What are the responsibilities and job description for the Athletic Trainer, Orthopedics - Somersworth position at Wentworth-Douglass Physicians Organization (WDP)?
We are seeking a full-time, 40-hour Athletic Trainer to support our practice onsite Monday through Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm. The Athletic Trainer facilitates patient flow throughout the office and supports the providers to ensure timely delivery of quality patient care.
Responsibilities include:
Collecting a complete patient history and presenting the case to the provider.
Scheduling/rescheduling/canceling appointments.
Assisting in management of provider schedules. Confirming patients are scheduled with the appropriate provider.
Chart prep: Confirm patient records, pertinent lab work and imaging are available prior to apt time.
Assisting with Sports Physicals.
Performing Vitals.
Stocking exam rooms to provider preferences: including models, procedure consent forms, patient education tools (pamphlets, handouts).
Monitoring in-basket messages and patient inquires.
Completing WC forms under provider direction.
Patient education relating to dietary and exercise programs, proper durable medical equipment (DME) use, and proper cast care.
Assisting the provider during routine procedures such as injections, suture, staple removal and wound care.
Primary operation of the MGB electronic health record (EPIC) and electronic dictation system.
The ability to anticipate provider needs to facilitate the flow of the clinic, good judgment, organizational ability, initiative, attention to detail and the ability to be self-motivated are especially important in this role.
We do our best to keep all employees in their assigned practices and locations; however, you may also be asked to float to other departments in the WHP system when appropriate and needed during times of staffing shortages/other extenuating circumstances for cross-coverage purposes and to ensure adequate coverage and support.
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree required.
Graduate of an accredited Athletic Training/Sports Medicine Program required.
Licensed as an Athletic Trainer in New Hampshire required.
When hiring, we look for candidates who possess not only the relevant skills and competencies, but also positive attitudes, emotional intelligence, and genuine passion for this work.
One year in a medical office, hospital, or practice setting preferred.
Training in medical terminology preferred.
EHR experience preferred.
CPR certification required within the first 90 days of employment.
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
