Overview
Resident Athletic Training – Orthopedics Jobs in Columbia at Prisma Health
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Job Summary
Provides athletic trainers a broad clinical experience within 12 months (54 weeks). Rotates between surgeons, non-operative physicians, and other health care professionals within their twelve months of residency. Rotations are mentorship-based, preceptor-lead educational experiences with physicians and other health care professionals on a one-on-one basis. Participates in patient care in the office and operating room settings, along with participating in organized education opportunities.
Essential Functions
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All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health’s purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
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Performs appropriate patient intake for a variety of medical and musculoskeletal conditions. Includes but not limited to thorough history of condition or injury, chief complaint, assessment of pain level, completion and/or review of past medical history, family history, social history, and medication reconciliation.
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Assists physicians in clinical care, including triage, casting, suture removal, vitals, communications with patients, and referrals for physical therapy, diagnostic studies, surgeries, and all other additional treatments.
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Assists physicians in operating room procedures and communicates necessary information and instructions to patients for pre-operative and post-operative care.
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Provides post-operative care and treatment, discusses proper follow-up care, performs evaluations, and provides patient education and discharge.
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Triages patient messages, phone calls and questions appropriately. Communicates back to referring provider on behalf of the physician. Manages referrals to specialists and diagnostics tests in a timely manner. Responds to problems/opportunities to improve patient care and customer service.
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Perform scholarly activities
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Performs other duties as assigned.
Supervisory/Management Responsibilities
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This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.
Minimum Requirements
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Education – Successful completion/graduation of program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education. Master’s degree preferred.
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Experience – No previous experience required
In Lieu Of
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NA
Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses
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BOC Certified Athletic Trainer
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South Carolina Licensed Athletic Trainer (Required for team members working in South Carolina.)
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Basic Life Support Certification
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
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Knowledge of office equipment
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Data entry skills
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Mathematical skills
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Knowledge of basic sports and medicine equipment
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Location
2 Medical Park Rd Richland
Facility
3405 Orthopedics Administration
Department
34051000 Orthopedics Administration-Practice Operations
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Title: Resident Athletic Training – Orthopedics
Company: Prisma Health
Location: Columbia
