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The Athletic Trainer works collaboratively with various physicians and their support teams within the Orthopedic Service Line to provide direct patient care for pediatric and adolescent populations in clinical, and/or school based and community outreach settings. The Athletic Trainer primarily assists in the evaluation of patients, development and communication of a customized plan of care for the patient and family, and administration of patient educational content under the direction of the attending provider. Practices within the domains established by the Board of Certification which are: prevention, assessment, treatment and rehabilitation of orthopedic injuries and illnesses when caring for patients as well as practicing within experiential knowledge, and evidence-based guidelines.
Job Responsibility
Works collaboratively with various physicians and their support teams within the Orthopedic Service Line to provide direct patient care for pediatric and adolescent populations in clinical, and/or school based and community outreach settings
Primarily assists in the evaluation of patients, development and communication of a customized plan of care for the patient and family, and administration of patient educational content under the direction of the attending provider
Practices within the domains established by the Board of Certification which are: prevention, assessment, treatment and rehabilitation of orthopedic injuries and illnesses
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in athletic training required
Board of Certification (BOC) for the athletic trainer required
State of Wisconsin Athletic Training licensure (or obtain within 30 days of hire) required
One year athletic training experience with adolescent or pediatric patients preferred
Orthopaedic Technologist Certification (OTC), or willing to obtain OTC certification as requested by orthopedic service line leadership
Ability to work with a diverse patient population to ensure a culturally competent environment
Current CPR certification - Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers through American Heart or American Red Cross is required
Nice to have
Master's degree preferred
One year athletic training experience with adolescent or pediatric patients preferred