Clinic Athletic Trainer ; H - UHealth SoLé Mia

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Clinic Athletic Trainer 2 (H) - UHealth SoLé Mia Apply locations North Miami, FL time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition  R
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The University of Miami UHealth at SoLé Mia opening September 2025
, will bring high-quality academic medicine to North Miami, Aventura, and surrounding communities.

Our expert team of physicians and staff will represent a wide range of specialties, including NCI–designated Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center and Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, the number one eye hospital in the nation. UHealth at SoLé Mia will also deliver the latest in urologic treatments from the renowned Desai Sethi Urology Institute as well as top-notch care from UHealth’s nationally ranked neurology and neurosurgery programs.

The University of Miami UHealth – Orthopedic Sports Medicine at SoLé Mia has an exciting opportunity for a Clinic Athletic Trainer 2.

The Clinic Athletic Trainer 2 (H) works as an athletic trainer in a physician practice and may be assigned to various locations and providers within the Department of Orthopedics to assist with the care of patients. The Clinic Athletic Trainer 2 (H) has direct patient contact under the supervision of attending physicians to evaluate and treat medical and musculoskeletal pathology. The incumbent possesses the clinical evaluation and educational skills expected of an athletic trainer to effectively provide patient-centered care.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS

• Conducts comprehensive or episodic health history and physical assessment of patients with acute, chronic, or potential injuries and illnesses.

• Takes a thorough history, including but not limited to: chief complaint, vitals, pain score, mechanism of injury, past medical history, and review of systems.

• Performs an appropriate physical examination, including but not limited to: range of motion testing, strength/manual muscle testing, neurovascular and sensation testing, palpation, special and ligamentous testing, and functional testing. Presents cases to attending physicians including any available imaging results.

• Transcribes, enters, and executes standing orders at the direction of the supervising physician within the limits of the practice agreement/scope of practice, including but not limited to radiographs, MRIs, EMGs, CT scans, ultrasounds, physical therapy, injection procedures, braces, lab work, medication, and physician referrals.

• Provides patient education including answering questions and instructing on rehabilitation exercises.

• Fits patients with splints, crutches, braces, wraps, and other orthopedic appliances/DMEs and educates on proper use. Provide proper information to brace the company for billing.

• Performs wound care, gait training, and casting application and removal. Removes sutures and provides dressing changes to post-operative patients.

• Aids the supervising physician in preparing for and administering injections including but not limited to timeouts, preparing, and securing signatures on patient informed consents, and preparing supplies.

• Completes surgical booking sheets before surgery at the attending surgeon’s direction and serves as a liaison between patient, surgeon, and surgical coordinator. Communicates with patients, other staff, and providers regarding patient care and questions and documents in the electronic medical record.

• Assists attending physicians with paperwork for patients such as medical leave forms or worker's compensation documentation.

• Assists in maintaining an orderly and professional appearance of the clinic. Filters clinic schedules based on provider-specific criteria.

• Assists physicians and clinic staff with filing charges, billing, and insurance authorizations including pre-authorization and retro-authorization and appeals as needed. Assists with scheduling patient appointments and clinic closures and…