Clinic Athletic Trainer 1 - Doral - 5000 Sign On Bonus
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The University of Miami Health System at Doral has an exciting opportunity for a fulltime Clinic Athletic Trainer 1 in the Department of Ortho Sports Medicine with a hire date of June 2024. The 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 Clinic Athletic Trainer 1 (H) has direct patient contact under the supervision of attending physicians to evaluate and treat medical and musculoskeletal pathology. The incumbent possesses the clinical evaluation and educational skills expected of an athletic trainer to provide patientcentered care effectively.
The University of Miami Health System will soon open the second phase to our stateoftheart facility in Downtown Doral that serves as a western hub for our distinguished regional network of ambulatory services. This 160000 square foot expansion will continue to bring worldclass academic medicine cuttingedge technology and innovative treatment options to the rapidly growing Doral community. UHealth at Doral will have services through the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center Bascom Palmer Eye Institute and the Desai Sethi Urology Institute as well as specialties such as cardiology endocrinology otolaryngology gastroenterology dermatology and more. The expansion will provide residents with innovative specialized medical services in the heart of their community. Once complete UHealth at Doral will have 8 operating rooms 3 endoscopy procedure rooms 33 cancer treatment bays over 60 multidisciplinary exam rooms and supporting ancillary services like imaging lab and respiratory therapy. UHealth at Doral will open in September 2024.
CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
Conducts comprehensive or episodic health history and physical assessment of patients with acute chronic or potential injuries and illnesses.
Takes a thorough history including but not limited to: chief complaint vitals pain score mechanism of injury past medical history and review of systems.
Performs an appropriate physical examination including but not limited to: range of motion testing strength/manual muscle testing neurovascular and sensation testing palpation special and ligamentous testing and functional testing.
Presents cases to attending physicians including any available imaging results.
Appropriately transcribes enters and executes standing orders at the direction of the supervising physician within the limits of the practice agreement/scope of practice including but not limited to: radiographs MRIs EMGs CT scans ultrasounds physical therapy injection procedures braces lab work medication and physician referrals.
Provides patient education including answering questions and instructing on rehabilitation exercises.
Fits patients with splints crutches braces wraps and other orthopedic appliances/DMEs and educates on proper use. Provides proper information to the bracing company for billing.
Performs wound care gait training and casting application and removal. Removes sutures and provides dressing changes to postoperative patients.
Aids the supervising physician in preparing for and administering injections including but not limited to timeouts preparing and securing signatures on patient informed consents and preparing supplies.
Completes surgical booking sheets before surgery at the attending surgeons direction and serves as liaison between patient surgeon and surgical coordinator.
Communicates with patients other staff and providers regarding patient care and questions and document in the electronic medical record.
Assists attending physicians with paperwork for patients such as medical leave forms or workers compensation documentation.
Assists in maintaining the orderly and professional appearance of the clinic and filters clinic schedules based on providerspecific criteria.
Assists physicians and clinic staff with filing charges billing and insurance authorizations and appeals as needed.
Adheres to University and unitlevel policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be allinclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
Bachelors degree in relevant field
Certification and Licensing:
Certified Athletic Trainer Board of Certification (BOC) Required
Experience:
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 Universitys core values.
Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.
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The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical dental tuition remission and more.
UHealthUniversity of Miami Health System South Floridas only universitybased health system provides leadingedge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center we are proud to serve South Florida Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and subspecialties and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching research and patient care. Were the challenge youve been looking for.
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Job Status:
Full timeEmployee Type:
StaffPay Grade:
H6Employment Type
Full-Time
