Athletic Trainer I

• Works under the supervision of and follows existing protocols of medical staff/physician in the clinical office setting and/or community school Athletic Training room setting, including but not limited to applying injury preventative devices, such as tape, bandages, or braces; performing sideline or Athletic Training Room injury assessments with immediate care provided; utilize treatment modalities as needed if accessible, and assess need for referral for further medical evaluation.
• Instructs Sports Medicine clinical patients on crutch training and bracing adjustments pre and post-procedure.
• Provides basic support in the MSK ultrasound clinics and medical sports medicine clinics to triage and evaluate patients during a clinic, performing as a scribe when appropriate, and assist in entering orders for advanced diagnostic imaging orders, physical therapy, or DME.
• Assesses appropriate referrals from the community, community schools, and athletic events to the clinic. Assists triage and support staff with urgent phone calls and messages to ensure communication and coordination with patients within BCH and outside communities.
• Is available to help staff BCH Sports Medicine-sponsored community outreach events with school sports teams and city-wide sporting events.

• Bachelor's degree is required

• Ability to travel between the Boston/Longwood clinical offices and Wellesley High School
• Analytical skills to collect information from diverse sources, apply professional principles in performing various analyses, and summarize the information and data in order to solve problems OR design relatively complex systems and programs
• Communication skills in order to effectively deal with conflicting views or issues and mediate fair solutions, or well developed writing skills

• An Athletic Trainer Certification is required
• National Athletic Trainer Association certification and licensure through the Massachusetts Board of Allied Health.

The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.

Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.