University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Clinic Athletic Trainer 1 - UHealth SoLé Mia
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, us, 33222
Overview
Clinic Athletic Trainer 1 (H) works as an athletic trainer in a physician practice and may be assigned to various locations and providers within the Department of Orthopedics to assist with the care of patients. The incumbent has direct patient contact under the supervision of attending physicians to evaluate and treat medical and musculoskeletal pathology, providing patient-centered care. Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive or episodic health history and physical assessment of patients with acute, chronic, or potential injuries and illnesses. Take a thorough history, including chief complaint, vitals, pain score, mechanism of injury, past medical history, and review of systems. Perform physical examinations including range of motion testing, strength testing, neurovascular and sensation testing, palpation, special and ligamentous testing, and functional testing. Present cases to attending physicians with available imaging results. Transcribe, enter, and execute standing orders at the direction of the supervising physician within the scope of practice, including radiographs, MRIs, EMGs, CT scans, ultrasounds, physical therapy, injections, braces, lab work, medications, and referrals. Provide patient education and rehabilitation instructions. Fit patients with splints, crutches, braces, wraps, and other orthopedic appliances and educate on proper use; assist with billing information to bracing companies as needed. Perform wound care, gait training, and casting, and remove sutures with dressing changes for postoperative patients. Aid the supervising physician in preparing for and administering injections, including timeouts and obtaining signatures on informed consents. Complete surgical booking sheets and serve as liaison between patient, surgeon, and surgical coordinator. Communicate with patients, staff, and providers regarding patient care and document in the electronic medical record. Assist in preparing paperwork for patients such as medical leave forms or workers’ compensation documentation. Maintain the orderly and professional appearance of the clinic and filter clinic schedules based on provider criteria. Assist physicians and clinic staff with filing charges, billing, insurance authorizations, and appeals as needed. Adhere to University policies and safeguard University assets. This list is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties as necessary. Core Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field Possess state athletic training licensure BOC certification preferred American Heart Association BLS Certification preferred No experience required Knowledge, Skills, And Attitudes
Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion Ability to lead, motivate, develop, and train others Commitment to the University's core values Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment Applied knowledge of medical problems; assessment and evaluation skills; ability to work with other healthcare professionals Decision-making skills to think critically and make independent decisions per state licensure guidelines Attention to detail in injury tracking and documentation The University offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more. UHealth-University of Miami Health System provides leading-edge patient care powered by groundbreaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean, with physicians representing more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties and over one million patient encounters each year. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information. Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Staff Pay Grade: H6
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Clinic Athletic Trainer 1 (H) works as an athletic trainer in a physician practice and may be assigned to various locations and providers within the Department of Orthopedics to assist with the care of patients. The incumbent has direct patient contact under the supervision of attending physicians to evaluate and treat medical and musculoskeletal pathology, providing patient-centered care. Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive or episodic health history and physical assessment of patients with acute, chronic, or potential injuries and illnesses. Take a thorough history, including chief complaint, vitals, pain score, mechanism of injury, past medical history, and review of systems. Perform physical examinations including range of motion testing, strength testing, neurovascular and sensation testing, palpation, special and ligamentous testing, and functional testing. Present cases to attending physicians with available imaging results. Transcribe, enter, and execute standing orders at the direction of the supervising physician within the scope of practice, including radiographs, MRIs, EMGs, CT scans, ultrasounds, physical therapy, injections, braces, lab work, medications, and referrals. Provide patient education and rehabilitation instructions. Fit patients with splints, crutches, braces, wraps, and other orthopedic appliances and educate on proper use; assist with billing information to bracing companies as needed. Perform wound care, gait training, and casting, and remove sutures with dressing changes for postoperative patients. Aid the supervising physician in preparing for and administering injections, including timeouts and obtaining signatures on informed consents. Complete surgical booking sheets and serve as liaison between patient, surgeon, and surgical coordinator. Communicate with patients, staff, and providers regarding patient care and document in the electronic medical record. Assist in preparing paperwork for patients such as medical leave forms or workers’ compensation documentation. Maintain the orderly and professional appearance of the clinic and filter clinic schedules based on provider criteria. Assist physicians and clinic staff with filing charges, billing, insurance authorizations, and appeals as needed. Adhere to University policies and safeguard University assets. This list is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties as necessary. Core Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field Possess state athletic training licensure BOC certification preferred American Heart Association BLS Certification preferred No experience required Knowledge, Skills, And Attitudes
Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion Ability to lead, motivate, develop, and train others Commitment to the University's core values Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment Applied knowledge of medical problems; assessment and evaluation skills; ability to work with other healthcare professionals Decision-making skills to think critically and make independent decisions per state licensure guidelines Attention to detail in injury tracking and documentation The University offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more. UHealth-University of Miami Health System provides leading-edge patient care powered by groundbreaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean, with physicians representing more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties and over one million patient encounters each year. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information. Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Staff Pay Grade: H6
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