What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Athletic Trainer position at Upstate Orthopedics?
Certified Athletic Trainer Job Description
Position Responsibilities:
· Proficient in casting and splinting applications and associated procedures
· Proficient in dressing changes, associated applications and suture removal
· Consistently orders and manages casting supplies to ensure adequate inventory
· Educate patients and caregivers of specific care related to casts, splints, dressings, and durable medical equipment
· Maintain appropriate levels of casting and splinting supplies
· Fit patients and give appropriate instruction on a variety of DME
· Familiar and proficient in EPIC EMR and BREG DME Dispensing software systems
· Knowledgeable and familiar with billing and insurance procedures and is capable of anticipating doctor’s and patient’s needs while performing on a multi task level
· Assists patient care staff with rooming patients and performing vital signs as needed and available
· Facilitates patient flow by coordinating patient care in a timely and efficient manner
· Maintains patient confidentiality and complies with all HIPAA rules and regulations
· Available for Ortho Now evening coverage as needed
Requirements:
· Current Athletic Training Certification
· Current New York State Athletic Training Licensure
· Current CPR and AED certification
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Orthopedics
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
- Certified Athletic Trainer (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $47,700 - $60,500