Description
Introduction
Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Athletic Trainer you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Parkridge Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.
Benefits
Parkridge Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
Colleague recognition program
Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Athletic Trainer where your passion for creating positive patient interactions are valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!
Job Summary and Qualifications
The Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) is responsible for providing outreach athletic training services to the schools and programs that contract with the facility.
What you will do in this role:
You will participate in the delivery of sports medicine services through outreach programs
Your role delivers sports medicine services through coverage of athletic events
Your role demonstrates compliance with professional responsibilities to ensure high standards of professional behavior and development of professional growth for effective delivery of sports medicine services.
Your role demonstrates performs, completes and participates in administrative and educational programs and assignments for delivery of highest standards and maximum use efficiency of sports medicine services
You will deliver sports medicine services through physician/trainer/therapist team in a clinical setting
You will make appropriate referrals for sports injury related care
You role will work with coaches, athletes, and medical professionals to evaluate, treat and monitor sports-related injuries Discuss treatment goals with athletes, families, coaches, and medical professionals
You will design rehabilitation, return to play, and training programs for athletes
What qualifications you will need:
Bachelor required. Masters Preferred.
Licensed in the State of Tennessee.
Certified by the National Athletic Trainers Association.
Graduate of an accredited athletic training program
BLS
Compliance with standards and guidelines as dictated by the NATA, the NATA role delineation, and applicable laws
Expert knowledge of sports-related injuries and their management
Problem solving skills
Detail-oriented, analytical and attentive
Exceptional interpersonal, communication and decision-making ability
Parkridge Medical Center is a 270+ bed hospital. We are near downtown Chattanooga. We feature comprehensive diagnostic, medical, and surgical services. These services include cardiovascular surgery and cancer treatment. These services include intensive care, orthopedic and spine surgery, and rehabilitation. The facility includes a state of the art neurosurgery program. Patients also have access to OB-GYN services. Patients have access to a level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. They also have access to (NICU) and behavioral health treatment centers for children and adults.
"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Athletic Trainer opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.