Title:

Athletic Training Student ATS-1

Date:

April 15, 2005

Department:

Sports Medicine Center

Status:

1^st Year practicum Student

Volunteer:

Student Name

Supervisor:

Staff Supervisor

Written by:

Dan Foster, Director Athletic Training Education

Approved by:

Facility or Service Director

Factor

Volunteer Specification

Person Specification

Education

Requires minimum of 8 weeks skill instruction

Must be taking 27:36

Certification

Requires credential consistent with law and recognized national standards

Must be First Aid and CPR certified and current

Working Conditions

Requires daily interaction with staff and patients in treatment facilities and activities areas

Must have a blocked schedule of preparation for service delivery and tasks related to the needs of service staff and deliver strong communication

Physical Demands

Requires lifting of objects, manual dexterity, bending and stooping, and verbal competence

Must be able to lift and move 50 pounds and have functional use of all four extremities for physical tasks

Prepare equipment and supplies as directed for  activities involving patient care or observation as directed

Deliver equipment and supplies for health & safety activities as directed

Accompany patients to specialty clinics, UIHC and key University facilities related to service delivery as directed (such as Pharmacy, Processed Stores, Sports Medicine Clinic, etc)

Engage in facility and area sanitation and infection control once independent and as a team activity

Store and maintain equipment and supplies for health & safety activities as directed

Assist emergency care delivery to patients as provided in the Emergency Action Plan

Perform modality therapy and manual assisted exercise therapy on patients as qualified and as directed when an ATC may supervise

Adjust to facility and service related tasks as assigned by the Staff Supervisor