Clinic Athletic Trainer - Musculoskeletal Institute, Monroe
About The Position
Atrium Health Musculoskeletal Institute (MSKI) Monroe is a multidisciplinary orthopedic and sports medicine clinic serving Union County and surrounding communities. It provides athletes and active individuals with injury prevention, evaluation, treatment, rehabilitation, and return-to-sport services. Clinic Athletic Trainers collaborate with orthopedic surgeons, sports medicine physicians, physical therapists, and other rehabilitation specialists to deliver evidence-based care that supports recovery, performance, and a safe return to activity. The Clinic Athletic Trainer evaluates, plans, directs, and administers athletic training programs to restore function, prevent disability, and help athletes achieve maximum independence. The role includes supervisory duties and continuing education, and works closely with other disciplines, athletes, and families to support cohesive athlete care. The position is full time, 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday during the day, and is sign-on bonus eligible. The listed pay range is $26.55–$39.85.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training from an accredited athletic training education program.
- Successful completion of the Certification Examination through the National Council for Athletic Training.
- Licensure as an athletic trainer in North Carolina or South Carolina.
- BLS certification as required by policy guidelines.
- Ability to meet the stated physical demands, including pushing and transferring athletes; lifting athletes, equipment, or supplies up to 20 pounds frequently, 50 pounds occasionally, and 100 pounds rarely; and demonstrating exercises and activities.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate athletes and sports-related injuries; design and implement rehabilitation and reconditioning programs; and establish care plans with appropriate activities and athlete education.
- Gather and interpret information from medical records, physicians, athletes, and families, and document the information.
- Communicate evaluations and progress to physicians, referral sources, and clinical staff; coordinate schedules, treatment programs, discharge planning, and solutions to athlete care problems.
- Document evaluations, tests, progress reports, daily treatment notes, attendance, athlete and family education, outcomes, discharge notes, and changes in status.
- Re-evaluate athletes as needed and modify goals and treatment as their status changes.
- Apply strapping, bandaging, and bracing to prevent or protect against injury, and identify the need for and use appropriate assistive devices.
- Provide and document individualized athlete and family education regarding deficits, progress, therapeutic techniques, and home programs.
- Assist with orienting new staff and direct and supervise athletic training students and volunteers involved in athlete care.
- Provide cross-coverage as needed at Carolina Healthcare System facilities and on-site athletic training coverage at sporting events.
- Participate in continuing education and perform supervisory duties.
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus eligibility
- Paid Time Off programs
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and short- and long-term disability benefits
- Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
- Adoption assistance and paid parental leave
- Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
- Educational Assistance Program
- Premium pay, such as shift and on-call pay, based on the teammate’s job
- Incentive pay for select positions
- Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
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Job Type
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