What are the responsibilities and job description for the High School Athletic Trainer II position at CommonSpirit Health?
Where You’ll Work
Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic southwestern Colorado town of Durango. It is the only hospital in Colorado to be rated by Medicare with five stars for overall hospital quality. It is recognized for excellence in orthopedic and spine surgery and for outstanding patient experience and patient safety. Mercy has also received ten consecutive 'A' grades for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group. Our providers use state-of-the-art technology in an environment designed to promote wellbeing and healing of body, mind, and spirit. Among the many specialty services available at Mercy are emergency care (Level III trauma designation), surgical care, cardiac care (including interventional), Orthopedic and Spine Centers of Excellence, a Family Birthing Center, home care, hospice care and more. Durango offers an exceptional quality of life with small town charm, excellent schools, and year-round, world-class outdoor recreation opportunities including snow sports, river sports, hiking, biking, camping and more.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
You have a purpose, unique talents and now is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills – but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more. This is the heartbeat of our organization and your time will be spent in a supportive, team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success.
Responsible for direct patient contact primarily for the evaluation and treatment of medical and musculoskeletal pathology consistent with the scope and practice of athletic training clinical competencies as defined by the BOC and state practice acts. Job settings can include health care clinics, secondary schools, youth sports clubs, collegiate athletics, and/or professional clubs.
Job Requirements
In addition to bringing humankindness to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following:
- 2 Years of athletic training experience.
- Must be willing and able to travel and work irregular hours
- Must possess strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with a diverse population, including but not limited to, athletes, coaches, administrative staff, physicians, volunteers, and other medical personnel.
- Relevant job setting experience preferred.
- Bachelor's CAATE-accredited professional Athletic Training program required. Bachelor's in Athletic traning or related field required.
- Athletic Trainer Certified
- Athletic Trainer Registration/Licensure to be obtained prior to the start of athletic coverage
- BLS
- Driver's License
Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly).
This role will work with our Durango High School.
Salary : $22 - $31