Athletic Trainer - On-Site Patient Care & Education

Virtua Health; Medford Township (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Virtua Health in Sewell, NJ seeks an Athletic Trainer to provide direct patient care and clinical direction. You will educate patients, prepare them for exams, apply casting and durable medical equipment under physician supervision, and ensure accurate documentation and patient flow.

Requirements include a Bachelor's in athletic training with Master’s degree after fall 2022, NATA BOC exam and NJ licensure, CPR/BLS, and about 1 year of experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Athletic Training Program with Bachelor's degree prior to fall 2022 and Master Degree required after.
• Must have fulfilled all requirements of the NATA Board of Certification exam and state licensure.
• CPR/BLS Certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patient for exam by documenting vital signs and history and assisting provider exam.
• Educates patients on diagnosis and demonstrates home exercise programs.
• Applies casting, splinting and durable medical equipment under physician supervision.
• Screens and directs patient calls and communicates test results as directed.
• Maintains regulatory testing and ensures equipment accuracy and compliance.
• Manages supplies for the facility.

Skills

Athletic Training

Patient Care

Clinical Procedures

Patient Education

Regulatory Compliance

Education

Bachelor's in Athletic Training

Master's degree required after fall 2022

Tools

CPR/BLS Certification

Job description

Virtua Health in Sewell, NJ seeks an Athletic Trainer to provide direct patient care and clinical direction. You will educate patients, prepare them for exams, apply casting and durable medical equipment under physician supervision, and ensure accurate documentation and patient flow.

Requirements include a Bachelor's in athletic training with Master’s degree after fall 2022, NATA BOC exam and NJ licensure, CPR/BLS, and about 1 year of experience preferred.