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Certified Athletic Trainer – Orthopedics/PM&R, Highlands Ranch

Certified Athletic Trainer –
Orthopedics/PM&R, Highlands Ranch – 35851 University Staff Description

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical
Campus


Department: Community Practice

Job Title: Certified Athletic Trainer –
Orthopedics/PM&R, Highlands Ranch


Position #: 00830167 – Requisition #:35851

Job
Summary:

The Certified Athletic Trainer provides high-quality support to physicians and advanced practice providers (APPs)
in meeting the operational needs of the practice and the medical needs of the patient. The ATC assesses and evaluates patient conditions,
and then plans, implements, provides, monitors, evaluates, and documents patient care in a manner according to ATC scope and
standards.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Escorts patients to and from exam rooms and readies them for physicians:
    Takes vital signs, records medical history/symptoms, patient progress, physical exam, and any special tests as deemed appropriate by
    Provider.
  • At the direction of the Provider: Performs patient education, calls in pharmacy refills, assists with appointments, or
    arranges follow-up tests or admissions.
  • Completes appropriate forms and referrals.
  • Performs Clinic Preparation: Obtains all
    special study reports and physical therapy progress reports prior to physician visit; as needed, scan reports into Epic.
  • Scrubs
    clinic schedule at least 48 hours prior, for scheduling errors; contact patients to reschedule/obtain additional
    information.
  • Assists in the provision of patient equipment and materials by obtaining insurance authorizations for products and
    supplies provided.

Work Location:

Onsite– this role is expected to work onsite and
is located in Highlands Ranch, CO.


Why Join Us:

Community Practice Medicine, housed within the School
of Medicine at the University of Colorado, is seeking trained medical professionals to join our growing team. With clinics spanning from
Longmont to Castle Rock, we offer a wide variety of opportunities. Specialty areas include, but are not limited to; Orthopedics, Vascular
Surgery, OBGYN, Internal Medicine, Urology, Psychiatry, and many more!

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is a
public education, clinical, and research facility serving 4,500 students, and a world-class medical destination at the forefront of
life-changing science, medicine, and healthcare. CU Anschutz offers more than 42 highly rated degree programs through 6 schools and colleges
and receives over $500 million in research awards each year. We are the single largest health professions education provider in Colorado,
awarding nearly 1,450 degrees annually. Powered by our award-winning faculty, renowned researchers, and a reputation for academic
excellence, the CU Anschutz Medical Campus drives innovation from the classroom to the laboratory to the delivery of unparalleled patient
care.



Why work for the University?

We have AMAZING benefits and offer exceptional amounts of holiday,
vacation, and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including:


  • Medical: Multiple plan
    options
  • Dental: Multiple plan options
  • Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision
  • Retirement 401(a) Plan:
    Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay
  • Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year
  • Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352
    hours)
  • Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
  • Holiday Days: 10/year
  • Tuition Benefit: Employees have access
    to this benefit on all CU campuses
  • ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service

There are many additional perks &
programs with the CU Advantage.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

The University of Colorado (CU) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and
complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a
workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.



Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:


Entry Level:

  • Bachelor’s
    degree.

Intermediate Level:

  • Bachelor’s degree.
  • 2-4 years of experience in an orthopedic/sports medicine
    setting providing direct patient care OR the completion of a recognized AT residency program.


Senior
Level:

  • Bachelor’s degree.
  • 5+ years of experience in an orthopedic/sports medicine setting providing direct patient
    care.

A combination of education and related technical/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for the bachelor’s degree on
a year-for-year basis.

Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications at the time of hire.


Preferred
Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree.
  • 1 year of experience in an orthopedic setting providing direct patient
    care.
  • Experience working in conjunction with orthopedic/sports medicine physicians.
  • Advanced Casting
    Technician.
  • National Phlebotomy Certification.
  • Orthopedic Tech Certified.
  • Surgical Assist.
  • Athletic Training
    Residency trained.
  • Bilingual, Spanish-speaking.
  • Epic, Kronos, and Healthstream experience.

Conditions of
Employment:


  • Certification by and in good standing with The Board of Certification for the Athletic
    Trainer.
  • Licensure with the State of Colorado as an Athletic Trainer.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare
    Providers issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross healthcare provider-level CPR certification.
  • Maintains all
    required licensure and certifications for the position.
  • Must be able to work in person.
  • Must be able to travel to alternate
    locations as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Ability to communicate effectively, both
    in writing and orally.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees at all levels throughout the
    institution.
  • Outstanding customer service skills.
  • Demonstrated commitment and leadership ability to advance diversity and
    inclusion.

How to Apply:

For full consideration, please submit the following
document(s):



1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in
the position


2. Curriculum vitae / Resume



3. Three to five professional references, including name, address, phone number
(mobile number if appropriate), and email address


Questions should be directed to: Fernando Saldana, Fernando.Saldana@cuanschutz.edu



Screening of Applications Begins:

Immediately and continues until the position is filled. For best
consideration, apply one month after posting.

Anticipated Pay Range:

The starting salary range (or
hiring range) for this position has been established as


Entry Level: $51,000 – $61,200

Intermediate Level: $54,825 –
$65,790


Senior Level: $58,650 – $71,846

The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University’s good faith and
reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position may be eligible for overtime compensation,
depending on the level.



Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous
leave, health plans, and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.



Total Compensation Calculator: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125


ADA Statement:

The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout
the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human
Resources ADA Coordinator at hr.adacoordinator@cuanschutz.ed
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Background Check Statement:

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to
ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students, and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct
background investigations for all prospective employees.



Vaccination Statement:

CU Anschutz strongly encourages
vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine-preventable diseases. If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by
our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance
policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas
or perform certain safety-sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program.

Application Materials Required: Cover Letter,
Resume/CV, List of References Job Category
: Health Care Primary Location
: United States Department: U0001 — Anschutz
Med Campus or Denver – 21973 – SOM-DEAN DO CPD – ORTHOPEDICS Schedule
: Full-time Posting Date
: Mar 12, 2026
Unposting Date
: Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Fernando Saldana Posting Contact Email: Fernando.Saldana@cuanschutz.edu Position Number: 00830167



To apply, visit https://cu.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=35851&lang=en

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