Athletic Trainer - Surgical Orthopedics

About the Role

Provides Athletic Training services to patients ranging from adolescent to geriatric in a surgical orthopedics clinical environment. Services include evaluation and assessment, education, treatment, consultation, and related patient care under the supervision of the orthopedic surgeon.

Responsibilities

• Management and Administration of Physician Practice
  • Effectively anticipate needs and preferences of the provider
  • Act as the liaison between multi-disciplinary health care team members
  • Proficient use of Epic EMR
  • Schedule patient appointments per provider template
• Patient Throughput
  • Patient triage
  • Present pertinent patient information to provider
  • Aid in flow of clinic by communicating with provider, patient, triage, and staff; reviewing patient charts, and patient education
• Patient Care
  • Secure thorough and relevant patient history
  • Perform patient assessment, evaluation, and testing
  • Patient education through plan of care
  • Demonstrate and administer home exercise programs (HEPs)
  • Apply durable medical equipment (DME)
  • Apply casts and splints
  • Prepare injections

Requirements

• BOC certification required upon hire
• Graduate of a CAATE accredited athletic training program with successful completion of BOC certification examination
• OTC or BCS-O certification preferred upon hire, or ability to sit for either exam after hire
• Registered by Board of Medical Practice per state guidelines
• Certification in BLS/CPR
• Basic computer competency skills

New graduates of an Athletic Training program may begin orientation but may not perform athletic trainer duties until state licensure is active. For new graduates, state licensure application must be submitted prior to start date and will be required within 90 days of hire.

Preferred Experience

• Prior surgical practice experience

Schedule

• Monday - Friday
• 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM / 5:00 PM
• No weekends, no holidays, no call obligation

Pay

Compensation Range: $54,038.40 - $81,057.60

Benefits

• Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• Retirement Savings Plans: 401(k) with employer contributions
• Employee Wellness Programs: Fitness memberships, counseling services, and wellness activities
• Professional Development: Training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling, paid time off, and personal leave
• Colleague Resource Groups: Employee-led networks for inclusion, belonging, and professional growth

Location

Duluth, MN – Building F - Duluth Clinic - 3rd Street. Duluth is a port city on the shores of Lake Superior, offering a unique blend of big-city energy and small-town feel with four distinct seasons, a thriving arts and culture scene, and numerous recreational opportunities.