Athletic Trainer - Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Clinic
Core
Delivers patient care under physician direction in an orthopaedic clinic, assisting with evaluations, treatments, and patient education for sports injuries and orthopedic conditions.
Role type
Clinical athletic trainer (orthopaedic/sports medicine)
Builds
Patient recovery and rehabilitation plans for orthopaedic and sports medicine practices
Domain
Healthcare / Orthopaedics / Sports Medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
patient assessment, therapeutic exercise prescription, patient education, wound care, casting and splinting, DME fitting, concussion management, electronic medical records documentation
Preferred skills
orthopaedic clinic experience, cast technician experience, sports medicine experience, DME and concussion management experience, EMR documentation experience
Responsibilities
Partner with orthopedic physicians to support patient evaluation and treatment; Perform patient intake, clinical assessments, and documentation; Educate patients regarding injuries, treatment plans, and recovery expectations; Assist with casting, splinting, DME fitting, wound care, injections, and related procedures; Support concussion management and injury recovery protocols; Maintain accurate electronic medical records; Serve as a cast technician when needed