Athletic Trainer, Orthopedics

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Wentworth-Douglass Hospital

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not‑for‑profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high‑performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

The Mass General Brigham Medical Group is a system‑led operating entity formed by Mass General Brigham to deliver high quality, low cost, innovative community‑based ambulatory care. This work stems from Mass General Brigham’s unified system strategy to bring health care closer to patients while lowering total health care costs. The Medical Group provides a wide range of offerings, including primary care, specialty care, behavioral and mental health, and urgent care, both digitally as well as at physical locations in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine.

The group also offers outpatient surgery and endoscopy, imaging, cardiac testing, and infusion. We share the commitment to delivering a coordinated and comprehensive experience across all locations, ensuring the appropriate level of care is available to every patient across our care delivery sites.

Our practice is located at 7 Marsh Brook Drive, Somersworth, NH 03878. We have been a leader in sports medicine for more than 30 years, with practices located in Somersworth, Lee and Portsmouth. We are one of the largest and most trusted providers of orthopedic care in both the Seacoast region and the state of New Hampshire. Whether our patients need a joint replacement or have suffered a traumatic injury, they can count on our team of specialists!

We are the official orthopedists and team physician group for the University of New Hampshire in recognition of our advanced training and ability to understand complex sports injuries.

Are you ready to bring your talent to this team and join us in moving health care forward?

We are seeking a full‑time, 40‑hour Athletic Trainer to support our practice onsite Monday through Friday, 8:00 am‑5:00 pm. The Athletic Trainer facilitates patient flow throughout the office and supports the providers to ensure timely delivery of quality patient care. We do our best to keep all employees in their assigned practices and locations; however, you may also be asked to float to other departments in the WHP system when appropriate and needed during times of staffing shortages or other extenuating circumstances for cross‑coverage purposes and to ensure adequate coverage and support.

These locations include Lee and Portsmouth.

• Collecting a complete patient history and presenting the case to the provider.
• Scheduling, rescheduling, and canceling appointments.
• Assisting in management of provider schedules and confirming patients are scheduled with the appropriate provider.
• Chart prep: confirming patient records, pertinent lab work, and imaging are available prior to appointment time.
• Assisting with sports physicals.
• Performing vitals.
• Stocking exam rooms per provider preferences, including models, procedure consent forms, and patient education tools (pamphlets, handouts).
• Monitoring in‑basket messages and patient inquiries.
• Completing WC forms under provider direction.
• Patient education regarding dietary and exercise programs, proper durable medical equipment (DME) use, and proper cast care.
• Assisting the provider during routine procedures such as injections, sutures, staple removal, and wound care.
• Primary operation of the MGB electronic health record (EPIC) and electronic dictation system.
• The ability to anticipate provider needs to facilitate the flow of the clinic; good judgment, organizational ability, initiative, attention to detail, and the ability to be self‑motivated are especially important in this role.

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Graduate of an accredited Athletic Training/Sports Medicine Program required.
• Licensed as an Athletic Trainer in New Hampshire required.