Athletic Trainer/Ortho Tech
MaineHealth Accountable Care Organization, Brunswick, ME, United States
Location: Brunswick, ME
Facility: Medical Group Practices
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: Day
Job Category: Professional - Clinical
Req #: 68113
Date Posted: Apr 13, 2026
This is an
office-based, Monday–Friday position
supporting the Orthopedics & Sports Medicine team in Brunswick. The Athletic Trainer will work as part of a
highly collaborative, multidisciplinary team , partnering with Orthopedic Surgeons, Sports Medicine Physicians, Physician Associates, and administrative and clinical support staff to deliver exceptional patient care and ensure smooth clinic operations.
We’re a
growing team , which means there’s plenty of opportunity to make an impact and help shape how we deliver care.
What makes this role unique
Collaborative environment:
You’ll play a key role in coordinating care across providers and support staff, ensuring patients have a seamless experience.
Hands‑on impact:
From casting and splinting to patient education, you’ll help patients prepare for surgery and recover successfully.
Growth opportunities:
Contribute to clinical quality initiatives and
key performance indicators (KPIs) , gaining experience in process improvement and outcomes tracking.
Daily responsibilities
Referral review and triage
Casting, splinting, and taping
Patient assessment, via phone and in person
DME fitting & education (including crutch training)
Patient education and care coordination (home exercise, pre‑operative, and post‑operative care)
Summary:
Under general supervision by clinical leadership, the Athletic Trainer role provides athletic training and clinical support services in sports medicine and orthopedic practice and functions as a liaison between providers and local athletes at collegiate and high school youth programs, working closely with the Physical Therapy department. If the Athletic Trainer has obtained the Orthopedic Technologist Certification (OTC), they will also provide surgical assisting duties as directed by the orthopedic surgeon.
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Athletic Training required (graduation from CAATE accredited program). Master’s degree preferred.
License/Certifications: Current applicable state(s) temporary/permanent license as an Athletic Trainer required or in compliance with the state practice act. Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date.
BOC certification.
NBCOT certification (eligible or application in process).
Casting certification required or to be obtained within six months of start date.
Experience: One year of experience as a Certified Athletic Trainer preferred.
Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A
Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A
Benefits
We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well‑being resources for you and your family.
MaineHealth policy requires all care team members to be vaccinated, including for influenza, subject to eligibility for medical or religious exemptions which can only be granted in compliance with applicable law.
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Facility: Medical Group Practices
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: Day
Job Category: Professional - Clinical
Req #: 68113
Date Posted: Apr 13, 2026
This is an
office-based, Monday–Friday position
supporting the Orthopedics & Sports Medicine team in Brunswick. The Athletic Trainer will work as part of a
highly collaborative, multidisciplinary team , partnering with Orthopedic Surgeons, Sports Medicine Physicians, Physician Associates, and administrative and clinical support staff to deliver exceptional patient care and ensure smooth clinic operations.
We’re a
growing team , which means there’s plenty of opportunity to make an impact and help shape how we deliver care.
What makes this role unique
Collaborative environment:
You’ll play a key role in coordinating care across providers and support staff, ensuring patients have a seamless experience.
Hands‑on impact:
From casting and splinting to patient education, you’ll help patients prepare for surgery and recover successfully.
Growth opportunities:
Contribute to clinical quality initiatives and
key performance indicators (KPIs) , gaining experience in process improvement and outcomes tracking.
Daily responsibilities
Referral review and triage
Casting, splinting, and taping
Patient assessment, via phone and in person
DME fitting & education (including crutch training)
Patient education and care coordination (home exercise, pre‑operative, and post‑operative care)
Summary:
Under general supervision by clinical leadership, the Athletic Trainer role provides athletic training and clinical support services in sports medicine and orthopedic practice and functions as a liaison between providers and local athletes at collegiate and high school youth programs, working closely with the Physical Therapy department. If the Athletic Trainer has obtained the Orthopedic Technologist Certification (OTC), they will also provide surgical assisting duties as directed by the orthopedic surgeon.
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Athletic Training required (graduation from CAATE accredited program). Master’s degree preferred.
License/Certifications: Current applicable state(s) temporary/permanent license as an Athletic Trainer required or in compliance with the state practice act. Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date.
BOC certification.
NBCOT certification (eligible or application in process).
Casting certification required or to be obtained within six months of start date.
Experience: One year of experience as a Certified Athletic Trainer preferred.
Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A
Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A
Benefits
We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well‑being resources for you and your family.
MaineHealth policy requires all care team members to be vaccinated, including for influenza, subject to eligibility for medical or religious exemptions which can only be granted in compliance with applicable law.
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