Athletic Trainer Assistant - Higher Ed. jobs in Salt Lake City, UT

The Orthopedic Specialty Clinic is looking for a Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) to join our team! The ATC will support our sports medicine team in our fast paced, high volume Ortho & Injury Now clinic.

Greet and room patients, take patient history; document and share information with physician and/or PA.

Discuss patient’s initial evaluation and plan of care with physician and/or PA

Carry out prescribed treatments and recommendations by the physician and/or PA including dressing changes, suture removal, injection preparation, imaging orders, labs, and PT prescriptions.

Provide patient treatments such as splint assembly, casting, brace fitting, as well as home-exercise program instructions. Liaison with surgery scheduler to ensure appropriate information is shared for accurate surgery set-up;

Triage and respond timely and appropriately to patient phone calls and paperwork, including but not limited to resolving issues within the scope of duties or utilizing physician and/or PA or other team members as needed. Assist with dictating physician and/or PA clinical exam notes as needed.

Responsible for maintaining clinic flow between different areas of the clinic; liaison between patient, surgeon, and office team.

Document all evaluations and treatments in EMR system in timely manner

Must have strong decision-making skills and ability to work independently

Other duties as assigned within scope.

Bachelors or Master’s degree in Athletic Training required

BOC Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) required with Utah state licensure