Clinical Athletic Trainer & OR First Assistant

Altru Health System; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

401(k)

Dental plan

Vision plan

Life and disability insurance

Education assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Altru Health System in Grand Forks, ND is seeking an Athletic Trainer to coordinate and provide patient care in the physician practice, with potential first assistant responsibilities in surgery. The position includes coverage for outreach events and teaching residents, athletic trainers, and students.

The role involves applying casts and splints, injury prevention, on-site assessment, and working under Orthopedic physicians to support the care plan.

Qualifications

• Licensed athletic trainer in ND and MN within required dates.
• Proficient in patient education and care planning.
• Current CPR/BLS certification required within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Assist and educate patients as part of the care plan.
• Act as first assistant under Orthopedic physician supervision.
• Apply and remove casts, dressings, splints, and orthopedic devices.
• Provide event coverage and sports injury education.
• Perform on-site injury assessments and basic life support.

Skills

Athletic Training

First Aid

Teaching

Education

Athletic Trainer Certification ND Board

Driver's License

Job description

Altru Health System in Grand Forks, ND is seeking an Athletic Trainer to coordinate and provide patient care in the physician practice, with potential first assistant responsibilities in surgery. The position includes coverage for outreach events and teaching residents, athletic trainers, and students.

The role involves applying casts and splints, injury prevention, on-site assessment, and working under Orthopedic physicians to support the care plan.