Athletic Trainer (ATC) - Orthopaedics

Dartmouth Health; Lebanon (NH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Dartmouth Health as an Athletic Trainer (ATC) in the Orthopaedics Department, providing essential patient care in a collaborative clinical environment. Responsibilities include managing patient flow, performing therapeutic interventions, and educating patients. Full-time benefitted positions offer a supportive work environment focused on high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed or eligible for licensure as an Athletic Trainer in NH.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Manages patient flow and maintains cleanliness in the clinic.
• Performs therapeutic interventions and rehabilitation tasks.
• Educates patients on home exercise programs and assists with procedures.

Skills

Patient Education

Therapeutic Intervention

Rehabilitation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training

Job description

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Overview

The Department of Orthopaedics at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center seeks a licensed Athletic Trainer to join our team. The licensed Athletic Trainer delivers care under the direction and/or collaboration of a physician and functions as an integral member of the Orthopaedic Clinic patient care team. The trainer works closely with the supervising physician by assisting in maintaining clinic flow, clinic cleanliness and stocking, patient education, performing therapeutic intervention and rehabilitation of injuries and medical conditions, and assisting with office procedures. The athletic trainer is also responsible for carrying out other clinic duties and clerical responsibilities as detailed below, supporting clinic operations and delivering high-quality, safe, patient-centered care in collaboration with a supervising physician and the clinical care team.

Full-time benefitted and per diem positions are available.

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM

Responsibilities

1. Manages the flow of patients in the department.
2. Maintains adequate stocking of supplies in designated rooms/clinical work areas.
3. Maintains the cleanliness and general appearance of examination and treatment areas. Cleans, disinfects, sterilizes, and maintains equipment and instruments.
4. Assists in ordering of clinic supplies as directed or assigned.
5. Reviews assigned provider schedules to ensure receipt of records and accuracy of pre-appointment radiology appointments and orders.
6. Performs computerized order entry and charging for appropriate services as indicated by provider or written protocols.
7. Assists in prior authorizations as directed.
8. Prepares patient, room, and equipment for procedures and exams.
9. Conducts brief interviews and history, obtains vital signs, performs basic screening/diagnostic measures, and collects and processes specimens.
10. Performs patient education for durable medical equipment, including training on use of assistive devices.
11. Prepares and educates patients on home exercise programs.
12. Assists in clinic procedures such as aspirations and injections.
13. Performs cast removal, suture/staple removal.
14. Completes assigned duties related to physical and occupational therapy questions.
15. Performs other duties as required or assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training required.

Required Licensure/Certifications

• Must be licensed or eligible for licensure as an Athletic Trainer in the State of NH.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire.
• Area of Interest: Allied Health
• FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.00 - 40 hrs/week
• Shift: Day
• Job ID: 20727

Dartmouth Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinics comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. We do not exclude or treat people differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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