DescriptionIllinois Bone & Joint Institute, LLC, is one of the largest independent physician-owned orthopedic practices in the United States, with 100 locations and 150 physicians throughout the Chicagoland area, expertise in every orthopedic specialty, and complete diagnostic and rehab services. Illinois Bone & Joint Institute offers relief, solutions, and the comprehensive integrated care you need.IBJI's dedicated physicians and staff pair cutting edge technology with modern practice techniques to offer the most beneficial and effective means of recovery. This integration allows us to perform a full-range of collaborative and comprehensive services that directly impact our patients quality of life. IBJI wants to help you move better, so you can live better.We offer a competitive compensation package that includes health, life, dental, and vision insurance, generous PTO accrual, as well as 401K, profit sharing, employee assistance program, and disability coverage.We currently have a position available for a full time Certified Athletic Trainer who will work 80% in Hinsdale with the rest of the time split between Munster, Western Springs, Naperville and Downers Grove offices.Duties include providing rehabilitation services to patients with orthopedic injuries and illnesses, and general rehab services to patients who fall within other diagnostic categories. Serves as a liaison between our practice and the surrounding communities and their educational and recreational systems. Supports the physician and staff members, continuously seeking new and innovative ways to offer treatment, services and programs. Participates in QA, UR, Outcome and safety committees within the Organization.ResponsibilitiesPromote excellent patient care.Demonstrate clear and effective communication skills to educate patients about their plan of care.Develop positive relationships with the physician teams at IBJITakes an active role within the patient medical teamManage/coordinate clinical schedule(s) as directed.Assist with patient examinations and treatments.Order tests/labs based on MD/PA direction.Communicate with physicians, physical therapists, and physical therapy assistants, regarding patients' conditions, treatments, and protocols.Develop rehabilitation and treatment regimens in conjunction with physician recommendations.Proper referral of patients for appropriate diagnostic and follow-up procedures and subsequent injury tracking.Compliance with completing daily paperwork and maintain patient EHRs.Maintain, order, and stock supplies/inventory as instructed.Prevention, recognition, evaluation, triage, rehabilitation, and reconditioning of all athletic injuries for patients and athletes of varying ages.Independently schedule and perform DME brace fitting and educate patients with proper donning and doffing.Return voicemail and email messages from patients and clinical staff in a timely manner.Attend continuing education seminars to keep Illinois license in good standing.Always follow HIPAA/OSHA guidelines and regulations.Other duties may be assigned at any time by supervisor.RequirementsGraduate from an accredited Athletic Training ProgramMinimum 2 years experience preferredOTC preferredBOC Certified Athletic TrainerMust hold Illinois Licensure as an Athletic Trainer in good standing.Ability to work in a fast paced environmentProfessional and effective written and verbal communication skills.Experience with DME fitting and application.Ability to lift greater than 25 poundsDemonstrates good understanding of proper body mechanics for lifting, pulling, pushingAbility to be stand and sit for sequences of time greater than 30 minutesAbility to work on a computer for lengthy times during the day
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