC)
- Licensed Athletic Trainer - State Licensing Board
TRAVEL IS REQUIRED:
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.
Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.
Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.
Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.Â
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