Athletic Trainer - Onsite with $10K Commitment Incentive

UNC Health; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health in Chapel Hill, NC seeks an Athletic Trainer to function as a physician extender, performing clinical evaluation, education, and reconditioning for athletic injuries. The role includes taping, bracing, and implementing physician-prescribed treatments, with potential embedded school placement.

The position offers a $10,000 commitment incentive paid over 3 years, requires ATC certification and NC licensure (or eligibility), and a Bachelor’s degree in a related field.

Qualifications

• One year of athletic trainer experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Casting and patient care including splints, braces, crutches and DME; patient education and room preparation.
• Address disability cases by handling clinical phone calls and disability paperwork.
• Educate patients on home and therapeutic exercises; communicate with patients and staff.
• Room patients, obtain history, verify test results, and order tests as indicated with proper documentation.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written comms

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

UNC Health in Chapel Hill, NC seeks an Athletic Trainer to function as a physician extender, performing clinical evaluation, education, and reconditioning for athletic injuries. The role includes taping, bracing, and implementing physician-prescribed treatments, with potential embedded school placement.

The position offers a $10,000 commitment incentive paid over 3 years, requires ATC certification and NC licensure (or eligibility), and a Bachelor’s degree in a related field.