Per Diem Cert Athletic Trainer - (Erie, PA)

Description Purpose: To provide professional athletic training services at local high schools by performing assessments, 1st aid and rehabilitation training procedures as well as marketing of the Hamot Sports Medicine Center through professionalism and good will. Responsibilities: Assesses patient's present function and plans appropriate rehabilitation program, effectiveness of treatment, and sets up the plan of care with recommendations to appropriate physician, coach, or parents. This recommendation may pertain to whether the athlete may compete or not return to competition. Possesses the expertise to obtain and interpret info considering age specific needs. Assists physician with screening of patients with sports related injuries. Treat patients for relief of pain, development, and restoration of neuromuscular function and reports reactions and changes in progress appropriately.