Athletic Trainer / Clinical Assistant – CU Sports Medicine
Job description
Full Time, weekdays. 40 hours/week.
Pay Range is between $22.65 - $33.97/hr, depending on years of relevant and like experience.
Boulder Community Health is a Certified Level II Trauma Center. In 2022, we celebrated the 100th anniversary of the founding of our organization. We are honored to hold the awards of 2021 U.S. News & World ‘Best Hospitals for Maternity Care’, 2023 Best Hospital from Boulder Weekly, and Best Local Employer from Daily Camera. Come be part of an independent, community-focused health system; feel good knowing that your work will make a difference in people’s lives and positively contribute to the community.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Certified Athletic Trainer/Clinical Assistant is responsible for the smooth operation of physicians clinics within CU Sports Medicine and Performance Center.. Clinic duties include, but are not limited to rooming patients, obtaining and documenting patient history in electronic medical record, ordering x-rays per physician orders, preparing injections, assisting physicians with injections, preparing patients for injections, cast removal, fitting f braces, splints, and slings, suture removal, home exercise program instruction, and coordination of patients through their appointment . The ATC/Clinical Assistant will also triage patient phone calls, refill patient prescriptions, provide patients with provider directed follow up care, communicate with insurance companies regarding prior authorization for viscosupplementation, schedule Doppler Venous ultrasound procedures for patients and maintain Clinic inventory.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education or Formal Training
EMT Certification or Medical Assistant Training preferred.
Special Qualifications (Licensure, Registration, etc.)
Colorado Athletic Trainer license BLS certification required by the end of the conditional period.Experience
MA/ATC or medical back office experience in Orthopedic/Sports Medicine preferred.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Directs patients to appropriate treatment room, performs appropriate patient intake depending on the patient’s practitioner.
- Provides patient teaching when appropriate.
- Assists physicians and with patient treatment as appropriate, within scope of their practice (prep for injections, removal of sutures, taking of vital signs, etc..
- Prepares and maintains clinic patient care areas and utility areas for safe use. Patient care areas include: examination rooms and cast room.
- Brace fitting and splint manufacturing
- Demonstrates knowledge of asepsis, medical terminology and medical systems.
- Acts as information liaison between clinicians and patients and physicians.
About Boulder Community Health and Boulder, Colorado
Uncompromising medical excellence delivered with respect and compassion. Since 1922, Boulder Community Health has built a strong reputation on these values. As community-owned and operated not-for-profit hospital and clinic locations, we remain dedicated to the evolving needs of our citizens and providing access to high-quality care. Nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, the Boulder lifestyle is conductive to enjoying the outdoors and brings a fresh perspective to healthcare practice. Surround yourself by natural beauty and an active, life-embracing community. Enjoy state-of-the-art facilities and equipment along with competitive compensation and benefits, including health/dental/life, tuition reimbursement, on-site fitness center, Employee Wellness, Employee Activities & Discounts, and many more!
EOE/Affirmative Action/Drug-free workplace
Location: Boulder Community Health · CU Sp Med Provider
Schedule: Full-time, Days - 8 hour shifts, M-F
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