Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is
dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to
world-class health care in America’s heartland.
Work Shift:
8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Compensation:
Salary Range: $22.00 - $30.50
Union Position:
No
Department Details
Great opportunity to work within our fast-paced Sanford Orthopedics & Sports
Medicine Clinic alongside many great providers. Within our Orthopedics & Sports
Medicine Clinic there are opportunities to learn different specialties, such as:
podiatry, foot & ankle, hand, trauma and more!
If you are looking to be on a close-knit team within an energetic and fast paced
setting that allows for many learning and growth opportunities, this is the
position for you!
Clinic hours of Monday - Friday, 8:00a - 5:00p. No weekends, no holidays and no
on-call.
Summary
Responsible for evaluating and monitoring clinic patients as an athletic trainer
within an orthopedic patient focus. Will participate in the implementation of
patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice
provider, or physician when applicable. Evaluates injuries, physical conditions,
and needs; recommending a scientific care plan to include schedule, treatment
programs, and related education based on their capabilities and limitations.
Job Description
Ensures the health, comfort and safety of patients. Documents and interprets
appropriate information gathered from a variety of sources, including the
medical record, physician, and family. Utilize appropriate testing/evaluation
techniques to assess injuries. Contributes to the assessment of patients and
administers treatments as ordered which may include, casting, splinting, bracing
and provide education to patient on proper fit and use. Observe patients,
document and report changes in patient condition, such as adverse reactions to
medication or treatment, and take any necessary action. Counsels patients and
family members on prevention and treatment plans as directed. Explains and
updates safety rules governing daily training, recreational activities, and the
use of professional exercise equipment as needed for patient care. Implements
and monitors any patient treatment regimen for rehabilitation and reconditioning
according to diagnosis and real-time condition. Demonstrates competency and
practices within the full scope of certification expertise/knowledge and
utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards as designated in
their assigned clinical setting.
Qualifications
Appropriate education level required in accordance with state licensure.
Two years of experience preferred
Must be certified as an Athletic Trainer by the Board of Certification and be
licensed and/or registered in state(s) of practice and/or possess multi-state
licensure privileges as required by position.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an
accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-949-5678
or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.