What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Athletic Trainer position at RMV healthcare?
Job Details:
- Position: Certified Athletic Trainer
- Specialty: Sports Medicine
- Location: Marshall, MI
- Duration: 13 weeks with possible extension
- Shift: 8Hr Days
- Guaranteed Hours: 40 hr
Other Details:
Essential Functions:
- Consistently use an outward mindset and put forth exemplary effort in accomplishing his/her goals and objectives in a manner that helps others to achieve their goals and objectives.
- Emphasizes five core competencies: prevention of injuries, evaluation and diagnosis, immediate care and first response, rehabilitation and recovery, and healthcare operations management.
- Works closely with a licensed physician, collaborating with students, parents, coaches, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to deliver comprehensive, high-quality care.
- Oversees key responsibilities such as patient triage, injury assessments, medical history collection, brace and equipment fitting, and the development and implementation of rehabilitation and injury prevention plans.
- Maintains detailed and accurate records using our Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, while coordinating patient self-care strategies, designing home exercise programs, and providing educational resources to the community.
- Delivers expert care across the spectrum of injury prevention, evaluation, emergency response, rehabilitation, and medical documentation.
- Monitors patient progress, track outcomes, and report insights to the rehabilitation manager.
- Leads efforts in community education related to athletic training, wellness initiatives, and injury prevention strategies.
- Collaborates with healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care coordination.
- Attends and contributes to community and departmental meetings to advance program goals.
- Communicates effectively with athletic director and the rehab manager to organize schedules, ensure availability, and provide event coverage.
- Supports the growth and development of the sports medicine program through innovative initiatives and community engagement.
- Offers on-site medical coverage for high school athletic events, serving as a trusted resource for athletes and coaches.
- Participates in community wellness events and contribute to sports performance training programs.
- Serves as the primary point of contact for high school athletic training needs, facilitating patient appointments and consultations as required.
Requirements:
- MI License or pending license
- 2 years Sports Medicine Experience - Required
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $2,500.00 - $2,650.00 per week
Benefits:
- Referral program
Experience:
- Certified Athletic Trainer: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- 2 years Sports Medicine Experience (Required)
- MI State License or Pending license (Required)
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Marshall, MI 49068 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $2,500 - $2,650
