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OrthoVirginia, Virginia's largest provider of expert orthopedic and therapy care, is currently seeking a full-time,experienced CertifiedAthletic Trainer to join our team! Along with a collaborative, team-oriented work environment, our outstanding employment package includes competitive salaries, excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits, paid time off (PTO), a generous 401k incentive plan, short-term and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and a company-wide wellness program.
As a part of the orthopedic team, in close partnership with the physician, the Athletic Trainer will coordinate patient care activities, education, and navigation across the patient-care continuum. Under direction of the physician, the Athletic Trainer can be in clinic and expedite the flow of patient care through the clinic.
Position Functions Accountabilities
Knowledge, Skills Abilities
Minimum Job Requirements (Include Education Certifications)
Preferred Job Requirements
OrthoVirginia, Virginia's largest provider of expert orthopedic and therapy care, is currently seeking a full-time,experienced CertifiedAthletic Trainer to join our team! Along with a collaborative, team-oriented work environment, our outstanding employment package includes competitive salaries, excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits, paid time off (PTO), a generous 401k incentive plan, short-term and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and a company-wide wellness program.
As a part of the orthopedic team, in close partnership with the physician, the Athletic Trainer will coordinate patient care activities, education, and navigation across the patient-care continuum. Under direction of the physician, the Athletic Trainer can be in clinic and expedite the flow of patient care through the clinic.
Position Functions Accountabilities
- Initial patient assessment and evaluation, including vitals and detailed patient history
- Ordering diagnostic testing
- Presentation of findings to physician
- Scheduling additional test, procedures or appointments
- Utilization and proficiency of EMR
- Patient education including pre- and post-operative instructions
- Postoperative wound and dressing care
- Brace fitting, casting and splinting
- Home exercise program instruction
- Gait and crutch use training
- Community event medical care
- Support for local high school, college/university and club sport partnerships
Knowledge, Skills Abilities
- Excellent customer service skills and patient care focus
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Determine and respond to patient needs and concerns based on the diagnosis and treatment plan provided.
- Provide and explain patient education materials and other documentation in a manner that is understandable to the patient.
- Demonstrate the ability to safely apply and remove casts and splints for upper and lower extremities.
Minimum Job Requirements (Include Education Certifications)
- Bachelor's degree
- Current NATABOC certification
- Valid Virginia state licensure, or eligible
Preferred Job Requirements
- One year experience as a Certified Athletic Trainer
- One year experience in a medical office with casting experience
