Position Overview
**Job Description:**
Under the direction of a Sports Medicine Physician, the Athletic Trainer will assist in evaluation and treatment of all musculoskeletal injuries and sports related injuries.
**Essential Functions**
+ Practices as physician extender under a directing physician in accordance with state practice act.
+ Assesses patients to determine modifications of therapy and treatment needs in consultation with physician or other clinicians.
+ Develops rehabilitation programs that appropriately addresses patient's short and long term goals.
+ Demonstrate and help patients execute prescribed therapeutic exercises per physician protocols
+ Monitors patient's response to treatment.
+ Educates patients regarding rehabilitation programs, health needs, injuries, diagnosis, prognosis and risks.
+ Coordinates care with other patient care providers as appropriate.
+ Completes appropriate documentation including reports, treatments, intake form...