Athletic Trainer Clinic
Intermountain Health · Provo, UT · 1 mo ago
On-siteOTHR$26.74–$41.28/hrFull-time
Under the direction of a Sports Medicine Physician, the Athletic Trainer will assist in the evaluation and treatment of all musculoskeletal and sports‑related injuries.
Responsibilities
- Practice as a physician extender under a directing physician in accordance with the state practice act.
- Assess patients to determine modifications of therapy and treatment needs in consultation with the physician or other clinicians.
- Develop rehabilitation programs that address the patient’s short‑ and long‑term goals.
- Demonstrate and help patients execute prescribed therapeutic exercises per physician protocols.
- Monitor the patient’s response to treatment.
- Educate patients regarding rehabilitation programs, health needs, injuries, diagnosis, prognosis, and risks.
- Coordinate care with other patient‑care providers as appropriate.
- Complete appropriate documentation, including reports, treatment notes, intake forms, and message logs.
- Clean, maintain, and inspect all necessary equipment (e.g., room, ultrasound machine, ECG, PRP, exercise equipment) and report repair and maintenance needs.
- Actively engage in marketing and community‑educational programs.
- Attend to patient questions and messages for the physician.
- Perform patient duties such as casting, splinting, brace fitting, wound care and bandaging, taking vitals, drawing up medications, and testing for illnesses (e.g., flu, strep).
- Assist with procedures and concussion treatments.
- File paperwork correctly and assist with obtaining prior authorizations for procedures, imaging, or medications.
- Assist outreach ATCs as needed when proper documentation of the supervising/directing physician for the Intermountain system is in place.
Minimum Qualifications
- Current license as an Athletic Trainer in the state of practice.
- National Athletic Trainer Certification.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Healthcare Providers.
- Experience with a variety of computer programs, including databases, word processing, and internet use.
Preferred Qualifications
- Related working experience.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to see and read information, labels, and assess patient needs; operate monitors and identify equipment and supplies.
- Frequent verbal communication with patient‑care providers, patients, and visitors; ability to hear and understand spoken information, alarms, and urgent needs, especially in emergencies.
- Manual dexterity to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision; frequent computer use and typing for documentation, information access, and medication preparation.
- Capability to lift, bend, and use a full range of movement to transfer patients and handle supplies/equipment, including heavy items.
- Requirement to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients, as well as pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment.
- Ability to navigate crowded and busy rooms with equipment and cords.
- Potential need to stand in a stationary position for extended periods.
- If driving is required: ability to sit, see, and read traffic signs, signals, and other vehicles while operating a vehicle.
Location
Saratoga Springs Clinic, Utah Valley Outpatient Center – Provo, Utah.
Pay
Hourly range: $26.74 – $41.28 (actual rate dependent upon experience).
Benefits
We care about your well‑being – mind, body, and spirit – and provide a generous benefits package that supports a sustainable culture of wellness, encompassing programs for living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.