Only the job description changed.
| Previous Job Description | Current Job Description | ||||
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| n | 1 | Job Description: | n | 1 | The Athletic Trainer (AT) will work primary out of the Orthopaedic Institute on the Mission Bay Camp |
| > | us of UCSF. The position entails a clinical component of physician support, an outreach component of | ||||
| > | on-site athletic training services, and an administrative component of assisting with projects and | ||||
| > | events. | ||||
| 2 | The Athletic Trainer (AT) will work primary out of the Orthopaedic Institute on the Mission Bay Camp | ||||
| > | us of UCSF. The position entails a clinical component of physician support, an outreach component of | ||||
| > | on-site athletic training services, and an administrative component of assisting with projects and | ||||
| > | events. Clinically, the employee will spend time in a specialty clinic assisting with the day-to-day | ||||
| > | operations. The AT will be asked to room patients, assist in the patient intake process, and pull u | ||||
| > | p any necessary records relevant to the patient visit. The AT will also provide physician support by | ||||
| > | assisting with patient education and post-operative procedures as requested. Other responsibilities | ||||
| > | include assisting with the daily administration of clinic duties, and other tasks as assigned. Outr | ||||
| > | each for the AT consists of providing on-site care for high school athletes. They will work independ | ||||
| > | ently as assigned, or in collaboration with Staff Athletic Trainers, attending physicians, and other | ||||
| > | staff in delivering sports medicine services for patients and athletes. They will be expected to es | ||||
| > | tablish or continue to facilitate a working relationship with the assigned school in delivering athl | ||||
| > | etic training services to the athletes. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to providing o | ||||
| > | n-site sports medicine care, sport event coverage, athlete health and safety education, and addition | ||||
| > | al administrative duties. Administratively, the AT will be asked to assist with program and departme | ||||
| > | nt projects and events. Our ATs provide administrative and planning support for various high schools | ||||
| > | screening exams as well as support for educational conferences and community event coverage. The De | ||||
| > | partment of Orthopaedic Surgery at UCSF provides expert treatment for all aspects of musculoskeletal | ||||
| > | injuries including inpatient and outpatient surgical care, rehabilitation, and orthotics and prosth | ||||
| > | etics. Our physicians have specific training and experience in a broad range of orthopaedic specialt | ||||
| > | ies such as sports medicine, trauma, replacement, pediatrics, oncology, spine, shoulder and elbow, f | ||||
| > | oot and ankle, and hand. The Department is internationally recognized for its work in patient care, | ||||
| > | education, and research. Our basic and translational research programs focus on cartilage and disc r | ||||
| > | egeneration, fracture healing, molecular and stem cell biology, bioengineering, and musculoskeletal | ||||
| > | development. | ||||
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| t | 4 | Qualifications: | t | 3 | Clinically, the employee will spend time in a specialty clinic assisting with the day-to-day operat |
| > | ions. The AT will be asked to room patients, assist in the patient intake process, and pull up any n | ||||
| > | ecessary records relevant to the patient visit. The AT will also provide physician support by assist | ||||
| > | ing with patient education and post-operative procedures as requested. Other responsibilities includ | ||||
| > | e assisting with the daily administration of clinic duties, and other tasks as assigned. | ||||
| 5 | Required Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in a related field. • Thorough knowledge of athletic inj | 4 | |||
| > | ury prevention and the administration of therapeutic modalities, devices, and rehabilitation techniq | ||||
| > | ues. • Ability to work collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team. • Strong written and | ||||
| > | oral communication skills. • Excellent time management and organizational skills. • Thorough knowle | ||||
| > | dge of medical terminology appropriate to job responsibilities. • Excellent interpersonal and commun | ||||
| > | ication skills to interact effectively with a diverse patient population. • Strong proficiency with | ||||
| > | Microsoft Office programs. • Project management experience. • Ability to provide first responder car | ||||
| > | e at athletic events. • Ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality when handling sensitive m | ||||
| > | atters involving athletic injuries and treatments. • Recent experience in sports medicine, event cov | ||||
| > | erage, and/or first responder care of high school athletes or beyond. • Minimum of 2 years of educat | ||||
| > | ion and/or experience in the athletic training field. Preferred Qualifications • Advanced degree in | ||||
| > | a related field. • Strong manual therapy skills applicable to orthopedics and sports medicine. • For | ||||
| > | positions associated with Sports Medicine, current knowledge of applicable rules and standards of t | ||||
| > | he affiliated athletic conference, National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), National Associa | ||||
| > | tion of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), California Interscholastic Federation (CIF), and other ass | ||||
| > | ociations and agencies to which the campus adheres. • Previous experience working in a clinical sett | ||||
| > | ing with physicians and office assistants. Required Licenses/Certifications • Current and active Ath | ||||
| > | letic Trainer Certification (ATC) in good standing with the Board of Certification, Inc. • Current A | ||||
| > | merican Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS)/CPR certification. | ||||
| 5 | Outreach for the AT consists of providing on-site care for high school athletes. They will work ind | ||||
| > | ependently as assigned, or in collaboration with Staff Athletic Trainers, attending physicians, and | ||||
| > | other staff in delivering sports medicine services for patients and athletes. They will be expected | ||||
| > | to establish or continue to facilitate a working relationship with the assigned school in delivering | ||||
| > | athletic training services to the athletes. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to provid | ||||
| > | ing on-site sports medicine care, sport event coverage, athlete health and safety education, and add | ||||
| > | itional administrative duties. | ||||
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| 7 | Administratively, the AT will be asked to assist with program and department projects and events. O | ||||
| > | ur ATs provide administrative and planning support for various high schools screening exams as well | ||||
| > | as support for educational conferences and community event coverage. | ||||
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| 9 | The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at UCSF provides expert treatment for all aspects of musculos | ||||
| > | keletal injuries including inpatient and outpatient surgical care, rehabilitation, and orthotics and | ||||
| > | prosthetics. Our physicians have specific training and experience in a broad range of orthopaedic s | ||||
| > | pecialties such as sports medicine, trauma, replacement, pediatrics, oncology, spine, shoulder and e | ||||
| > | lbow, foot and ankle, and hand. The Department is internationally recognized for its work in patient | ||||
| > | care, education, and research. Our basic and translational research programs focus on cartilage and | ||||
| > | disc regeneration, fracture healing, molecular and stem cell biology, bioengineering, and musculosk | ||||
| > | eletal development. | ||||