JOB REQUIREMENTS: Position Description: As an Athletic Trainer in Orthopaedic Surgery demonstrates advanced evaluation and treatment skills and is involved in interdisciplinary collaboration, program development, staff education, and patient education. Also demonstrates emerging leadership skills and mentors department staff. Other duties as assigned. Primary Functions Utilization of Assessment Skills for new patient appointments, assist with ROM measurements for final evals, perform focused Orthopaedic assessment of patients, Assist in education of MD plan of care and review of Home Exercise Program, pre-surgical exercises or care. Utilizes advanced clinical reasoning and skills in the selection of Durable Medical Equipment (DME) and Brace Application and fit. Patient education of diagnosis, expectations, treatment plan, surgery, post-op care, Facilitate outside referral if DME not appropriate. Evaluates the patient/family response to interventions as they relate to stated goals and expected outcomes and modifies as needed. Documentation of care provided, and patient instructions given. Successfully meets regulatory and compliance requirements for written documentation as evidenced by scores on quarterly chart audits. Consistently participates in team meetings, rounds, face to face discussions, etc. regarding patient care and/or customer service needs. Utilizes appropriate tools to effectively relay patient status to other team members, leaders, appropriate medical personnel, and patient/family. Collaboration with Team to assure the patient has necessary education for plan of care. Provides information/education to diverse patient/family populations addressing age-specific, cultural, and/or socioeconomic factors. Assist with the fit and designation of the DME. Identifies and facilitates the acquisition of appropriate equipment, supplies, and services to meet patients\' needs, in compliance with insurance requirements and/or department standards. Demonstrates advanced understanding of complex patient equipment needs and explores alternatives as needed. Appropriate Charging of DME. Demonstrates and utilizes knowledge of program specific reimbursement information as it relates to required authorizations and treatment plans for all payers. Consistently enters clinical charges into the EMR on the date treatment is provided. Assists clinical team to room patients and assess status as per department procedures. Assist in injections and other procedures as needed with the care team. Perform clinical services under the direct supervision of the attending physician within the clinic setting. This may include the... For full info follow application link. EEO/AA Minorities/Females/Vets/Disability The Medical College of Wisconsin is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or sexual orientation. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/25C09D565011480F Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.