Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Athletic Trainer Job at Newman Regional Health, Emporia, KS

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  • Newman Regional Health
  • Emporia, KS

Job Description

  We are looking for an energetic and enthusiastic Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Athletic Trainer who is ready to join an amazing team and make a difference at our Newman Regional Health Medical Partners. Join our team today to continue your career. NRHMP is committed to ensuring that you and your family receive the best medical care available. We provide high quality care that is patient-directed to meet your health goals with your well-being in mind. Our caring and compassionate staff provide state-of-the art healthcare to patients of all ages by adhering to our five values of quality, service, people, growth and fiscal responsibility. Come see why we are different and apply today!

 

Position Summary

  The Athletic Trainer in a sports medicine clinic is responsible for providing medical care and support to athletes and individuals participating in sports or physical activities. The primary role is to prevent, assess, and treat injuries related to sports and exercise. Overall, the athletic trainer plays a crucial role in promoting the health, well-being and performance of athletes. They provide comprehensive care, from injury prevention to rehabilitation, and contribute to the overall success of the sports medicine clinic.

Job Duties:

  • Develop and implement injury prevention programs; educate patients, athletes, and coaches on proper techniques and safety measures to reduce the risk of injuries
  • Assess and evaluate sports-related injuries. Utilize various diagnostic tools and techniques to determine the extent and nature of injuries. Collaborate with providers to develop treatment plans.
  • Administer first aid and emergency care for acute injuries. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for athletes and monitor and track progress throughout the rehabilitation process.
  • Coordinate with patients and other healthcare professionals to ensure proper management of injuries. Provide guidance on injury management strategies and make recommendations for return-to-play decisions based on the athlete’s progress and readiness.
  • Educate athletes, coaches, and parents on injury prevention, proper nutrition, hydration, and overall wellness.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed records of injuries, treatments, and rehabilitation progress. Ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards regarding patient confidentiality and medical documentation.
  • Develop and implement emergency action plans.
  • Collaborate with physicians, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to athletes. Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss treatment plans and progress.
  • Stay updated with the latest research, techniques, and advancements in sports medicine
  • Perform administrative duties such as scheduling appointments and managing medical records. Assist in the development and implementation of policies and procedures related to sports medicine services.

  Skills & Abilities

  Education Bachelor's Degree required in Athletic Training or related field

Prefer 2 years of experience

Under required Kansas Licensure, BOC Certification required; CPR certified

  At NRH, we want to ensure your needs are met. We offer a variety of comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans along with some unique benefits including:

  • Student Loan Repayment
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Generous Paid Time Off including Extended Illness Benefit
  • KPERS Retirement
  • Identity Theft Protection Discounts
  • Life Insurance options
  • Long and short-term disability
  • Flex Spending Account
  • Accident and Cancer coverage

About Newman Regional Health:  Centrally located within the city of Emporia, Newman Regional Health is a 25-bed non-profit critical access hospital owned by the people of Lyon County. Newman Regional Health is a teaching hospital, and is home to the ESU Newman Division of Nursing. We are committed to improving the health of the communities we serve by providing high-quality care. We are continually recognized as one of the Top 10 hospitals in Kansas and one of the Top 50 Critical Access Hospitals in the United States. 

 

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work,

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