Physician Extender - Certified Athletic Trainer

Physician Extender - Certified Athletic Trainer

Department : Rehabilitation Services, Clinic

Reports To : Director of Rehabilitation Services

Salary : $24.63 - $35.91 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.

Welia Health offers a competitive salary and benefits package. Below are the benefits of joining the Welia Health Team :

• Health Insurance (one High-Deductible option fully paid for by Welia) with additional plans available
• Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability (both fully paid for by Welia)
• Single Dental Insurance, fully paid for by Welia (dual and family options available)
• Wellness Incentives
• Fitness Center, available 24 / 7
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – up to 6% employer contribution
• Employee Discounts
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off with up to 200 hours in your first year
• Extended Illness Bank up to 48 hours in your first year

SUMMARY : Provides physician extender services to patients in a clinic setting under the direction of a primary physician as defined by Minnesota Statutes. Works directly with FirstLight Health System Sports and Orthopedic Medicine team who specialize in sports medicine, non-surgical orthopedics, musculoskeletal conditions, and medical issues in athletes. Works with local schools / communities and various providers on development of sports medicine program.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Opportunities to cover high school sporting events and the athletic training room as desired :

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position, as the employee will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by the supervisor.

Considers age-related factors in care, treatment, education, and evaluation of patients ranging from neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. Applies knowledge of age-related factors appropriately in accordance with professional standards and departmental policies and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and / or EXPERIENCE

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited professional Athletic Training Program. Masters degree preferred. BOC certification required.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Current MN license. Current BLS certification.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and / or move up to 30 pounds, frequently lift and / or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and / or move more than 150 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Welia Health is an equal-opportunity employer.

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