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Certified Athletic Trainer, DME Coordinator (2 Positions Available)

Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush · Chicago, IL · 2 wk ago
Education$50k–$65k/yrFull-time

About the role

MOR is seeking two full-time Certified Athletic Trainers/DME Coordinators across two locations in Chicago/Galewood, IL, and Munster, Indiana. The positions involve measuring, fitting, adjusting, educating, and maintaining inventory of braces and devices for surgical and non-surgical patients. The DME Coordinator serves as a key point of contact for patients, internal staff, physicians, and vendors.

Responsibilities

  • Measure and fit off-the-shelf orthopaedic bracing and other orthopaedic devices.
  • Instruct patients regarding use of orthopaedic bracing products and other orthopaedic devices.
  • Ordering products and maintaining inventory of DME Store.
  • Checking patient benefits and performing pre-certification for certain orthopaedic product.
  • Recommend orthopaedic bracing and products to patients on a walk-in basis.
  • Communicating patient questions or concerns regarding orthopaedic products with physicians and staff.
  • Communicating with product representatives and vendors regarding product complications or issues.
  • Maintaining licensure and certification requirements to comply with the State of Illinois, BOC, and NATA Code of Ethics.
  • Completing special projects as assigned.
  • Performing duties of co-workers and subordinates as workload dictates.

Requirements

Education and/or Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree from four-year college or university in Athletic Trainer or other health-related field.
  • Certified Athletic Trainer.
  • Orthotic Fitter Certification preferred but not required.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in an orthopedic or medical setting preferred but not required.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Current certification as a Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC).
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge of orthopedic devices and bracing.
  • Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office.

Skills

Skills:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Knowledge of orthopedic devices and bracing.
  • Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office.

Benefits

MOR offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including:

  • Pay Range: $50k- $65k annualized.
  • Quarterly Bonus Incentives.
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance.
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.
  • Company-paid life and long-term disability insurance.
  • Voluntary life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance.
  • Critical Illness and Accident Insurance.
  • 401(k) Savings Plan.
  • 401(k) Employer Contribution.
  • Pet Insurance.
  • Commuter Benefits.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Tax-Advantaged Accounts (FSA, HSA, Dependent Care FSA).
  • HSA Employer Contribution (when enrolled in a HDHP).
  • Tuition Reimbursement.
  • Continuing Education of up to $2,500 annualized.

Pay

$50k- $65k annualized.

Schedule

Full-time position.

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