Head Athletic Trainer - Higher Ed. jobs in Johnson City, TN

Head Athletic Trainer - Higher Ed. plans and directs the athletic training program. Oversees the training room and supervises a team of physical therapists. Being a Head Athletic Trainer - Higher Ed. coordinates medical coverage at sporting events. Requires a master's degree. Additionally, Head Athletic Trainer - Higher Ed. requires Athletic Trainer Certification. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Head Athletic Trainer - Higher Ed. manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Head Athletic Trainer - Higher Ed. typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Athletic Trainer
  • HMG
  • Kingsport, TN FULL_TIME
  • General Summary:

    The Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) is a skilled allied health professional specializing in education, prevention, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries. Effectively interacts with patients, physicians, and other healthcare providers while maintaining the standards of care and code of ethics as detailed by the National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA). The ATC may be responsible for community education and college/university education and athletic training services.  

    This position will cover a wide spectrum of services for the college/university setting, physical therapy outpatient setting, and will participate in community outreach events as designated. 


    **Assigned to a local college athletic department during the Academic year (approximately August 1- May 15)

     

    • Main Responsibilities:

      • Provide athletic training coverage for practices and games, as well as injury assessment and rehabilitation on a daily basis in a college athletic setting
      • Communicates with medical and allied health professionals regarding patients' progress, needs, return to activities, and discharge planning
      • Provides learner appropriate instruction in injury prevention, and injury management for the patient to use independently. Adapts conventional techniques to meet the needs of patients
      • Applying and Educating Patients in Durable Medical Equipment (DME)
      • Assist in patient triage in a clinical setting
      • Maintains proper documentation on all patients and services performed
      • Facilitates the development of outreach programs and services to meet the needs of the community within budget constraints
      • Attend area athletic events at the college/university level, local schools, and community as needed
      • Performs athletic testing protocols
      • Maintains training areas, assuring the proper supplies and equipment are available, organized and neatly kept
      • Comply with federal, state, and local legal requirements
      • Build quality relationships with patients, physicians/providers, and co-workers 

    Education/Experience/Knowledge:

    • Graduate with a BS/MS of an accredited Athletic Training/Sports Medicine.
    • 0-3 years clinical experience
    • Must be licensed in the State of Tennessee and CPR certified
    •  Must possess clinical skills
    • Must possess excellent communication skills
    • Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate with others

    Physical/Mental Demands:

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

     

    Essential: Communication with others to exchange or express information and ideas. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make fine distinctions in sounds. Determine the accuracy, neatness, thoroughness of the work assigned and perceive general observations. Remaining upright on the feet, particularly 75% of the time. Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks. Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist and/ or by bending leg and spine. Extending the hands and arms in any direction. Exerting force upon an object so that an object moves away/toward the force. Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers. Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm. Perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature. Perform with frequent interruptions and/ or distractions. Make appropriate job decisions following standard office policies and past precedents. Adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers and the public. Ability to interact appropriately with colleagues and patients for different purposes and different context.

     

    Marginal: Must be able to remain in a stationary position at least 25% of the time. Medium work that includes moving objects up to 50 pounds occasionally. Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature, or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips. Work independently and identify potentially more effective methods of work operations. Observing an area that can be seen up and down or to right or left while eyes are fixed on a given point. Ability to identify and distinguish colors.

     

    Disclaimer:

    The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification.  They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned.

     

    All job requirements are subject to possible revision to reflect changes in the position requirements or to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

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Athletic Trainer - Secondary School
  • PT Solutions Physical Therapy
  • Greeneville, TN FULL_TIME
  • Overview This is an outreach position located at North Greene High School in Greeneville, TN. As an athletic trainer, you are the central connection within a collaborative sports medicine team that in...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Certified Athletic Trainer
  • Washington County Public Schools
  • Abingdon, VA FULL_TIME
  • QUALIFICATIONS:BOC CertificationLicensed to practice in State of Virginia or eligible for license upon hire.Must possess leadership qualities and personal characteristics necessary for working effecti...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Athletic Trainer/Injury Clinic
  • appstate
  • Boone, NC FULL_TIME
  • Provide services that include evaluation, treatment and rehabilitation of students. These services may include injuries, post-operative rehab, or non-injury orthopedic problems. Work cooperatively and...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Assistant athletic trainer
  • The University of Virginia's College at Wise
  • Wise, VA FULL_TIME
  • Internal Number : R0058879 The University of Virginia’s College at Wise located in the beautiful mountains of southwestern Virginia is currently seeking applicants for an Assistant Athletic Trainer. J...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Athletic Trainer (PRN)
  • Ashe Memorial Hospital
  • Jefferson, NC OTHER
  • At Ashe Memorial Hospital, we are driven by our Mission Statement, "To meet the needs of the community by delivering patient-centered, high quality health care." Ashe Memorial Hospital is proud to be ...
  • 3 Days Ago

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HVAC Truck BasedServiceman (union)
  • Johnson Controls International
  • Johnson City, TN
  • Why work at Johnson Controls Johnson Controls is powered by your talent. We are the power behind the customer mission. T...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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HVAC Senior Controls Technician
  • Johnson Controls International
  • Johnson City, TN
  • Be part of the future! We are one team, dedicated to working collaboratively to create purposeful solutions that propel ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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HVAC Senior Controls Techniican
  • Johnson Controls International
  • Johnson City, TN
  • Be part of the future! We are one team, dedicated to working collaboratively to create purposeful solutions that propel ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Optometric Technician / Receptionist
  • Dr. Torrey J. Carson & Associates
  • Johnson City, TN
  • Job Description Job Description Carlson EyeCare Centers is a growing multi-office optometry practice based in East Tenne...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Restaurant Manager
  • Wendy's
  • Johnson City, TN
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking a Restaurant Manager to join our team! You will be responsible for provid...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Business Development
  • LabConnect
  • Johnson City, TN
  • The Business Development Director is involved in strategic marketing and operations planning with executives, setting ob...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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LPN Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Ear, Nose & Throat Associates of Johnson City TN
  • Johnson City, TN
  • Job Description Job Description Come Grow with Us! We are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse - to join our Ear, Nose & T...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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HVAC Technician/ Focus on Sales
  • Tri-City Air Conditioning Co.
  • Johnson City, TN
  • Job Description Job Description *Strong focus on HVAC Sales* As an HVAC Technician, or Heating, Ventilation, and Air Con...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

Johnson City is in northeastern Washington County at 36°20′N 82°22′W / 36.333°N 82.367°W / 36.333; -82.367 (36.3354, -82.3728), with smaller parts extending north into Sullivan County and east into Carter County. Johnson City shares a contiguous southeastern border with Elizabethton. Johnson City also shares a small contiguous border with Kingsport to the far north along I-26 and a slightly longer one with Bluff City to the northeast along US 11E.[citation needed] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has an area of 43.3 square miles (112.1 km2), of which 42.9 square miles ...
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Income Estimation for Head Athletic Trainer - Higher Ed. jobs
$48,707 to $70,235
Johnson City, Tennessee area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago