Athletic Trainer - Orthopedics Clinic (Onsite Care)

UCHealth; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employer matching 403(b)

Job summary

UCHealth Hand Clinic in Aurora, CO is seeking an Athletic Trainer to provide direct patient care in an onsite orthopedic setting. This full-time role supports providers, assesses patient needs, and collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to optimize outcomes.

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree, NATA-BOC certification, Colorado LAT licensure, and BLS. One year of orthopedic patient care is required; commitment to ongoing education is encouraged.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in athletic training or related field with continuing education in the area.
• NATA-BOC certification and Colorado LAT licensure.
• BLS Healthcare Provider certification.
• Minimum 1 year of orthopedic patient care experience.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates, plans, implements and coordinates patient care based on patient assessment to optimize outcomes and maximize available resources.
• Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition; collaborates across disciplines as needed and coordinates patient care.
• Assists the physician and APP in the planned care; measures and applies casts, splints, braces, and ambulatory devices.
• Provides clinical education and guidance to patients and families about procedures and plan of care.
• Exhibits critical thinking and decisive judgement; works in fast-paced settings with minimal supervision.

Skills

Athletic training

Direct patient care

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training

NATA-BOC Certification

Colorado LAT Licensure

Job description

UCHealth Hand Clinic in Aurora, CO is seeking an Athletic Trainer to provide direct patient care in an onsite orthopedic setting. This full-time role supports providers, assesses patient needs, and collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to optimize outcomes.

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree, NATA-BOC certification, Colorado LAT licensure, and BLS. One year of orthopedic patient care is required; commitment to ongoing education is encouraged.