Orthopedic Athletic Trainer: Clinic-Based Care & Rehab

Essentia Health; Duluth (MN); Hybrid; USD 54,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Essentia Health in Duluth, MN seeks an Athletic Trainer in a surgical orthopedics clinic. Responsibilities include evaluation, education, treatment, and consultation under orthopedic surgeon supervision.

Requires BOC and CAATE-accredited program completion with licensure steps outlined. Expect collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, use of Epic EMR, scheduling per provider templates, patient education, and onsite patient care planning.

Qualifications

• BOC certification required upon hire.
• CAATE accredited athletic training program graduate with successful completion of BOC certification examination.
• OTC or BCS-O certification preferred upon hire, or ability to sit for either exam after hire.
• Registered by Board of Medical Practice per state guidelines*.
• Certification in BLS/CPR.
• New graduates may begin orientation but cannot perform duties until licensure is active within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Management and Administration of Physician Practice
• Anticipate needs and preferences of the provider
• Liaise between multi-disciplinary health care team
• Proficient use of Epic EMR
• Schedule patient appointments per provider template
• Patient throughput and triage
• Present pertinent patient information to provider
• Aid in clinic flow through communication with provider, patient, triage and staff
• Patient care and assessment
• Obtain thorough patient history and perform evaluations
• Educate patients through plan of care and home exercise programs
• Apply DME, casts, splints, and prepare injections

Skills

Athletic training

Epic EMR

Patient care

Team liaison

Education

Athletic training program graduate

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Essentia Health in Duluth, MN seeks an Athletic Trainer in a surgical orthopedics clinic. Responsibilities include evaluation, education, treatment, and consultation under orthopedic surgeon supervision.

Requires BOC and CAATE-accredited program completion with licensure steps outlined. Expect collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, use of Epic EMR, scheduling per provider templates, patient education, and onsite patient care planning.