Athletic Trainer I

Position Summary:
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, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.