Atrium Health

Sports Medicine School Based EMT

Atrium Health
Charlotte, NC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you passionate about helping athletes perform at their best and providing immediate medical care on the field? Atrium Health is seeking a skilled and dedicated Sports Medicine School Based EMT to join our team. As an EMT in our Sports Medicine program, you will have the opportunity to work with student athletes at various schools, providing emergency medical care and injury evaluation. We are looking for individuals who are knowledgeable, compassionate, and able to work in a fast-paced environment. If you have a background in sports medicine and are dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of student athletes, we encourage you to apply.

  1. Provide immediate medical care on the field for student athletes during games, practices, and other sporting events.
  2. Evaluate and assess injuries and provide appropriate treatment and referrals.
  3. Administer emergency medical procedures in accordance with established protocols.
  4. Maintain accurate and detailed medical records for each athlete.
  5. Communicate effectively with coaches, athletic trainers, and other medical staff to ensure coordinated care for athletes.
  6. Educate athletes, coaches, and staff on injury prevention and proper medical protocols.
  7. Maintain and restock medical supplies and equipment.
  8. Adhere to all safety and medical guidelines and protocols.
  9. Collaborate with other medical professionals to develop and implement comprehensive injury prevention and treatment plans.
  10. Remain up-to-date on the latest developments and research in sports medicine.
  11. Provide emotional support and compassion to injured athletes and their families.
  12. Maintain professionalism and confidentiality at all times.
  13. Be available for on-call or emergency situations.
  14. Travel to various schools and sporting events as needed.
  15. Represent Atrium Health and the Sports Medicine program in a positive and professional manner.
  16. Act as a role model for student athletes by promoting a healthy and active lifestyle.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Charlotte, NC, USA
Job Qualifications

  • Current Emt Certification: Atrium Health Requires All Candidates For Their Sports Medicine School Based Emt Job To Possess A Valid Emt Certification From An Accredited Institution. This Ensures That The Candidate Has The Necessary Knowledge And Skills To Provide Emergency Medical Care In A High-Stress Environment.

  • Sports Medicine Training: Atrium Health Values Candidates Who Have Received Specialized Training In Sports Medicine. This Could Include Coursework In Athletic Training, Physical Therapy, Or Other Related Fields. Having A Background In Sports Medicine Is Crucial For Understanding The Specific Needs Of Athletes And Providing Appropriate Medical Care.

  • Experience In A School Setting: Atrium Health Prefers Candidates Who Have Prior Experience Working In A School Setting. This Could Include Working As An Athletic Trainer, School Nurse, Or Emt For A School District. Having Experience In A School Environment Demonstrates The Ability To Work With Young Athletes And Handle Medical Emergencies In A School Setting.

  • Strong Communication Skills: As A Sports Medicine School Based Emt, Effective Communication Is Essential. Atrium Health Looks For Candidates Who Can Communicate Clearly And Effectively With Coaches, Athletes, Parents, And School Staff. This Includes The Ability To Provide Clear Instructions, Report On Injuries, And Collaborate With Other Healthcare Professionals.

  • Cpr And First Aid Certification: In Addition To Emt Certification, Atrium Health Requires Candidates To Have Current Cpr And First Aid Certifications. These Skills Are Critical For Providing Immediate Care In Emergency Situations. Having Up-To-Date Certifications Also Shows A Commitment To Ongoing Education And Training, Which Is Important In The Fast-Paced World Of Sports Medicine.

Required Skills

  • CPR

  • First Aid

  • Concussion Management

  • Wound care

  • Emergency Response

  • Splinting

  • Orthopedic Assessment

  • Athletic Taping

  • Cardiac Emergencies

  • Heat Illness

Soft Skills

  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Sports Medicine School Based EMT in Charlotte, NC, USA is $30,000 - $50,000 per year. The actual salary may vary depending on the individual's qualifications, experience, and the specific job role and responsibilities. Additional factors such as the employer, location, and demand for the role can also impact the salary range.

Additional Information
Atrium Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 3rd, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Atrium Health

Atrium Health, formerly Carolinas HealthCare System, is a not for profit hospital network which operates hospitals, freestanding emergency departments, urgent care centers, and medical practices in the American states of North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia.

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