Athletic Trainer - Full Time

Ochsner Health

Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
On-site
Immediate care for injury
Prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation
Computer skills for data entry
Ochsner Health is seeking a full-time Athletic Trainer in Shreveport, Louisiana, responsible for planning and conducting athletic training programs, maintaining injury logs, and collaborating with physicians on rehabilitation and injury prevention. Candidates must have at least a bachelor's degree in Athletic Training and a current state license, with preferred qualifications including a master's degree and board certification

Job Summary

  • This job assumes responsibility for and plans, organizes and conducts the athletic trainer program based upon management direction and physician’s evaluation and assessment.
  • The Athletic Trainer I maintains injury logs and communicates response to prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation to the advanced practice clinician or physician and participates in the development of clinic and community based rehabilitation and training in conjunction with the physicians in the Sports Medicine Institute.
  • The Athletic Trainer I participates in in-services and continuing education programs on athletic training procedures as well as in clinical education, research, and professional paper writing.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Ochsner Health is seeking a full-time Athletic Trainer in Shreveport, Louisiana, responsible for planning and conducting athletic training programs, maintaining injury logs, and collaborating with physicians on rehabilitation and injury prevention. Candidates must have at least a bachelor's degree in Athletic Training and a current state license, with preferred qualifications including a master's degree and board certification.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • immediate care for injury
  • prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation
  • computer skills for data entry
  • effective verbal and written communication
  • tolerate temperature of 100 degrees or more

Nice-to-have

  • adapt behavior to patient population
  • knowledge of federal, state, and local laws

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training
  • Current Athletic Trainer License
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Athletic Training Board Certification (BOC)

Work Rights

Not specified

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