Athletic Trainer, Certified - Surgical Services
Company: UNC Health
Location: Hendersonville
Posted on: March 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Description Job Summary The Certified Athletic
Trainer is responsible for providing sports medicine services for
the prevention and rehabilitation of athletic injuries. This
position will perform both outreach and periodic clinical duties
for the sports medicine program including, but not limited to,
provision of athletic health care services to assigned schools,
evaluation, diagnosis, management, treatment, rehabilitation and
intervention of injuries and illness, tracking and reporting of
athletic injuries as well as performing clinical duties as
assigned. Responsibilities And Scope - Casts patients, providing
splints, braces, crutches and other DME and provide patient
education for these items. Staple or suture removal, preparing
injections, taking vital signs and stocking and cleaning rooms. -
Educates patients on home exercise programs and therapeutic
exercise. Communicates effectively with patients and staff members.
- Rooms and obtains the necessary patient information to update the
patient history and chart. Reviews clinic schedules and charts to
verify all of the appropriate test results or patient information
related to the appointment have been received. - Performs thorough
medical history and appropriate physical examination on patients
with appropriate documentation. Orders appropriate x-ray, lab or
other medical tests as indicated. Qualifications Required -
Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) certification - Licensed as an
Athletic Trainer by the North Carolina Board of Athletic Trainer
Examiners (or license eligible). - Basic Life Support (BLS)
Keywords: UNC Health, Asheville , Athletic Trainer, Certified - Surgical Services, Healthcare , Hendersonville, North Carolina
