Job description
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Bachelor’s degree in athletic training from an approved athletic training curriculum by the National Athletic Trainer’s Association.
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Satisfactory completion of student affiliations before graduation
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One-year experience preferred
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Licensure by the state of NC required
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Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association is required at the time of hire
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Current NC driver license
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Ability to communicate courteously and effectively with the public, patients, family, staff, and physician and acts within the chain of command, utilizing positive verbal and non-verbal skills
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Competent in delivering safe and effective patient care within legal limits of license and certifications and hospital policies and procedures
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Knowledge of the continuum of care provided in the department
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Ability to demonstrate exceptional customer service to patients, family, staff, and physicians
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Ability to drive during inclement weather to deliver patient care.
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Continuous standing and walking long periods = to or greater than > 8 hours per shift
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Speaking, reading, and writing, expanded > 8 hours per day
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Exposed to vibration and cramped spaces > 1-hour day.
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Frequently mobilizes patients > 4 hours per day
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Frequently per shift: lifts, carries, pushes, and/or, pulls > 50 lbs.
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Frequently per hour: bends, squats, kneels, twists, turns, and reaches
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Frequently per minute: hand, finger, and wrist repetition and moderate dexterity
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Frequently per hour: exposed to soft voices > 3 feet away
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Frequently per hour: exposed to close eye work
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Infrequently per shift: may be exposed to Ionizing/nonionizing radiation exposure, including x-ray and microwave.
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Regularly exposed to the risk of bloodborne diseases
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Exposed to hazards from electrical/mechanical/power equipment
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Exposed to unpleasant elements (accident, injury, slippery surfaces, uneven surfaces), etc.
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Handles emergency or crisis situations
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Subject to irregular hours (days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays)
About ARHS: Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Appalachian Regional Healthcare System is a family of two hospitals and multi-specialty physician practices. ARHS is the leader for healthcare in the High Country, providing high quality, compassionate healthcare for the mountain region of northwest North Carolina and northeast Tennessee. At ARHS, we believe in Making Life Better. Each interaction provides us with an opportunity to have a positive impact. Click here to see how our team takes pride in Making Life Better for those we serve.
Watauga Medical Center is licensed as a 117-bed regional referral medical complex, offering both primary and secondary acute and specialty care. The Medical Center received certification by The Joint Commission as a Primary Stroke Center in 2011.
ARMA: Appalachian Regional Medical Associates (ARMA) is the physician practice group of ARHS whose primary purpose is to provide primary care and specialty clinics to serve the needs of the residents of the High Country.
About the Area: Big-city cultural attractions and small-town warmth merge in Boone, NC and its neighboring communities. Home to Appalachian State University, the High Country offers an abundance of activities for everyone to enjoy. Take a ride on the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, head to the slopes for a day of skiing during the winter, or visit the small village of Blowing Rock, located just ten miles from Boone, and enjoy fine dining and shopping. There is so much to explore in the High Country. Come start your adventure today.
Benefits
Employee Choice Health Plans – 3 plans tailored to fit your life.
Dental & Vision Plan Options.
Retirement – ARHS offers both pre-tax and post-tax ROTH contribution with a robust employer match.
Parental Leave – Eligible employees can take two weeks of paid parental leave anytime during the first six months following the birth or adoption of a child.
Tuition Reimbursement.
Employee Wellness Program.
Appalachian Regional Healthcare System is committed to equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Discrimination and harassment of any type is prohibited.
Location: Appalachian Regional Healthcare System · App Reg Orthopaedic Sports Med
Schedule: Full-time, Days, 8:00-500pm
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