Clinical Athletic Trainer
About The Position
Alliance Orthopedics is seeking a licensed Athletic Trainer to join its multidisciplinary sports medicine team at its Middletown, New Jersey clinic. The Clinical Athletic Trainer works as part of a conservative care team alongside physical therapists, chiropractors, medical doctors, and orthopedic surgeons. The role offers on-the-job training and a new-hire mentorship program in a clinic-based setting, with a full-time schedule at one location using a 4/10 schedule. The position focuses on patient evaluations, performance testing, individualized rehabilitation programming, and communication with medical providers. The trainer also uses rehabilitation and recovery equipment and participates in company and community initiatives. Employment is contingent on successfully completing a background check.
Requirements
- Valid New Jersey Athletic Trainer License.
- Degree from an accredited Athletic Training Education Program.
- At least 2 years of experience in a healthcare setting.
- Strong understanding of sports-related injuries and manual techniques.
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and customer service skills, including compassion for patients from all walks of life.
- Understanding of therapeutic treatments, manual massage, exercise prescription, and physical therapy techniques and equipment.
- Ability to work as an articulate, energetic team player who is willing to challenge themselves and their patients.
Responsibilities
- Conduct engaging one-on-one patient evaluations and build rapport to understand patients’ functional goals.
- Oversee Physical Performance Testing, including Functional Movement Screening and computer-recorded strength testing.
- Develop patient-specific rehabilitation programs and monitor progressions and regressions.
- Use rehabilitation and recovery equipment, including Alter-G Treadmills, DRX-9000 Traction, Normatec, Game Ready, and Litecure Laser.
- Communicate directly with surgeons and medical doctors to coordinate and streamline patient care plans.
- Participate in marketing events, team outings, and company initiatives.
Benefits
- 401(k) with company match.
- Retirement savings account.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Life and disability coverage.
- Tuition reimbursement (terms apply).
- Mental healthcare benefits.
- Annual CEU reimbursement.
- New-hire mentorship program.
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Job Type
Full-time
