Athletic Trainer - Full time Virtua Reconstructive Orthopedics

Job description

At Virtua Health, we exist for one reason – to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter, striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether that's wellness and prevention, experienced specialists, life-changing care, or something in-between – we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community. If you live or work in South Jersey, exceptional care is all around. Our medical and surgical experts are among the best in the country. We assembled more than 14,000 colleagues, including over 2,850 skilled and compassionate doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners equipped with the latest technologies, treatments, and techniques to provide exceptional care close to home. A Magnet-recognized health system ranked by U.S. News and World Report, we've received multiple awards for quality, safety, and outstanding work environment. In addition to five hospitals, seven emergency departments, seven urgent care centers, and more than 280 other locations , we're committed to the well-being of the community. That means bringing life-changing resources and health services directly into our communities through our Eat Well food access program , telehealth, home health, rehabilitation, mobile screenings, paramedic programs, and convenient online scheduling. We're also affiliated with Penn Medicine for cancer and neurosciences, and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for pediatrics. Location: Vineland - 994 West Sherman Avenue Remote Type: On-Site Employment Type: Employee Employment Classification: Regular Time Type: Full time Work Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America) Total Weekly Hours: 40 Additional Locations: Somers Point - 547 New Road Job Information: Summary: We are currently seeking a Full-Time Certified Athletic Trainer to join our clinical team in a multi-provider, high volume Orthopedic office setting. Position Responsibilities: ​ Acts as a liaison between patients and Physicians. Prepares patient for exam by obtaining a thorough history, physical examination and preparing patient for provider exam. Records patient data gathered during examination and maintain patient's file in EMR. Responsible for maintaining clinic flow in all areas of the clinic to include directing physician to their next patient and having pertinent data available and ready for review. Able to communicate effectively the intended treatment plan with written and verbal instruction to ensure patient comprehension and compliance. Performs duties of casting, splinting, suture and staple removal, wound care, brace and crutch fitting and education. Position Qualifications Required / Experience Required: 1-3 years of similar job experience. Required Education: Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in health-related field. Training/Certifications/Licensure: Must have fulfilled all requirements of the NATA Board of Certification Inc. exam and state licensure or regulation as determined by the State of New Jersey. BLS CPR Certification Hourly Rate: $24.51 - $36.89 The actual salary/rate will vary based on applicant’s experience as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Virtua offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including, but not limited to: medical/prescription, dental and vision insurance; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement); paid time off, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short-term disability and optional long-term disability, colleague and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; tuition assistance, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies. For more benefits information click here .