Athletic Trainer - Medical Orthopedics

Job Description:

Essentia Health has an excellent opportunity for an Athletic Trainer to join our team on a full-time basis in our Medical Orthopedics department!

• Athletic training program graduate

This is an experienced athletic training position with daily responsibilities to include the following:

Management and Administration of Physician Practice

• Effectively anticipate needs and preferences of the provider
• Be the liaison between multi-disciplinary health care team members
• Proficient use of Epic EMR
• Schedule patient appointments per provider template

Patient Throughput

• Patient triage
• Present pertinent patient information to provider
• Aid in flow of clinic by communicating with provider, patient, triage, and staff; reviewing patient charts, and patient education.

Patient Care

• Secure thorough and relevant patient history
• Perform patient assessment, evaluation, and testing
• Patient education through plan of care
• Demonstrate and administer home exercise programs (HEPs)
• Apply durable medical equipment (DME)
• Apply casts and splints
• Prepare injections

• BOC certification required upon hire.
• Registered by Board of Medical Practice per state guidelines
• Orthopedic clinic experience
• Current BCLS certification
• Basic computer competency skills are expected for this position