Kelly Schweisthal
Certified Athletic Trainer
Owensboro,KY
Summary
Developed skills in high-pressure athletic environments, focusing on injury prevention and rehabilitation. Demonstrates strong capabilities in therapeutic exercise and emergency care, ensuring athlete safety and performance. Looking to transition into new field, leveraging these transferable skills for impactful contributions in dynamic setting.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Certified Athletic Trainer
Advanced Center for Orthopedics
Owensboro, KY
04.2024 - Current
- Provides physical therapy treatments to patients according to the physical therapists’ treatment plan
- Records daily treatment notes, and discharge summaries timely and completely
- Maintain patient records confidentially
- Communicates with supervisor and other health care team members regarding patient progress, problems or plans
- Investigates, evaluates and settles Workman’s Compensation claims arising from workplace injuries or illnesses
- Onsite care and management of injuries and illnesses including: prevention, evaluation, management and rehabilitation
- Maintain athletic training facilities for the treatment of students/athletes
Coordinate care with team physicians, athletes, families, and coaches
Certified Athletic Trainer
St. Elizabeth Healthcare
Edgewood, KY
08.2022 - 03.2024
- Provide emergency care, first aid and initial evaluations for any injury occurring on field, during practice or while exercising
- Maintain injury and treatment records
- Evaluate and triage athletic injuries
- Developed and implemented preventative programs to minimize injuries
- Coordinate care with team physicians, athletes, families and coaches
- Order athletic training supplies and equipment through supervisor
Certified Athletic Trainer
OrthoCincy
Edgewood, KY
10.2022 - 05.2023
- Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment
- Liaised with patients and addressed inquiries, appointment requests and billing questions
- Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus
Certified Athletic Trainer
Owensboro Health Regional Hospital
Owensboro, KY
08.2020 - 06.2022
- Head Athletic Trainer for Brescia University
- Onsite care and management of injuries and illnesses including: prevention, evaluation, management and rehabilitation
- Assess risk of injury, perform ergonomic encounter evaluation and coaching, self-care implementation and overall wellness promotion
- Electronic documentation of all patient encounters
- Coordinate and implement injury prevention programs and customized preventative strategies
- Responsible for administrative and other duties as assigned by Athletic Director
Education
MBA - Healthcare Administration
University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN 06.2021 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Athletic Training
Cumberland University
Lebanon, TN 01.2014 - 12.2016
Associate of Science - Science
Owensboro Community And Technical College
Owensboro, KY 08.2012 - 12.2013
Skills
Problem Solving
Detail Oriented
Teamwork
Critical Thinking Skills
Adaptability and Flexibility
Strong Communication Skills
Decision Making
Compassion
Strong Work Ethic
Active Listening
Affiliations
National Athletic Trainers' Association
Kentucky Athletic Trainers' Society
Certification
Basic Life Support BLS
Timeline
Basic Life Support BLS
06-2024
Certified Athletic Trainer
Advanced Center for Orthopedics
04.2024 - Current
Certified Athletic Trainer
OrthoCincy
10.2022 - 05.2023
Certified Athletic Trainer
St. Elizabeth Healthcare
08.2022 - 03.2024
MBA - Healthcare Administration
University of Southern Indiana
06.2021 - 05.2023
Certified Athletic Trainer
Owensboro Health Regional Hospital
08.2020 - 06.2022
Board of Certification
05-2018
Bachelor of Science - Athletic Training
Cumberland University
01.2014 - 12.2016
Associate of Science - Science
Owensboro Community And Technical College
08.2012 - 12.2013
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