Work Schedule: 

90% FTE, 36 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.

 

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

Perform initial patient assessment including medical history and physical examination.   Provide patient education on the diagnosis and treatment plan outlined by the attending physician.  Provide patient education including exercise instruction, demonstration and feedback, gait training, and wound care as directed 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. Document clinic patient visit according to documentation policies. 

 

At UW Health, you will have:

An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.  Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance. Access to UW Health’s Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family well-being. Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

 

Education:

Minimum - Undergraduate Degree in Athletic Training.

Preferred - Master’s Degree in healthcare, athletic training, education or business.

 

Work Experience:

Preferred – Three (3) years of experience as an Athletic Trainer in the applicable setting.

 

Licenses and Certifications:

Minimum – 

Certification by the National Athletic Trainers Association Board of Certification. Licensure as an Athletic Trainer in the State of Wisconsin. 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.

 

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

UW Health is committed to being a diverse, 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 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.

 

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.

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