What are the responsibilities and job description for the Athletic Trainer Orthopedics position at Intermountain Health?
Athletic Trainer Orthopedics at Intermountain Health
The Athletic Trainer at Rocky Mountain Orthopedics will provide on-site athletic training services at a secondary school and outpatient orthopedic practice. They will collaborate with a Sports Medicine Physician to evaluate and treat musculoskeletal injuries, while also engaging in community outreach and educational programs. This role requires a current athletic training license, excellent communication, and the ability to work variable hours in a fast-paced environment.
Job Description:
This job role will entail the Athletic Trainer splitting time between providing outreach athletic training services at the secondary school setting/outpatient orthopedic practice. Under the direction of a Sports Medicine Physician, the Athletic Trainer will assist in evaluation and treatment of all musculoskeletal injuries and sports-related injuries. While at the secondary school the Athletic Trainer's assignment will be to support the medical needs of the school while promoting Intermountain Sports Medicine Programs. The position will provide athletic training coverage, both 'on-the-field' and in the training room for injured athletes during practices and events. Such duties may also extend to assist other local high schools and college settings, community sporting events, and regional sporting camps/activities. Understanding that this position will have variable hours.Posting Specifics
- Shift Details: Full-time; 40 hours/week
- Location: Rocky Mountain Orthopedics
In Grand Junction, you're surrounded by countless outdoor activities (see Colorado National Monument), near access to world-class ski resorts (Aspen and Snowmass), and 3 National parks (Arches, Canyonlands, and Black Canyon of the Gunnison) while being in a community that is home to 30 wineries and tasting rooms. With 300 days of sunshine and four seasons, Grand Junction's a wonderful place to live.
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