Athletic First Responder

Description

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Summary:
The Athletic First Responder is responsible for providing athletic first aid for the prevention and care of athletic injuries.

Responsibilities:

• Performs outreach duties for the sports medicine program to assigned schools.

• Provides immediate first aid and intervention, prevention of injuries, and reporting of all athletic injuries.

• Works under the supervision of a licensed athletic trainer employed by UNC Health Pardee.

Other information:

Hired candidates are expected to complete the Athletic First Responder program taught by Pardee UNC Health Sports Medicine team.

Required

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Must be certified in both CPR and the use of an AED. Certifications must be from NCOEMS, AHA, or American Red Cross.

Preferred

• EMT, Paramedic, or First Aid certification preferred

Legal Employer: Pardee - HCHC

Entity: Pardee UNC Health Care

Organization Unit: Sports Medicine

Work Type: Per Diem

Standard Hours Per Week: 10.00

Work Assignment Type: Hybrid

Work Schedule: Variable

Location of Job: ERIDGEXING

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.