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Nationwide Childrens Hospital Inc Athletic Trainer- Sports Medicine Play Strong Program in Westerville, Ohio
Athletic Trainer- Sports Medicine Play Strong Program Requisition ID 2024-52769 Category Sports Medicine Overview The Rehabilitation Athletic Trainer is primarily responsible for the evaluation and therapeutic treatment of patients referred to Functional Rehabilitation and its specialty programs, including but not limited to Adaptive Rehab, Concussion Rehab, Functional Rehab, Performing Arts, and Play Strong. All care will be provided in a manner that promotes quality, continuity, and safe patient care. They will document all patient interactions & treatments and bill according to the highest professional standards and laws. They will develop professional relationships with their patients and families to become a valued member of their health care team, deliver a high level of customer service, and continually look for ways to improve the quality of their clinical and rehabilitative services. Knowledge of age appropriate care, scientifically based and medically established best practices for pediatric and adolescent sports medicine and active populations is the standard required for quality service delivery. Nationwide Children's Hospital is committed to health equity, continuity of care, and patient confidentiality, safety, and satisfaction. *please note this role works primarily with the playstong program. A program with NCH that focuses on assisting children with becoming more active Schedule: Contingent Location: Sports Medicine and Orthopedic 584 County Line Rd W Westerville, Ohio 43082 United States Why Nationwide Children's Hospital? The moment you walk through our doors, you feel it. When you meet our patient families, you believe it. And when you talk with anyone who works here, you want to be part of it. Welcome to Nationwide Children's Hospital, Where Passion Meets Purpose. Here, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are integrated into our core values and practices. We are passionate about building, sustaining and evolving an inclusive and equitable environment. We are seeking individuals who live these values and want to share their experiences and efforts in support of our collective mission. We're 16,000 strong. And it takes every one of us to improve the lives of the kids we care for, and the kids around the world we'll never meet. Kids who live healthier, fuller lives because of the knowledge we share. We know it takes a Collaborative Culture to deliver on our promise to provide the very best, innovative care and to foster new discoveries, made possible by the most groundbreaking research. Anywhere. Ask anyone with a Nationwide Children's badge what they do for a living. They'll tell you it's More Than a Job. It's a calling. It's a chance to use and grow your talent to make an impact that truly matters. Because here, we exist simply to help children everywhere. Nationwide Children's Hospital. A Place to Be Proud. Responsibilities Continuously performs effective rehabilitation evaluations and treatments that are age/developmental/skill specific, including specialty patients (e.g. Adaptive Rehab, Concussion Rehab, Functional Rehab, Performing Arts, and Play Strong). Continuously performs proper documentation and billing practices related to patient care and insurance requirements in accordance with compliance laws and standards. Continuously provides a level of detailed communication across the continuum of care involving patients, families, Nationwide Children's Hospital staff and school community. Participation on department and hospital committees to promote collaboration. Occasionally involved with daily operations, education, quality improvement, outcomes/research, and special event services for Sports Medicine. Completion of annual department required training, ke