Orthopedic Athletic Trainer — Direct Patient Care, Onsite

UCHealth; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3-Year Incentive Bonus

Annual Merit Pay Increase

Tuition assistance up to 100%

Job summary

UCHealth Anschutz Outpatient Pavilion in Aurora, CO, seeks an Athletic Trainer to provide direct patient care in an orthopedic setting. This full-time, onsite role focuses on evaluating and coordinating care, supporting physicians, and applying casts, splints, and ambulatory devices.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree, NATA-BOC certification, Colorado LAT licensure, and BLS. Minimum 1 year orthopedic experience and current BLS through AHA/Red Cross are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree; continuing education in athletic training.
• NATA-BOC certification and Colorado LAT licensure; BLS required.
• Minimum 1 year orthopedic direct patient care experience.
• BLS card through AHA or Red Cross; valid through 60 days after hire.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, plan, implement and coordinate patient care.
• Monitor and communicate patient condition; coordinate across disciplines.
• Assist physician with care plan; apply casts, splints and braces.
• Provide clinical education to patients and families.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgement

Collaborates across disciplines

Education

Bachelor's degree

NATA-BOC certification

Colorado LAT licensure

BLS Healthcare Provider

Job description

UCHealth Anschutz Outpatient Pavilion in Aurora, CO, seeks an Athletic Trainer to provide direct patient care in an orthopedic setting. This full-time, onsite role focuses on evaluating and coordinating care, supporting physicians, and applying casts, splints, and ambulatory devices.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree, NATA-BOC certification, Colorado LAT licensure, and BLS. Minimum 1 year orthopedic experience and current BLS through AHA/Red Cross are required.