University of Miami
Clinic Athletic Trainer 3 - UHealth SoLé Mia
University of Miami, Florida, New York, United States
Clinic Athletic Trainer 3 - UHealth SoLé Mia
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Clinic Athletic Trainer 3 - UHealth SoLé Mia
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University of Miami .
Position located in the University of Miami UHealth at SoLé Mia opening September 2025, bringing high-quality academic medicine to North Miami, Aventura, and surrounding communities.
Our expert team of physicians and staff will represent a wide range of specialties, including the NCI‑designated Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Desai Sethi Urology Institute, and national‑ranked neurology and neurosurgery programs. UHealth – Orthopedics, Sports Medicine at SoLé Mia offers an exciting opportunity for a Clinic Athletic Trainer 3.
Core Job Functions
This athletic trainer serves as a key liaison for the practice of an attending surgeon or the practice of a satellite location.
May be assigned to various locations and providers within the Department of Orthopaedics to assist with the care of patients.
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 an appropriate physical examination, including range of motion testing, strength/manual muscle testing, neurovascular and sensation testing, palpation, special and ligamentous testing, and functional testing.
Present cases to attending physicians including any available imaging results.
Accurately transcribe, enter, and/or execute standing orders at the direction of the supervising physician within the limits of the practice agreement/scope of practice.
Provide patient education including answering questions and instructing on rehabilitation exercises.
Fit patients with splints, crutches, braces, wraps, and other orthopaedic appliances/ DMEs and educate on proper use. Provide proper information to bracing company for billing.
Perform wound care, gait training, and casting application and removal.
Remove sutures and provide dressing changes to post‑operative patients.
Aid the supervising physician in preparing for and administering injections including timeouts, preparing and securing signatures on patient informed consents, and preparing supplies.
Complete procedure booking sheets prior to procedure at the attending’s direction and serve as liaison between patient, attending, and procedure coordinator.
Communicate with patients, other staff, and providers regarding patient care and questions and document in electronic medical record.
Assist attending physicians with paperwork for patients such as medical leave forms or workers compensation documentation.
Assist physicians in developing criteria for appropriate patients and guide patient access representatives to schedule patients accordingly. Filter clinic schedules based on criteria.
Assist physicians and clinic staff with filing charges, billing, and insurance authorizations including pre‑authorization and retro‑authorization and appeals as needed.
Schedule patient appointments, add/remove/edit appointment slots, and edit appointment notes.
Assist with clinic closures and reschedules by contacting patients and rescheduling appointments.
Answer patient questions regarding surgery, post‑operative recovery, and rehabilitation protocols.
Facilitate referrals to and from assigned providers.
Serve as a liaison and preceptor, mentor, and/or supervisor for students observing, shadowing, and obtaining clinical experience in sports medicine.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all‑inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
Qualifications Core Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
Certification in a relevant specialty or field.
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes
Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations with professional composure.
Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships.
Ability to understand and follow instructions.
Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
Commitment to the University’s core values.
Benefits The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.
EEO Statement The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.
Job Information Job Status:
Full time
Employee Type:
Staff
Seniority level:
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type:
Full‑time
Job function:
Other
Industries:
Higher Education
$5,000 Sign On Bonus
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Clinic Athletic Trainer 3 - UHealth SoLé Mia
role at
University of Miami .
Position located in the University of Miami UHealth at SoLé Mia opening September 2025, bringing high-quality academic medicine to North Miami, Aventura, and surrounding communities.
Our expert team of physicians and staff will represent a wide range of specialties, including the NCI‑designated Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Desai Sethi Urology Institute, and national‑ranked neurology and neurosurgery programs. UHealth – Orthopedics, Sports Medicine at SoLé Mia offers an exciting opportunity for a Clinic Athletic Trainer 3.
Core Job Functions
This athletic trainer serves as a key liaison for the practice of an attending surgeon or the practice of a satellite location.
May be assigned to various locations and providers within the Department of Orthopaedics to assist with the care of patients.
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 an appropriate physical examination, including range of motion testing, strength/manual muscle testing, neurovascular and sensation testing, palpation, special and ligamentous testing, and functional testing.
Present cases to attending physicians including any available imaging results.
Accurately transcribe, enter, and/or execute standing orders at the direction of the supervising physician within the limits of the practice agreement/scope of practice.
Provide patient education including answering questions and instructing on rehabilitation exercises.
Fit patients with splints, crutches, braces, wraps, and other orthopaedic appliances/ DMEs and educate on proper use. Provide proper information to bracing company for billing.
Perform wound care, gait training, and casting application and removal.
Remove sutures and provide dressing changes to post‑operative patients.
Aid the supervising physician in preparing for and administering injections including timeouts, preparing and securing signatures on patient informed consents, and preparing supplies.
Complete procedure booking sheets prior to procedure at the attending’s direction and serve as liaison between patient, attending, and procedure coordinator.
Communicate with patients, other staff, and providers regarding patient care and questions and document in electronic medical record.
Assist attending physicians with paperwork for patients such as medical leave forms or workers compensation documentation.
Assist physicians in developing criteria for appropriate patients and guide patient access representatives to schedule patients accordingly. Filter clinic schedules based on criteria.
Assist physicians and clinic staff with filing charges, billing, and insurance authorizations including pre‑authorization and retro‑authorization and appeals as needed.
Schedule patient appointments, add/remove/edit appointment slots, and edit appointment notes.
Assist with clinic closures and reschedules by contacting patients and rescheduling appointments.
Answer patient questions regarding surgery, post‑operative recovery, and rehabilitation protocols.
Facilitate referrals to and from assigned providers.
Serve as a liaison and preceptor, mentor, and/or supervisor for students observing, shadowing, and obtaining clinical experience in sports medicine.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all‑inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
Qualifications Core Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
Certification in a relevant specialty or field.
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes
Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations with professional composure.
Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships.
Ability to understand and follow instructions.
Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
Commitment to the University’s core values.
Benefits The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.
EEO Statement The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.
Job Information Job Status:
Full time
Employee Type:
Staff
Seniority level:
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type:
Full‑time
Job function:
Other
Industries:
Higher Education
$5,000 Sign On Bonus
#J-18808-Ljbffr