Athletic Trainer I
86953BR
Orthopedics – Sports Medicine
Status
Full-Time
Standard Hours per Week
40
Job Category
Allied Health and Technical, Support Services,
Regular, Temporary, Per Diem
Regular
Pay Range
$52228.80-$83564.00 Annual
Office/Site Location
Boston
Remote Eligibility
Onsite Only
Job Posting Description
At Boston Children’s, the quality of our care – and our inclusive hospital working environment – lies in the diversity of our people. With patients from local communities and 160 countries around the world, we’re committed to reflecting the spectrum of their cultures, while opening doors of opportunity for our team. Here, different talents pursue common goals. Voices are heard and ideas are shared. Join us, and discover how your unique contributions can change lives. Yours included.
This Athletic Training position consist of duties in our hospital’s ambulatory Sports Medicine clinic. Within the clinic, responsibilities will include assisting in the diagnostic Sports Medicine ultrasound and regenerative medicine program and administering EPAT/shockwave treatments for musculoskeletal conditions.
Schedule:
- 4 days per week, day shift
- Occasional evening and weekend coverage for BCH Sports Medicine-sponsored events required
Key Responsibilities:
- Provides clinical support in the MSK ultrasound and sports medicine clinics under the direct supervision of physicians and medical staff, adhering to established protocols to triage and evaluate patients during visits; assists with diagnostic ultrasound procedures, including patient setup, operation and maintenance of equipment under physician guidance, preparation of injection and orthobiologic treatment trays, and provision of instruments and materials during procedures; enters orders for advanced diagnostic imaging, physical therapy, or durable medical equipment; and responds to patient messages.
- Administer Extracorporeal Pulse Activation Technology (EPAT) treatments and Extracorporeal Shock Wave Treatment (ESWT) in the ambulatory sports medicine clinic
- Assist in providing event coverage for BCH Sports Medicine-sponsored community events including performing sideline or Athletic Training room injury assessments with immediate care as needed.
- Additional support of the physician within their capabilities including evaluation, intervention, taping, brace adjustment, crutch training, and home exercise demonstration.
- Acting as a liaison between the patients, the doctors and support staff
- Assisting support staff in daily duties and triage and ensures communication and coordination with both hospital and outside communities
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree Education, Allied Health, or Applied Sciences required
Experience:
- Ability to travel
Licensure/ Certifications:
National Athletic Trainer Association certification and licensure through the Massachusetts Board of Allied Health required
The posted pay range is Boston Children’s reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.
Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, employee discounts and discounted commuter benefits at certain locations. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Boston Children’s and its affiliates are all Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.
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