Supervisor, Athletic Trainers
Supervisor, Athletic Trainers
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The Department of Ortho Sports Medicine is currently seeking a full time Supervisor Athletic Trainer to work at the Lennar Foundation Medical Center in Coral Gables FL. The Supervisor Athletic Trainer assures the highest quality of patient care is provided by the athletic training staff and serves as a vital member of the department/unit management team. The individual in this position supervises athletic trainers and assists with the coordination of administrative support services as required for the operation of the department/unit. The incumbent also has direct patient contact under the supervision of attending physicians for the evaluation and treatment of medical and musculoskeletal pathology. The Supervisor Athletic Trainer possesses the clinical evaluation and educational skills expected of an athletic trainer to effectively provide patient-centered care.
CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
Interviews onboards trains and supervises the performance of clinical staff.
Provides clinical supervision to ensure the effective implementation of patient services and acts as a liaison with practice managers physicians and athletic trainers
Conducts meetings with subordinates to ensure compliance with established practices.
Develops and implements operating policies and procedures and ensures compliance with University policies and procedures keeping employees abreast of current changes and standards
Maintains awareness of current medical technology health insurance trends and government regulations.
Maintains a positive professional relationship with agency and intra-agency personnel.
Ensures employees are trained on controls within the function and on University policy and procedures.
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
Transcribes enters and/or executes standing orders at the direction of the supervising physicians within the limits of the practice agreement/scope of practice
Provides patient education including answering questions and instructing on rehabilitation exercises
Documents patient encounters and communicates with patients other staff and providers in electronic medical records.
Serves as a liaison to the universitys ATEP and serves as a preceptor mentor and/or supervisor for students observing shadowing and obtaining clinical experience in sports medicine.
Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
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.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
Bachelors degree in relevant field
Certification and Licensing:
Certification in relevant specialty or field
Experience:
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience
Knowledge Skills and Attitudes:
Ability to exercise sound judgment in making critical decisions.
Ability to effectively plan delegate and/or supervise the work of others.
Ability to lead motivate develop and train others.
Ability to direct manage implement and evaluate department operations.
Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical dental tuition remission and more.
UHealth-University of Miami Health System South Floridas only university-based health system provides leading-edge 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 sub-specialties 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:
H9Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
