Athletic Trainer at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS)

Compensation

$47,000 – $71,750/yr

Type: Full-time

Description

The Orthopedics Now Athletic Trainer (AT) at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) provides comprehensive musculoskeletal care under physician supervision, focusing on acute injury assessment, treatment, and patient education. This role involves managing bone, joint, and muscle injuries, performing outpatient procedures like splinting, and coordinating patient care within a fast-paced ambulatory setting.

Required Skills

musculoskeletal assessment
clinical decision-making
bracing
splinting
gait training

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: Minimum of 2 years in an outpatient, ambulatory, or hospital-based setting.
Preferred Qualifications: Strong musculoskeletal assessment and clinical decision-making skills within scope of practice.
Proficiency in bracing, splinting, and gait training.
Excellent interpersonal and patient service skills.
Ability to thrive in a high-volume, fast-paced clinical environment.
High attention to detail with strong organizational skills.
Comfort learning and utilizing new clinical and operational systems.