Athletic Trainer | PRN at Abarca Health

Aberdeen, South Dakota, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Part TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, SportsIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Athletic Trainer - Board of Athletic Training active in state of practice
  • Certified Athletic Trainer - Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer (BOC)
  • Visual acuity adequate to perform position duties
  • Ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand, and distinguish speech and other sounds
  • Ability to work varied shifts as needed (rotating days/evenings/nights/weekends); PRN
  • Commitment to Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles
  • Uphold Avera’s standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE)
  • Maintain confidentiality
  • Work effectively in a team environment
  • Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards (e.g., CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, OSHA)

Responsibilities

  • Provide athletic training services per contract to schools, organizations, and events, including injury assessment, treatment, first aid, prevention, and reconditioning per Board of Certification (BOC)
  • Provide athletic training services for assigned sporting events, practices, and all other contracted school needs
  • Collaborate with high schools, universities, and professional sport organizations to assist coaches and medical personnel with assessment, treatment, and referral recommendations regarding injured athletes
  • Assist contract school in identifying equipment and supplies required for athletic training activities
  • Participate in sports medicine education and meetings as needed
  • Assist with record keeping and statistics pertaining to athlete injuries
  • Oversee staff assigned to school’s training room according to contracted schools scope of services
  • Supervise, educate, and recruit student assistant athletic trainers
  • Assist with coordination and delivery of contracted schools pre-participation physicals and concussion testing
  • Promote Avera Sports physicians, programs, and services within and outside the Avera network
  • Provide general public educational sessions as assigned
  • Interview, hire, develop, train, and retain employees; plan, assign, and lead work; appraise performance; reward and coach employees; address complaints and resolve problems

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Athletic TrainingInjury AssessmentFirst AidInjury PreventionReconditioningConcussion TestingSports MedicineStaff SupervisionRecord KeepingPre-participation Physicals

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the pay range for this Athletic Trainer position?

The pay range is $24.00 - $36.50, with actual pay rate dependent upon experience.

Is this a remote position, or where is it located?

The position is located at the Therapy Center-Aberdeen.

What certifications are required for this role?

Required certifications include Bachelor's degree, Athletic Trainer - Board of Athletic Training active in state of practice, and Certified Athletic Trainer - Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer (BOC).

What is the work schedule like for this job?

It involves varied shifts as needed; PRN with rotating days/evenings/nights/weekends.

What does the team environment look like at Avera?

You will be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients.

Abarca Health

Pharmacy Benefit Management services provider

About Abarca Health

Abarca Health provides Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) services, focusing on flexible and user-friendly solutions for health plans, employers, and government programs like Medicare and Medicaid. Its main product, the Darwin platform, allows clients to quickly implement and modify benefit designs while ensuring compliance with regulations. Abarca Health manages over $5.3 billion in drug spend and processes 100 million prescription claims annually, offering additional services like home delivery for prescriptions. The company's goal is to deliver exceptional service and innovative solutions in the PBM market.

Aventura, FloridaHeadquarters
2005Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

PTO
Parental leave
Work flexibility
Health insurance
Wellness stipend
401k
Tuition reimbursement
Leadership development programs

Risks

Increased competition from Amazon Pharmacy and Mark Cuban's Cost Plus Drug Company.
Growing focus on specialty drugs may require platform adaptation.
Shift towards price transparency could pressure Abarca's pricing models.

Differentiation

Abarca Health's Darwin platform is highly adaptable and user-friendly.
The company offers innovative programs like Triple S en Casa for home delivery.
Abarca Health ensures compliance with ever-changing healthcare regulations.

Upsides

Abarca transitioned two million members to Darwin in 18 months, showing operational efficiency.
Collaboration with Blue Shield of California boosts Abarca's reputation in the PBM sector.
Recognition as a top IT workplace attracts top talent, driving innovation.

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