Certified Athletic Trainer – Clinical

Community Practice Medicine, housed within the School of Medicine at the University of Colorado, is seeking Certified Athletic Trainers (ATCs) to join our growing team in the North Denver Metro area. Our multi-specialty clinics in Longmont and Broomfield offer opportunities to work with the following specialties – including, but not limited to: Orthopedics, Neurosurgery, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R), and Nephrology!

Key Responsibilities:

Escorts patients to and from exam rooms and readies them for physicians: Takes vital signs, records medical history/symptoms, patient progress, physical exam, and any special tests as deemed appropriate by Provider.
At the direction of the Provider: Performs patient education, calling in pharmacy refills, assisting with appointments, or arranging for follow-up tests or admissions.
Completes appropriate forms and referral.
Performs Clinic Preparation: Obtains all special study reports and physical therapy progress reports prior to physician visit; as needed, scans reports into Epic.
Scrubs clinic schedule at least 48 hours prior, for scheduling errors; contacts patients to reschedule/obtain additional information.
Assists in the provision of patient equipment and materials by obtaining insurance authorizations for products and supplies provided.

Benefits:

We have AMAZING benefits and offer exceptional amounts of holiday, vacation, and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package, including:

Medical: Multiple plan options
Dental: Multiple plan options
Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision
Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay
Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year
Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)
Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
Holiday Days: 15/year
Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses
ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service

Minimum Qualifications:

Entry Level: Bachelor’s degree.
 

Intermediate Level: Bachelor’s degree.
Two to four (2-4) years of experience in an orthopedic/sports medicine setting, providing direct patient care OR the completion of a recognized AT residency program.
 

Senior Level: Bachelor’s degree.
Five or more (5+) years of experience in an orthopedic/sports medicine setting providing direct patient care.

Preferred Qualifications:

Master’s degree.
One (1) year of experience in an orthopedic setting providing direct patient care.
Experience working in conjunction with orthopedic/sports medicine physicians.
Advanced Casting Technician certification.
National Phlebotomy certification.
Orthopedic Tech certified.
Surgical Assistant certification.
Athletic Training Residency-trained.
Bilingual, Spanish-speaking.
Epic, Kronos, and Healthstream experience.

Conditions of Employment:

Certification by and in good standing with The Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer.
Licensure with the State of Colorado as an Athletic Trainer.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers issued by the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross healthcare provider level CPR certification.
Maintains all required licensure and certifications for the position.
Must be able to work in-person.
Must be able to travel to alternate locations as assigned.