Certified Athletic Trainer

Orthocincy•West Chester, PA

61d•Hybrid

About The Position

Contributes in the delivery of excellent orthopaedic care in a patient centered environment while focusing on their individual needs.

Requirements

Certified Athletic Trainer.
Must be patient care oriented with a team environment focus.
Knowledge of OrthoCincy’s Mission, Vision and Values.
Knowledge of body mechanics.
Knowledge of electronic health records.
Knowledge of OSHA and HIPAA guidelines
Knowledge of medical practice care and terminology.
Knowledge of examination, diagnostic, and treatment room procedures.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Strong follow through discipline.
Strong in tact and diplomacy in interpersonal interactions.
Strong critical thinking skills.
Strong customer service skills.
Strong teamwork skills.
Strong communication skills in a professional manner during stressful and sensitive situations with patients of all ages.
Ability to react calmly in emergency or stressful situations.
Ability to adapt to clinic functions in a timely manner.
Ability to work on a team while maintaining positive and professional relationships.
Ability to project a pleasant and professional image.
Ability to proactively plan, prioritize, and complete tasks.
Ability to demonstrate compassion while caring for others.
Ability to use good reasoning and judgment and react calmly in emergency situations.
Standard medical and office equipment.

Nice To Haves

CPR/AED and First Aid certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Responsible for all aspects of providing quality orthopaedic care relating to casting including, but not limited to: care in the cast room for patients requiring immobilization including: applying, removing and assessing need for change of all types of orthopaedic immobilization devices.
Communicate and work well in the clinical environment with interaction with patients, fellow workers, physicians and others.
Attend monthly department meetings as scheduled.
Responsible for the safe and efficient use of the cast saw.
Works interchangeably with Medical Assistants as needed.
Individual must possess the ability to work independently, perform multiple tasks, work as a team to accomplish practice goals, and maintain strong organizational skills.
Maintains adequate casting and medical supplies.
Clinical duties such as, but not limited to, order entry, phlebotomy, injection draws, application of DME, suture removal, pin, wound and dressing care.
Inspects and maintains autoclaves, cast saw vacuums, and other equipment.
Sterilize instruments.
Responsible for patient brace/crutch fitting and product education.
Assist patients with personal hygiene needs when warranted.
Educate patients on their financial responsibility for products dispensed to them.
Maintain records within the company Electronic Health Record System (HER).
Compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and safety standards of the organization.
Ensure certifications are current and up to date.
Takes the initiative in performing additional tasks that may be necessary or in the best interest of the practice.