Certified Athletic Trainer Clinical Coordinator- Sports Medicine
About the role
The specialists at the Fairview Sports Medicine Clinic in Minneapolis, MN include physicians, provider students, certified athletic trainers, and physical therapists and rooming staff. We know sports injuries come in all shapes and sizes, and we are experts in the full range of chronic and acute problems related to living an active lifestyle. We specialize in treating athletes of any caliber and returning them to the game as quickly and safely as possible. We focus on the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal injuries, as well as injury prevention. This clinic cares for pediatrics and adults. We are hiring an Athletic Trainer. This role is a member of a multi-disciplinary team in a specialized orthopedic and musculoskeletal clinic, responsible for safe and effective direct delivery of patient care including triage and coordination of care ranging from patient evaluation, care delivery, assessment, and discharge planning in collaboration with a physician. Position is located in the Specialized Musculoskeletal Clinic - Fairview Clinic and Surgery Building at 909 Fulton St. SE (near University of MN), Minneapolis, MN. Exempt/Salaried position.
Responsibilities
- Perform rooming procedures, including taking vitals, and detailed medical history.
- Prepare patients and supplies for injection or other medical interventions such as x-ray and musculoskeletal ultrasound.
- Assist in facilitating appropriate referral to medical personnel including X-ray, lab, athletic training, physical therapy, hand therapy, chiropractic, primary care, and specialist physician services.
- Perform patient assessment including conc