Licensed Athletic Trainer/Physician Extender - Prevea Orthopedics clinic in HSHS St Mary - Full Time

Prevea Health • Green Bay, WI

52d • Onsite

About The Position

This position will work 40 hours per week in clinic. No nights, weekends, or holidays. Come work where we specialize in you! We have nearly 2,000 reasons for you to consider a career with Prevea Health—they're our employees. We're an organization that values kindness, responsibility, inclusivity, wellness and inspiration. At Prevea, we provide continuous education, training and support so every member of the team contributes to our success. Together we are the best place to get care and the best place to give care. At Prevea Health, The Physician Extender is a healthcare professional who assists in the delivery of high-quality patient care by performing various clinical tasks within their scope of practice. Working closely with physicians, the Physician Extender will provide essential support in assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients with musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, and other conditions. The role includes patient examination, diagnostic testing, assisting in procedures, patient education, and facilitating communication across departments. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical reasoning skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality and patient safety.

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Athletic Training Required
• Certified as a Athletic Trainer issued by the State of Wisconsin with the National Athletic Training Association - Board of Certification (NATA- BOC) Upon Hire Required
• CPR/Basic Life support for Healthcare Providers certification from approved program Upon Hire Required
• Knowledge of principles and skills needed to provide patient care.
• Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to provide patient care.
• Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.
• Fosters work and patient relationships through excellent interpersonal skills and behaviors.
• Ability to prioritize work and meet changing demands.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work under stressful or emergency situations with high concentration and energy level.
• Possess skills to effectively problem solve.
• Proficient in the use of EMR systems, computer, phone, and office equipment.
• Possess effective written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient histories, perform physical exams (e.g., posture, gait, joint motion, muscle function, and neurologic evaluations), and interpret findings to assist in diagnosis.
• Assist physicians with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including musculoskeletal ultrasound, joint/bursa injections, casting, and aspiration.
• Provide pre- and post-operative education, therapeutic exercises, and guidance on the use of durable medical equipment.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers for referrals, tests, procedures, and follow-up care.
• Update and maintain accurate patient records by filing dictations, test results, and referral forms in a timely manner.
• Assist with scheduling surgeries, tests, and procedures, as well as facilitate pre-certification for procedures and insurance claims.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level