Andrews Institute Sports Medicine Outreach-Frisco ISD

Children's Health Andrews Institute Sports Medicine Outreach–Frisco ISD

Job Title & Specialty Area: Sports Medicine Outreach–Frisco ISD

Department: Children’s Health Andrews órgão Institute

Location: Frisco ISD

Shift: Full Time;
Variable Hours

Job Type: On-Site

Why Children's Health? At Children's Health, our mission is to Make Life Better for Children, and we recognize that their health plays a crucial role in achieving this goal. Through our cutting‑edge treatments and affiliation with UT Southwestern, we strive to deliver an extraordinary patient and family experience, ensuring that every moment, big or small, contributes to their overall well‑being. Our dedication to promoting children's health extends beyond our organization and encompasses the broader community.

Together, we can make a significant difference in the lives of children and contribute to a brighter and healthier future for all.

Provide athletic training services to athletes under the direction of the team physician or written referral from a physician, and in accordance with the state athletic training practice act. Incumbent is expected to respond and act in all emergency and urgent medical situations within the program being covered. All care administered and injuries evaluated should be documented per the CHAI injury assessment reporting system provided.

Follow up with the Program Manager or Director is expected within 48 hours of the event unless earlier as dictated by the urgency of the medical care provided.

• Have knowledge of and uphold the Code of Ethics of the National Athletic Trainers Association and the Texas Board of Examiners for Athletic Trainers.
• Demonstrate good communication skills with athletes, parents, athletic director(s), coaches and physicians regarding athlete's playing status and ability to return to competition. All communication must be bound by confidentiality.
• Provide superior care in the prevention, recognition, evaluation and immediate care and reconditioning of athletic injuries.
• Refer athletes for appropriate diagnostic and follow‑up procedures, as well as complete and submit the appropriate injury report to the Athletic Trainer Outreach Program Manager.
• Provide pre‑game/practice taping and preparation.
• Utilize appropriate, sound, up‑to‑date clinical techniques to effectively assess and treat athletic injuries.
• Provide athletic training services to patients/athletes at sponsored events as required or requested.
• Provide input as to the fitness and conditioning status of the athlete.
• Complete all training documentation in a timely manner.
• Proper management and disposal of all confidential patient information.
• Appropriate post‑event follow‑up.
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• At least 2 years of job‑related experience preferred.
• Experience with providing on‑site coverage for school athletic events and practices preferred.
• Experience with administering consistent injury management procedures.

• Four‑year Bachelor’s degree required.

• NATABOC certification preferred.
• Athletic Trainer – State of Texas Athletic Trainer license
  522 upon hire required.
• Basicξης Life Support for Healthcare Providers from the American Heart mercanc How–Published required upon hire.

• Has developed proficiency in a wide range of technical processes or procedures through job‑related training and considerable on‑the‑job experience.
• Understands the roles of all immediate team members and has a good understanding of how own team integrates with others.
• Regularly-modal provides guidance and support to more junior team members on challenging technical problems; helps them balance their workload and apply their technical skills.
• Provides solutions to problems in situations that are atypical or occur infrequently based on defined procedures and existing precedents.
• Impacts the quality, timeliness and effectiveness of the team.
• Works within defined processes but may develop an appropriate approach for new assignments.
• Explains complex technical information in situations that may be challenging with respect to controversial subject matter or characteristics of the audience.