Sentences with phrase «athletic trainer»

For further information check out the Professional Football Athletic Trainer's Society website.

The Master of Science in Athletic Training professional program prepares students for the national Board of Certification (BOC) exam and a career as an Athletic Trainer.

(a) A person may not use the title «athletic trainer» or «licensed athletic trainer» or use any abbreviation including «A.T.,» «A.T.L.» or «L.A.T.» or any similar designation to indicate that the person is an athletic trainer unless that person has been licensed by the Board.

The Professional Baseball Athletic Trainer's Society website serves as a portal to excellent internship opportunities for students and young professionals year in and year out.

(4) Documentation of practice as an athletic trainer, if licensed or certified in another jurisdiction, and verification as to whether there has been disciplinary action taken in that jurisdiction.

is the 2017 NHATA Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer award recipient.

Direction — Supervision over the actions of a licensed athletic trainer by means of referral by prescription to treat conditions for a physically active person from a licensed physician, dentist or podiatrist or written protocol approved by a supervising physician, except that the physical presence of the supervising physician, dentist or podiatrist is not required if the supervising physician, dentist or podiatrist is readily available for consultation by direct communication, radio, telephone, facsimile, telecommunications or by other electronic means.

The mission of the Lasell College Athletic Training Program is to support the intellectual and personal growth of students pursuing a career as an Athletic Trainer.

The PDF document below will allow the applicant and the endorsing certified athletic trainer to complete the same application without the need for printing.

This course, which is approved for athletic trainer continuing education by the Board of Certification, Inc., also satisfies educational requirements established by New Jersey's new concussion law, which requires all athletic trainers licensed in the state to complete a course in concussion management.

An applicant who is a graduate of an approved athletic training education program and who has applied to take the examination may be granted a temporary license to practice athletic training under the onsite direct supervision of a licensed athletic trainer.

(c) An athletic trainer shall obtain the standing written prescription or protocol annually from the supervising physician and review it at least annually.

certified athletic trainer, team physician).

Neal Goldman, Brand Manager for Men's Lacrosse at Brine, talks about ways to reduce the risk of concussion in boy's lacrosse, which, according to a 2011 study1 of U.S. high schools with at least one athletic trainer on staff, has the third highest concussion rate (46.6 per 100,000 athletic exposures (1 AE is one athlete participating in one organized high school athletic practice or competition, regardless of the amount of time played), behind only football (76.8) and boys» ice hockey (61.9).

Once attached to a player's helmet (a hockey version is available now, versions for football, lacrosse, and ski and snowboard helmets will be introduced in 2012) The ShockboxTM sensor measures the G - Force of a hit to the helmet from any direction, and then sends the data wirelessly via Bluetooth to the athletic trainer, coach or parent's smart phone to alert them when the athlete suffers a traumatic head impact that may be concussive so they can be removed from the game or practice for evaluation on the sideline using standard concussion assessment tools, such as the Standardized Assessment of Concussion, Sports Concussion Assessment Tool (SCAT2) or King - Devick test.

If your child has access to an athletic trainer (say, through school or even a medical clinic), that's ideal.

Buoniconti also sued the school and its head athletic trainer, but they settled for $ 800,000 two weeks into the trial.

A letter of recommendation from a licensed athletic trainer, on business letterhead.

Jeff Stone is entering his 12th year as the Athletic Trainer for the Rams in 2016 - 17.

Scot Spak is in his 10th year as an athletic trainer at MIT where he is responsible for the prevention, evaluation, rehabilitation, and treatment of all athletic related injuries and illnesses.

I have been a BOC certified athletic trainer for 12 years.

The minimum qualifications to become an athletic trainer include earning a bachelors or masters degree in athletic training from a CAATE accredited education program.

The candidate must be nominated by a licensed athletic trainer in Connecticut.

The CATA Athletic Trainer of the Year Award is presented annually to a CATA member for outstanding contributions to the Athletic Training profession in Connecticut.

One additional letter of recommendation from a licensed athletic trainer, faculty member, or clinical instructor on business letterhead.

The Committee is charged with educating those involved with reimbursement and revenue issues and to foster an environment in Connecticut, which values the role of an athletic trainer in the health care of the athletic and physically active population.

Stone was named the inaugural Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Athletic Trainer of the Year in 2008, and again in 2011.

Access to an athletic trainer was not linked to high school athletes» concussion - reporting percentages.

The nominating athletic trainer may not submit more than one nomination for this award.

«Having the right multidisciplinary medical team in place, including the athletic trainer, who plays an important role in injury prevention and treatment, is vital.

A letter of recommendation to be completed and signed by a certified athletic trainer.

