Athletic Trainer

At Summit Orthopedics, we recognize the significance each member of the Summit Family has as they impact one another and our patients on a daily basis. Be part of a patient-first environment that lives into our values of: Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Collaboration, Stewardship and Innovation and a place where staff members feel respected and find a strong sense of purpose in their roles, contributing to a familial atmosphere characterized by mutual respect and enjoyment.

As the Athletic Trainer on our team, you'll enrich patient's lives by using your full scope of skills to provide clinical support in the provision of quality orthopedic care and treatment of patients. You'll work hand in hand with physicians and advanced practice providers; and work with local high school and community partnerships.

This role is a full-time Athletic Trainer position. This role will provide support to an Arthritis Service line team (0.6 FTE/3 days per week) with floating (0.4 FTE/2 days per week) as needed to meet the needs of our patients. Scheduled day hours are 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM (hours can vary based on clinic and/or team needs. Primary locations will be our Plymouth Clinic with support to the following clinics: Eden Prairie, Vadnais Heights, Blaine, Maple Grove and Minnetonka. Flexibility to float to other locations as needed. This position may also involve coverage at Summit Outreach sites, as assigned.

Eligible for a $5,000 Sign on Bonus

Typical role responsibilities can include the following:

• Room patients, obtain patient health histories, and perform initial and secondary assessments of patients.
• Document patient information and care provided in patient's medical record.
• Complete forms and documentation needed by patients, employers, or insurance companies.
• Assessment of post-operative wounds and provide standardized instruction in wound care.
• Provide standardized patient education instructions, verbal or written.
• Act as liaison between the patient/family and physician and as a resource to clinical staff in answering orthopedic-related questions.
• Travel to and provide coverage to any of Summit's outreach clinical locations and/or indoor or outdoor athletic events, as assigned.
• Clean and stock patient exam rooms.

Summit Orthopedics provides the Twin Cities, Greater Minnesota and Western Wisconsin with the full spectrum of orthopedic care including sub-specialty clinics, walk-in care at our Orthopedic Urgent Care clinics, imaging, bracing, therapy, surgery, and post-surgical stays at our Care Suites. Our expert team of physicians, surgeons, physician assistants, certified athletic trainers and therapists are part of the 1100+ employees who partner to provide quality care designed to support a healthier, more active lifestyle.

Summit Orthopedics is committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations of federal, state and local governing boards and/or agencies.