What are the responsibilities and job description for the Athletic Trainer- In-House Clinical position at Excelsior Orthopaedics?
Athletic Trainers work at the height of their license at Excelsior Orthopaedics, whether that be in our Express Urgent Care Clinic or in a clinical settings working alongside physicians.
With increased volume at current locations we are looking to add several patient-centered and team focused clinicians to our practice!
Duties and Responsibilities
Works in the Rehabilitation Clinic, closely with physical and occupational therapists to progress patients and maintain a safe and efficient patient flow
Teach and monitor athletes on proper and safe lifting/conditioning techniques
Educate patients regarding injuries, reconditioning exercises, and/or injury recovery as needed
Identify patients that would benefit from Excelsior Sports Training Program (including Strides and Overhead Throwing Athletes)
Requirements and Qualification
- BS in Athletic Training required.
- NYS license required.
- CPR/AED certification preferred.
- Experience in educational or clinical setting preferred but not required.
- Training and relocation assistance available.
Physical Demands
- Requires considerable physical activity including heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling of objects up to 50 pounds.
- Involves standing, walking, and kneeling.
- Work environment involves some exposure to hazards/physical risk, which requires adhering to basic safety precautions.
