Work Schedule :

100% FTE, 40 hours/week. 8-hour day shifts scheduled between the hours of 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of department.

Be part of something remarkable

Become part of a large team of Athletic Trainers who provide high quality healthcare to patients within Sports Medicine, Pediatric Orthopedics and Orthopedics Clinics.

We are seeking an Athletic Trainer for the physician practice setting to:

• Be assigned to a variety of providers within these three clinical areas during the work week. Possible work locations included for this position include East Madison Hospital, Science Drive Medical Center and American Family Children's Hospital in Madison, WI.
• Document clinic patient visit according to documentation policies.
• Perform initial patient assessment including medical history and physical examination.
• Present patient to supervising provider including history, physical exam, pertinent test results, and working diagnosis.
• Collaborate with attending provider to determine appropriate treatment plan, communicate with patient, and provide further home exercise/rehabilitation instruction as needed.
• Provide patient education on the diagnosis and treatment plan outlined by the attending physician.
• Fit the patient with splints, crutches, braces, wraps, and other various durable medical equipment as directed by the attending physician. You will also educate the patient on the appropriate use of equipment.

• An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
• Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
• Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
• Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate Degree in Athletic Training Required
• Master's Degree in healthcare, athletic training, education or business Preferred

Work Experience

• 3 years of experience as an Athletic Trainer in the applicable setting Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

• Certification by the National Athletic Trainers Association Board of Certification Required
• Licensed Athletic Trainer in State of WI. UW Health may allow a one-month grace period to obtain license in extenuating circumstances. No patient care will be performed within the grace period Required
• Outreach - Valid driver's license for use in Wisconsin and current auto insurance Required
• Certification in specialty area of practice Required

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

UW Health is committed to being a diverse, equitable, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE, including disability/veterans.

UW Health East Madison Hospital - is UW Health's newest hospital and one of the most advanced hospitals and wellness centers in the country. Here, health care is seen as a holistic endeavor where our mission is to not only diagnose and treat you when you're sick, but also to partner with you in health and wellness.

UW Health Science Drive Medical Center - on Madison's west side, is an 84,000-square foot facility housing physician and rehabilitation professionals in Cardiology, Integrative Medicine, Orthopedics, Radiology, Spine and Sports Medicine. Our Fitness Center provides a resource for both working with patients while under our care and providing education after discharge. This environment creates many opportunities for face-to-face collaboration in the care of our patients.

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