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Shriners Children's is the premier pediatric burn, orthopaedic, spinal cord injury, cleft lip and palate, and pediatric subspecialties medical center.  We have an opportunity for a Certified Athletic Trainer.

The Athletic Trainer Certified (ATC) will aid in quality care and treatment of patients.

Provide athletic training services in sports health and medicine clinics to include; obtain a thorough history, review medical records and documents, orthopedic evaluation, therapeutic exercise teaching and demonstration, assist with coordination of care, provide applicable needs (DME, casting, brace fitting, splinting, and post-operative wound and dressing care assist health care providers in other needs during clinic.

Performs all aspects of clinical practice, including being responsible for evaluation and treatment by obtaining medical, surgical and occupational history of athletes according to standardized techniques, departmental standards, and age appropriate guidelines.

Demonstrates appropriate clinical decision making in all aspects of clinical practice and determines proper equipment usage, application, and body position/mechanics in the administration of treatment. Is competent in usage of all equipment/modalities standard in the practice of athletic training. Provides patient and family education on home exercises or pre- and post- operative instructions.

Complete all appropriate clinical and medical documentation of all care provided in our electronic medical records platform. Maintain HIPPA compliance and patient confidentiality. Assist with clinic management and administration as needed and requested.

Education
Bachelor’s degree (or entry level Masters) in Athletic Training required.

Experience

3 years athletic training experience required.

3+ years’ experience in the clinical setting acting as a clinical AT/physician extender preferred.
1 Year Pediatric experience preferred.

Certification & Licensure

BOC Certified Athletic Trainer

Licensed as an Athletic Trainer in Oregon, or license eligible

Current First Aid CPR/AED Certification required

Other

COVID-19 Vaccinated