Certified Athletic Trainer

OrthoArizona; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Short- & Long-Term Disability

Job summary

OrthoArizona is seeking a Certified Athletic Trainer (PRN) to deliver comprehensive athletic training services in our Phoenix area clinics. You will work under supervision of physicians, provide injury assessment, treatment planning, and rehabilitation, and support injury prevention programs for community athletes.

The role involves attending practices and games, collaborating with physicians and therapists, and educating patients and families about safer training and recovery strategies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training from an accredited program.
• BOC 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.

Responsibilities

• Administers athletic training services in a community or clinic setting under supervision of a supervising physician.
• Serve as an Assistant Athletic Trainer with AZ Rattlers during March–August.
• Injury screening, prevention programs, athletic consults, injury assessment, and rehabilitation case management.
• Attend practices and games for area schools and community athletic events.
• Educate clients, families, and coaches regarding injuries and prevention.

Skills

BLS certification

BOC certified athletic trainer

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Clinical assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training

BOC certification

State athletic trainer license

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:4086

# of Openings:3

Certified Athletic Trainer - PRN

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.

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.
• Serve as an Assistant Athletic Trainer with the AZ Rattlers during the months of March to August.
• 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.