Jonathan Ekhoff

Jonathan Ekhoff

Licensed Athletic Trainer / Rehab Department Manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Management professional with over 12 years people management experience and 2 decades experience in Athletic Training.

  • Education

    • Minnesota State University, Mankato

      1995 - 1998
      Bachelor of Science (BS) Athletic Training/Trainer

      Student Athletic Trainer

    • Capella University

      2009 - 2011
      Master of Science (MS) Health/Health Care Administration/Management
  • Experience

    • Ministry Health Care

      Aug 1999 - Jun 2009
      Licensed Athletic Trainer / Rehab Department Manager

      Rehab department manager at Eagle River Memorial Hospital with oversight on day to day operations of Physical and Occupational Therapy, Speech and Language Pathology, and Athletic Training on both Howard Young Medical Center and Eagle River Memorial Hospital campuses, 25 employees. Management responsibilities included marketing, budget development, staffing, annual reviews, hiring/firing, facilitating department meetings, and setting up of continuing education courses. Improved departmental cultural survey score from 3.68 in 2008 to 4.07 in 2009. Developed policy and procedure manual for the Athletic Training program. Served on Multifunctional Quality Improvement, Injury Reduction, and Wellness Teams. Provided out-patient sports medicine rehabilitation for those sustaining and referred by physicians for athletic injuries. Provided athletic training room coverage (practice and events) for Lakeland Union High School, 500+ athletes. Oversight of Athletic Training Services for the Conserve School, Northland Pines, and Mercer High Schools. Developed and implemented a Golf Analysis Program to reduce golf injuries and enhance overall wellness and golf swing mechanics. Developed and ran an Athletic Enhancement Program to enhance athletic skills in all sports and reduce injury rate for high school and college athletes. Show less

    • McLeod Health

      Nov 2009 - May 2011
      ATC

      Head Athletic Trainer at Lakewood High School Sumter, SC, 500+ athletes. Oversee day to day athletic training room and event coverage for high school athletes. Sought opportunities to expand McLeod Health Care's presence within the community of Sumter, SC through local Park and Recreation facilities, the YMCA, and the local Tennis Organization. Presented throwing programs with an Orthopedic Surgeon to the local Little League coaches in Sumter and Florence to help avoid shoulder and elbow injuries. Provided college game coverage to Florence Darlington Tech Baseball Team, University of Marion Basketball and Volleyball Team, as well as Florence, SC Summer Wood-Bat League. Show less

    • FIT for WORK

      Jun 2011 - May 2016
      Athletic Trainer

      Oversight of 14 sites and two Athletic Trainers throughout the state of WI. Sites included food warehouse and delivery as well as waste management. Onsite services resulted in a 50% reduction in OSHA Recordable work injuries within 12 months of being onsite. Provide onsite injury evaluation for occupational related injuries. Provide education for industrial athletes on best practices, ergonomics, wellness, nutrition, and stress reduction. Provide consultation for non-occupational related injuries and soreness. Show less

    • Hamilton Park Place

      Aug 2014 - Apr 2015
      Administrator

      Responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Hamilton Park Place (24 bed Community Based Residential Facility), including staff (RN, CNA, Dietary) oversight, marketing, building maintenance and resident services. Assures compliance with all laws, rules, regulations, and community policies and procedures. Responsible for ensuring the community meets financial objectives.

    • Divine Savior Healthcare

      Dec 2015 - Jun 2016
      Athletic Trainer

      Provide game and practice coverage as needed for 4 contracted high schools through winter and spring seasons. Primary coverage of boys and girls basketball and wrestling in the winter and girls soccer and softball in the spring.

    • Ascension Health Care

      Jun 2016 - Mar 2018
      Athletic Trainer

      Industrial Rehab Coordinator. Manage team of 6 employees' schedule covering 12 companies and an occupational health clinic. One of 3 Coordinators overseeing schedules of 27 employees working at 5 Occupational Health Clinics and 24 companies spanning the largest region in the state of WI. Oversee all documentation of site visits by electronic systems resulting in monthly ROI reports generated for the 24 companies working with. Deliver and oversee trainings to all new employees covering documentation, policies and orientation. Show less

    • Marshfield Medical Center - Ladysmith

      Jul 2018 - Mar 2022
      • Athletic Trainer

        Jul 2018 - Mar 2022
      • Athletic Trainer

        Jul 2018 - Jul 2018
    • Marshfield Clinic Health System

      Mar 2022 - now
      Athletic Training Services Manager Occupational Health
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Athletic Trainer

      National Athletic Trainers Association Board of Certification