Athletic Training Education
The University of Iowa
Title: Athletic Training Student ATS-3 Date: April 15, 2006
Department: Sports Medicine Center Status: 3rd Year Practicum Student
Volunteer: Student Name Supervisor: Staff Supervisor
Written by: Dan Foster, Director of Athletic Training Education
Approved by: Facility or Service Director
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Education |
Requires minimum of two years of clinical experience |
Must have successfully completed 27:182, 27:183, 27:185, and 27:186 |
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Certification |
Requires credential consistent with law and recognized national standards |
Must be First Aid and CPR certified and current |
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Working Conditions |
Requires daily interaction with staff and patients in treatment facilities and activities areas, some travel is involved |
Must have a regular schedule of preparation for service delivery and tasks related to the needs of service staff and deliver strong communication |
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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 |
Acculturation Activities as a Volunteer Assistant
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Prepare and coordinate equipment and supplies for activities involving patient care or observation in consult with staff |
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Deliver and coordinate equipment and supplies for health & safety activities in consult with staff |
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Organize and prepare health & safety program in consult with staff regarding travel opportunities |
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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) |
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Engage in and coordinate facility and area sanitation and infection control |
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Coordinate the storage and maintenance of equipment and supplies for health & safety activities in consult with staff |
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Deliver and coordinate routine preventive activities under rules |
Patient Contact |
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Assist emergency care delivery to patients as provided in the Emergency Action Plan |
Patient Contact |
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Create records and reports of activities with patients in consult with staff |
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Use reconditioning therapies and monitor routine exercise therapy involving uncomplicated strength and conditioning under rules |
Patient Contact |
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Perform modality therapy and manual assisted exercise therapy on patients under rules |
Patient Contact |
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Perform physical assessment of patients as directed under rules |
Patient Contact |
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Adjust to facility and service related tasks as assigned by the Staff Supervisor |
Routine/Patient Contact |