Certified Athletic Trainer

OrthoArizona; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Robust paid time off package

Medical plan options

Health Savings account contributions

Company paid life insurance

Job summary

A premier orthopedic practice is looking for a Certified Athletic Trainer to provide athletic training services in various settings. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training, current certification, and a valid state license. Responsibilities include developing treatment plans for injured clients and attending community athletic events. The role offers robust benefits, including paid time off and a 401(k) with company contributions.

Qualifications

• Current Board of Certification (BOC) for Athletic Trainer certification required.
• Valid athletic trainer license issued in the state of practice is necessary.
• Strong interpersonal communications and human relation skills are a must.

Responsibilities

• Provide athletic training services in a community or clinic setting under supervision.
• Attend practices and games for schools and community events.
• Develop treatment and exercise plans for injured athletes.

Skills

Interpersonal communication skills

Collaboration with healthcare providers

Education

Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training or related field

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

Anticipate patient needs, exceed expectations, and create lifelong memories.

An orthopedic practice that is made up of over 70 premier specialists, specializing in sports medicine, joint replacement, arthroscopy, fractures, arthritis, and general orthopedic conditions in adult and pediatric patients. OrthoArizona offers a wide variety of services that include advanced imaging, physical therapy, diagnostic testing, casting, durable medical equipment, and workers’ compensation.

We are looking for employees who want to work for a fast-growing organization with a strong reputation for providing comprehensive, high-quality musculoskeletal care. We need professionals who share our vision and the commitment to see it through.

General Employee Benefits

We are committed to providing the best benefits options to our employees so we can support their health, wellness, and happiness.

Basic Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Voluntary Short- & Long-Term Disability

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Position:Certified Athletic Trainer

Location: Phoenix (Arcadia), AZ

Job Id:3348

# of Openings:2

Certified Athletic Trainer

About OrthoArizona:

At OrthoArizona, we are bringing the best together. Our organization was created to help serve ALL orthopedic and sports medicine needs throughout the Valley! We have a wide range of orthopedic surgeons and mid-level providers including physical and occupational therapists.

Today we are one of Arizona’s largest privately owned and most comprehensive orthopedic practices with more than 75 locally and nationally renowned providers across 30 locations, in addition to in house state of the art MRI capabilities. At OrthoArizona we are committed to best-in-class patient care, being a pioneer in research and technology, and most importantly, rewarding and recognizing our employees.

Locations:Anthem Prep

As an Athletic Trainer with OrthoArizona, you will get to:

• Administers athletic training services in a community or clinic setting under the supervision of a supervising physician.
• These services include, but are not limited to, school screenings, injury prevention programs, athletic consults, injury assessment, and treatment and case management of injured athletes/clients undergoing rehabilitation.
• Frequently attends practices and games for area schools and athletic clubs and community athletic events.
• Evaluate injuries and develop treatment and exercise plans within the scope of practice.
• Re-evaluate treatment plans, as needed, to ensure maximum patient benefit.
• Implement individualized therapeutic interventions, and monitor responses to therapy to ensure client safety.
• Report progress and medical changes to referring physician or appropriate medical provider
• Educates clients, families, and coaches regarding injuries, risk factor modification, and exercise programs.
• Provide evaluation and treatment of medical and musculoskeletal pathology consistent with the scope and practice of athletic training clinical competencies as defined by the National Athletic Trainers' Association and the State's Board of Athletic Training.
• Conduct injury screening clinics, educational programs, and workshops to promote safety and injury prevention.
• Documents patient treatment according to professional and regulatory standard.
• Has autonomy to determine how to best accomplish functions within established procedures and scope of practice.
• Confers with supervisor on any unusual situations.
• Positions are facility based with no budgetary responsibility.
• External Customers: Physician offices, patient families, community/educational institution customers (administration, coaches, athletes, etc.), third party payers, and medical supply companies.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training or related field from an accredited university training program.
• Current Board of Certification (BOC) for the Athletic Trainer certification and must possess a valid athletic trainer license issued in the state of practice.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Requires the ability to work collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare providers.
• Must have strong interpersonal communications and human relation skills.

Full Time Benefits:

• Robust paid time off package including, sick time, holidays, & paid time off!
• Medical with multiple different plan options.
• Health Savings account + company contributions.
• Company paid life insurance policy + the option to purchase additional benefits to protect you from what life throws at you.
• 401(k) with a company contribution + profit sharing!