Athletic Trainer- Sports Medicine and Orthopaedics

Georgia Orthopaedic Society.; Apex (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke Health Integrated Practice seeks an Athletic Trainer to provide comprehensive patient care at their Cary location. Responsibilities include rooming patients, documentation, and clerical tasks, emphasizing both direct care and organizational duties. Join a committed team with a competitive compensation package and a $7,500 commitment bonus for qualifying candidates.

Benefits

Commitment bonus of $7,500 for qualifying candidates

Qualifications

• Must have licensure in North Carolina from NCBATE.
• Current CPR certification required.
• National BOC certification mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect care to patients.
• Perform clerical duties including updating charts and coordinating referrals.
• Fulfills EOC responsibilities like cleaning exam rooms and maintaining supplies.

Skills

Patient Care

Clerical Duties

Communication

Education

Four-year college degree in a related field

National BOC certification

CPR certification

Job description

At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.

Duke Health Integrated Practice

https://careers.dukehealth.org/us/en/dhip

Pursue your passion for caring with Duke Health Integrated Practice, which comprises more than 110 primary and specialty outpatient clinics, extending the reach of Duke Health's mission across North Carolina.

$7,500 Commitment Bonus for qualifying candidates!

Athletic Trainer- Duke Sports Medicine and Orthopaedics

Job Location:

100 Duke Health Cary Pl, Cary, NC 27519

Job Summary:

We are seeking an Athletic Trainer to provide direct and indirect care to patients at our Duke Sports Medicine and Orthopaedics located in Cary, NC.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Patient Care Responsibilities: rooming patients, collecting histories, documenting initial pass HPI, charting, answering phone calls, completing forms, teaching HEP & walking with crutches.
• Clerical Duties: prepping clinics, obtaining test results, updating charts, verifying insurance, obtaining authorizations, coordinating referrals and appointments.
• Fulfills EOC Responsibilities: cleaning exam rooms, ordering and stocking supplies, restocking exam rooms, cleaning exam tables, maintaining a safe work environment by checking for expired supplies, medications, and emptying sharps containers.
• Organizational Duties: promoting patient rights, responding to emergency codes, following HR, Compliance, and Joint Commission policies.
• Responsibilities that vary according to state law, including autoclaving, checking vital signs, suture removal, dressing changes, entering orders based on physician protocols, biohazard waste management, applying DME to patients.
• As assigned by clinic leadership, develop the ability to remove casts, apply basic splints, and cast to the upper and lower extremities. Accurately fit all DME products used in the clinic.
• Certain athletic trainers will be assigned to evaluate patients during their first post-operative visit, with a physician or APP present to support if needed. The note generated by the ATC will be co-signed by the MD or APP.
• Other duties as assigned by your manager or HCA.

Job Eligibility Requirements:

• A four-year college degree meeting athletic trainer requirements, with licensure in North Carolina from NCBATE.
• National BOC certification.
• Licensed by NC Board of Athletic Trainer Examiners.
• Current CPR certification.

Job Hours:

Monday - Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm, with no evenings, weekends, or holidays.

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