University of Miami-posted 4 months ago
Full-time • Entry Level
North Miami, FL
Educational Services

The University of Miami UHealth at SoLé Mia opening September 2025, will bring high-quality academic medicine to North Miami, Aventura, and surrounding communities. Our expert team of physicians and staff will represent a wide range of specialties, including NCI-designated Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center and Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, the number one eye hospital in the nation. UHealth at SoLé Mia will also deliver the latest in urologic treatments from the renowned Desai Sethi Urology Institute as well as top-notch care from UHealth's nationally ranked neurology and neurosurgery programs. The University of Miami UHealth - Orthopedics Sports Medicine at SoLé Mia has an exciting opportunity for a Clinic Athletic Trainer 2. The Clinic Athletic Trainer 2 works as an athletic trainer in a physician practice and may be assigned to various locations and providers within the Department of Orthopaedics to assist with the care of patients. The athletic trainer has direct patient contact under the supervision of attending physicians for the evaluation and treatment of medical and musculoskeletal pathology. The Clinical Athletic Trainer possesses the clinical evaluation and educational skills expected of an athletic trainer to effectively provide patient-centered care.

  • Conducts comprehensive or episodic health history and physical assessment of patients with acute, chronic, or potential injuries and illnesses.
  • Takes a thorough history, including but not limited to: chief complaint, vitals, pain score, mechanism of injury, past medical history, and review of systems.
  • Performs an appropriate physical examination, including but not limited to: range of motion testing, strength/manual muscle testing, neurovascular and sensation testing, palpation, special and ligamentous testing, and functional testing.
  • Presents cases to attending physicians including any available imaging results.
  • Accurately and appropriately transcribes, enters, and/or executes standing orders at the direction of the supervising physician within the limits of the practice agreement/scope of practice.
  • Provides patient education including answering questions and instructing on rehabilitation exercises.
  • Fits patients with splints, crutches, braces, wraps, and other orthopedic appliances/DMEs and educate on proper use.
  • Performs wound care, gait training, and casting application and removal.
  • Removes sutures and provide dressing changes to post-operative patients.
  • Aids the supervising physician in preparing for and administering injections.
  • Completes surgical booking sheets prior to surgery at the attending surgeon's direction.
  • Communicates with patients, other staff, and providers regarding patient care and questions and document in electronic medical record.
  • Assists attending physicians with paperwork for patients such as medical leave forms or workers compensation documentation.
  • Assists in maintaining orderly and professional appearance of clinic.
  • Filters clinic schedules based on provider specific criteria.
  • Assists physicians and clinic staff with filing charges, billing, and insurance authorizations.
  • Assists with scheduling patient appointments.
  • Assists with clinic closures and reschedules by contacting patients and rescheduling appointments.
  • Answers patient questions regarding outpatient procedures, post-operative recovery, and rehabilitation protocols.
  • Serves as a Preceptor, mentor, and/or supervisor for students observing, shadowing, and obtaining clinical experience in sports medicine.
  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field
  • Certification in relevant specialty or field
  • Minimum 2 years of relevant experience
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Tuition remission
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