Sports Medicine Advisory Committee Meeting
Dec 12, 2006
Attendees:
Brenda Black
Jamie Ablutz
Carl Fender
Missing:
Todd Emerson
Kirsten Harvey
Tracy Theriault
Meeting begin @ 6:40 AM with introductions including roles, job sites
Jamie Ablutz was named Community Chairperson
Brenda Black gave an overview of the history, current status of program at Jackson HS – 3 Intro to Sports Med classes, 4 Sports Med 1 students with John Barhonovich as Internship teacher
Carl Fender gave overview for Everett, no program at this time, and Cascade one class with evaluation of internship class situation.
A discussion of industry news followed, mostly about insurance issues and changes in the education needed to become a Physical Therapist - now need a “Clinical Doctorate”.
We discussed the changes in CPR and emergency 1st Aid.
Jamie explained that clinics look for employees that are on time, nicely dressed (no jeans, t-shirts) and have a clean, neat appearance, and are self-directed. Background checks are common now.
The rest of this year’s meetings were scheduled:
Tues, Feb 13, 2007 @ 6:30 AM @ Jackson HS
Tues May 15, 2007 @ 6:30 AM @ Jackson HS
Meeting was adjourned @ 7:15 AM
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