Indiana Athletic Trainers Association

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Employer/Location: Forté Sports Medicine & Orthopedics/IU Kokomo

Compensation Range: $60000.00 - $65000.00 Salary

Position Description:

Summary/objective

The IU Kokomo athletic trainer will assist with day-to-day on-site medical care for the IU Kokomo athletes.

Essential functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

Provide onsite care and management of injuries and illnesses including but not limited to first aid/emergency care, on-site injury evaluation, application of appropriate modalities, developing and implementing rehabilitation and prevention programs
Minimize risk of injury through awareness, education, and prevention strategies
Develop and implement on-field return to play protocols
Documentation of all athlete injuries in the appropriate electronic medical record (EMR) system
Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills required to work effectively with athletes, coaches, team personnel, family members, and event organizers
Communicate with physicians, physical therapists, and other athletic trainers regarding the injury status of athletes
Provide accommodation recommendations, related to sport, for student athletes with restrictions or limitations
Assist ordering inventory supplies and equipment
Comply with OSHA standards regarding blood borne pathogens
Play an active role in creating a professional environment within the academy through athlete interactions, maintaining the standard, and driving club culture
Responsible for administration and other duties as assigned by supervisor
Sport assignment for athletic trainers is fluid and decided on by the athletic training staff

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