JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Room patients, obtain and document appropriate clinical history, and prepare patients for evaluation by the provider. 
• Assist providers with patient care activities during clinic, including orthopaedic assessments, brace fitting, patient education, home exercise instruction, and coordination of follow up care. 
• Support clinic flow by monitoring provider schedules, anticipating patient care needs, and assisting with timely movement of patients through the visit.
• Review upcoming schedules and assist with pre visit planning, including identifying missing imaging, outside records, reports, referrals, or other documentation needed for the visit.
• Assist with in-office procedures and treatments within scope, including preparation of supplies, patient positioning, patient education, and post visit instructions.
• Apply, remove, and provide patient education for durable medical equipment, braces, splints, and other orthopaedic support devices as appropriate.
• Document patient care activities accurately and timely in the electronic medical record according to Duke Health standards and clinic expectations.
• Communicate with patients, providers, and internal teams regarding clinical questions, care coordination needs, and follow up instructions within role expectations.
• Support quality, safety, infection prevention, and regulatory readiness efforts, including maintaining clean clinical spaces, checking supplies, monitoring expiration dates, and following established clinic workflows.
• Participate in daily huddles, staff meetings, process improvement initiatives, and other operational efforts designed to improve patient experience, access, safety, and clinic efficiency. 
• Assist with patient phone calls, MyChart messages, forms, work notes, and other clinical support tasks as directed by providers and clinic leadership. 
• Maintain professional licensure, certification, continuing education requirements, and compliance with Duke Health policies and procedures. 
• Perform other related duties as assigned to support the needs of the clinic, department, and patient care team
• Other duties as assigned by your manager or HCA

JOB ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor?s degree in athletic training or equivalent from a CAATE accredited program required
• NATABOC Certification (National Athletic Trainers Association-Board of Certification) is required

JOB SCHEDULE

Day Shift- Monday-Friday with no evenings, weekends or Duke scheduled holidays

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