Clinical Educator
2 weeks ago
Key Responsibilities:
As a Clinical Educator in Sports Medicine, you will play a pivotal role in patient care and education.
1. Develop and implement personalized Home Exercise Programs (HEP) for patients, ensuring thorough follow-up through various communication methods.
3. Foster an environment of open communication by encouraging questions from patients and their families, offering expert guidance to enhance adherence to treatment plans.
4. Assess, fit, and adjust braces, including custom options, to meet individual patient needs.
5. Conduct gait training utilizing assistive devices to support patient mobility.
6. Under the supervision of a provider, order necessary radiology and lab tests, as well as referrals.
7. Address and report patient concerns and complaints effectively.
8. Clearly explain procedures and test results in a manner that is understandable to patients, adhering to departmental protocols.
9. Act as a liaison between patients, healthcare staff, and external stakeholders, ensuring seamless continuity of care.
10. Execute additional orthopedic technical tasks, including cast application and removal, post-operative dressing changes, and suture/staple removal, while being familiar with injection procedures.11. Maintain accurate and consistent documentation of patient interactions, histories, and care in the electronic medical record (EMR) system, in line with established guidelines.
12. Document guidance provided to athletes, patients, and their families regarding sports participation, home activities, and any limitations in the EMR.13. Exhibit adaptability by taking on additional responsibilities as needed.
14. Create educational materials for patient instruction.
15. Prepare patients for examinations and treatments, including obtaining medical histories and conducting physical assessments, while presenting relevant case information to the physician.
16. Assist the primary care sports medicine physician with various procedures and treatments, demonstrating proficiency in medication preparation for joint injections.Professional Development:
Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional and personal development, while supporting the growth of fellow staff members.
Participate in covering events and venues to fulfill departmental obligations.
Engage in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery.
Set and achieve goals for the sports medicine program.
Licensure Requirements:
Must hold a valid Athletic Trainer license.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training or a related field is required.
Essential Skills and Abilities:
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, along with strong organizational abilities.
- NATA certification and current Illinois licensure or eligibility.
- CPR/AED certification and completion of Orthopaedic Technologist Certification within the first year of employment.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to complete clinic-based training successfully.
- Capability to interact with personnel at all levels.
- Ability to perform under pressure and manage stressful situations.
- Frequent standing and sitting required, with potential patient lifting involved.
- Effective communication with athletes, coaches, and parents is essential.
- Must be energetic, motivated, resourceful, and self-directed.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and maintain organization.
- Strong skills in motivating others towards positive behavior changes.
- Experience working with diverse populations.
- Collaborative team player with innovative problem-solving abilities.
- Flexibility to work varied schedules as needed.
This job description outlines the general nature and level of work expected of the role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities associated with the position. Additional related duties may be assigned as necessary.
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