While none of the sensors will prevent a concussion; they have value as another set of eyes watching out for head injuries, alerting parents or athletic trainer when a hockey, lacrosse or football player may have been hit hard enough to warrant a sideline assessment.

Return to sports after an injury is a stepwise process, says Eric Laudano, M.H.S., ATC, head athletic trainer at the University of Pennsylvania, designed to minimize the chances of re-injury.

In that speech (a full copy of which you can view by clicking here), I offered some suggestions on how each of us — whether we be parent, coach, official, athletic trainer, clinician, current or former professional athlete, sports safety equipment manufacturer, whether we were there representing a local youth sports program, the national governing body of a sport, or a professional sports league, could work together as a team to protect our country's most precious human resource — our children — against catastrophic injury or death from sudden impact syndrome or the serious, life - altering consequences of multiple concussions.

It seems increasingly obvious that professional football players and the owners for whom they butt heads every Sunday and Monday (and occasional Thursdays and Saturdays) for money simply can't be counted on to set the right example for the tens of thousands of youth and high school football players who suffer concussions every season, far too many of which, like Morey's, never get reported to the coach, the athletic trainer (if there is one), or even their teammates, friends or parents.

Data can also be sent via e-mail or SMS to the phone of an athletic trainer, doctor or parent and pushed anonymously to Impakt to help it refine the product.

Brian Robinson has been the head athletic trainer at Glenbrook South High School in Glenview for 34 years and serves as chairman for the National Athletic Trainers Association's secondary school athletic trainers committee.

Thus, the third point in the Concussion Bill of Rights for parents is that the athletic director or administrator, coach, athletic trainer (if there is one) and team doctor have, at the very least, agreed upon and adopted a philosophy for grading and managing concussions before the start of the season which prohibits players who experience concussion signs or symptoms from returning to the same game or practice, and tjhat they use it consistently during the season, regardless of the athlete or circumstances surrounding the injury.

The most viewed - and perhaps most helpful - feature of the website is the «Questions You Should Ask» section, which provides helpful tips on communicating with everyone from your doctor, nurse and physical therapist to your coach and athletic trainer.

Here's the blog we posted from Barbara Wertz, Outreach Athletic Trainer at Susquehanna Health's Sports Medicine Center in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.

An athlete's psychological readiness is just as important for a return to sports as their physical recovery from injury, says Eric Laudano, M.H.S., ATC, head athletic trainer at the University of Pennsylvania, especially for long - term injuries.

William H. Caddoo, DC suggests that parents looking for someone to treat their child's soft tissue sports injury consider a doctor, physical therapist, chiropractor, or even athletic trainer certified in Active Release Techniques ® (A.R.T. ®), and, that if they are looking for a doctor of chiropractic, they ask their child's pediatrician or friends for a recommendation rather than flipping through the Yellow Pages.

It is up to parents, whether it be individually or as members of a booster club, «Friends of Football,» or PTA, to raise money to (a) fund the hiring of a certified athletic trainer (who, as we always say, should be the first hire after the head football coach); (b) consider equipping players with impact sensors (whether in or on helmets, in mouth guards, skullcaps, earbuds, or chinstraps); (c) purchase concussion education videos (which a new study shows players want and which they remember better); (d) to bring in speakers, including former athletes, to speak about concussion (another effective way to impress on young athletes the dangers of concussion); and (e) to pay for instructors to teach about proper tackling and neck strengthening;

I have been working as an athletic trainer since 1992.

If your child has any injuries, consult a doctor, physical therapist, or athletic trainer about the safest and most effective stretching exercises for her.

The policy requires removal from play for any student, as determined by a game official, coach from the student's team, certified athletic trainer, licensed physician, licensed physical therapist or other official designated by the student's school entity, exhibits signs or symptoms of a concussion or traumatic brain injury while participating in an athletic activity.

The policies must (1) Require the student athlete and their parent or guardian to annually review and sign information on concussions, (2) Require that a student athlete suspected by their coach, athletic trainer or team physician of sustaining a concussion or brain injury in a practice or game be removed from the activity at that time.

The policy requires a student athlete to be removed from practice or competition if a coach, athletic trainer, official or physician suspects that they have sustained a concussion.

The program must address the signs and symptoms of a concussion and require that an official must remove a student from competition and an athletic trainer must remove a student from practice, training or competition if (1) a student reports any sign or symptom of a concussion, (2) an official, coach or athletic trainer determines that the student exhibits any sign or symptom of a concussion, or (3) an official, coach or athletic trainer is notified that the student has reported or exhibited any sign or symptom of a concussion by a licensed, registered or certified health care provider.

(5) Monitoring of a student's return to physical activity by the school's certified athletic trainer (if there is one employed by the school).