Hospital for Special Surgery·Holtsville, New York
The Athletic Trainer will coordinate the regional high school outreach program, managing coverage, providing independent athletic training services, and acting as an injury prevention educator for local schools. Additionally, the role involves supporting outpatient sports medicine clinical operations under the direction of providers, including preparing records and delivering patient education.
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Emp Status: Regular Full time
Work Shift: Day (United States of America)
The base pay scale for this position is $47,000.00 - $71,750.00. In addition, this position will be eligible for additional benefits consistent with the role. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to: scope of role, level of experience, education, accomplishments, internal equity, budget, and subject to Fair Market Value evaluation. The hiring range listed is a good faith determination of potential compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.
What you will be doing: JOB DESCRIPTION, Long Island, NY
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Athletic Trainer for a multiple-role position supporting the HSS Regional High School Outreach Program, with youth sports outreach and other regional programming. This role includes independent high school athletic training coverage, being a local injury prevention educator for these local schools and direct clinical support to Sports Medicine providers within the HSS Sports Medicine Institute.
I. Clinical Coordinator – HSS Regional High School Outreach Program
II. Advanced Practice Provider – Sports Medicine Institute
YEARS OF EXPERIENCE PREFERRED Previous injury prevention and exercise program development
PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Continuously stand/walk or lift/handle/carry material or equipment of moderate weight Continuously stand/walk or lift/handle/carry material or equipment of moderate weight (20 to 50 lbs).
Nurses, LPNs, and Physical Therapists.
ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS Indoor area with frequent exposure Located in an indoor area with frequent exposure to mild physical discomfort from dust, fumes, temperature, and noise.
patient care providers and laboratory technicians.
HAZARDS OSHA Category 1 Tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids, tissues, and other potentially infectious materials.
Position & unit accountabilities
Develops/Manages Processes & Systems - Assists with contracts Assists in the negotiation of physician managed care contracts, analytics, and financial modeling.
Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Coordinates enrollment Coordinates physician enrollment in managed care plans.
Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Ensures compliance Ensures compliance of managed care companies with negotiated contracts.
Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Resolves payor issues Follows-up and resolving payment issues with Insurance Payors.
Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Acts as liaison Acts as a liaison between physician offices and Insurance Payors.
Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Assists with meetings Schedules, coordinates, and documents for all PHO related meetings.
Maintains Documentation & Manages Information - Maintains tracking logs Creates and maintains tracking logs for Insurance Payor issues and accountability for closing out items.
Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Oversees PHO line Oversees PHO phone line, answers and responds to inquires, and assist with urgent physician office issues.
Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Attendance Maintains satisfactory attendance record.
Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Maintains punctuality Reports for duty punctually.
Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Adjusts to change Adjusts to changing situations and work assignments.
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Market context
Athletic trainer openings in New York often reflect steady demand in schools, sports medicine, and rehabilitation settings. This role is competitive because employers look for BOC certification, New York licensure, and strong communication and time management, while also welcoming new graduates; benefits such as PTO, insurance, bonuses, and student loan reimbursement can help set offers apart. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure status and tailor your application to customer service and time-sensitive care experience.