Job Title: Athletic Trainer Job Description Summary IBJI Certified Athletic Trainers (ATC) are an integral part of a fast-paced orthopedic practice that must excel in IBJI’s core values of patient-centric care, musculoskeletal care, and teamwork.
The role
of the ATC functions as a liaison between patients, athletes, physicians, physical therapists, and administration. All responsibilities should be performed while maintaining the highest standard of care and integrity in order to provide the best community experience possible. Responsibilities Promote and provide excellent patient care Develop positive relationships with the physician teams at IBJI Communicate with physicians, clinical staff, coaches and parents regarding patient conditions, plan of care, treatments, and protocols Develop rehabilitation and treatment regimens in conjunction with physician and physical therapist recommendations Proper referral of patients for appropriate diagnostic and follow-up procedures and subsequent injury tracking Compliance with completing daily paperwork and maintaining patient documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR) Participates in programs sponsored by IBJI: clinical meetings, mentoring, clinical educator, special interest groups, community outreach Prevention, recognition, evaluation, triage, rehabilitation, and reconditioning of all athletic injuries for patients and athletes of varying ages Demonstrates good understanding of proper body mechanics Ability to perform DME brace fitting and educate patients with proper donning and doffing Outreach ATCs are expected to provide medical coverage at games, practices and/or tournaments.
These events will be scheduled with the Athletic Training Regional Manager and may include weekend and/or evening events Return voicemail and email messages in a timely manner Attend continuing education seminars to keep Illinois license in good standing Always follow HIPAA/OSHA guidelines and regulations Other duties may be assigned at any time by the supervisor Maintain a clean and safe work environment Other duties as assigned
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IBJI is a leading provider of orthopedic care, offering a wide range of services including surgical procedures, physical therapy, and sports medicine. They are committed to providing high-quality patient care and exceptional customer service.