Certified Athletic Trainer | Ortho Department Athletic Trainers | Variable Shift | Full-time

Overview

• The Athletic Trainer (AT) will function under the direction of a Physician as a vital part of a thriving Orthopedic & Sports Medicine team.
• The AT will perform a two essential roles, as a Physician Extender and Outreach Mentor.
• In the Physician Extender role, the AT will assist patient flow in the clinic by facilitating; documenting and communicating patient care related activities both within and related services, along with casting and splinting as prescribed by the physician.
• In the Outreach Mentor role, the AT will provide clinical mentorship for the University of Florida (UF) Graduate Assistant ATs that serve the surrounding area high schools and UF Rec Sports.
• The AT will be responsible for traveling to area high schools to provide mentorship and on-site medical care for practices, events and athletic training clinic hours including other duties as instructed.

Qualifications

Education Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training, or Bachelor's in a related field (Kinesiology, Biomechanics, Sports Medicine, Exercise Science/Physiology, or health related profession) with internship route certification in Athletic Training.

Preferred

• Master's in same or related field or 2 years' experience in an traditional on-field AT setting Licensure/Certification Florida State licensure as an athletic trainer. Board of
• Certification for the
• Athletic
• Trainer (BOC) certification
• Preferred: Certified Orthopedic Technologist (OTC certification) or a desire to earn OTC certification.