Matthew Vinnal
Vail,CO
Summary
A detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Have the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Have had the opportunity to learn and work in many different venues with numerous highly skilled professionals. Coming from the high intensity world of orthopedic surgery of high caliber athletes I am well-versed in management and handling of stressful situations. I promote the willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team and company goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Athletic Trainer/Surgical Assistant
Vail-Summit Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery
10.2013 - Current
- Practice coordinator and direct contact for Dr. Cunningham 2013-2017 and Dr. Joseph 2017-current
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written to provide information to patients and physicians.
- Conducted physical examinations to assess patients' health and current condition for optimal treatment
- Referred to and consulted with physicians and other healthcare providers on patient care.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic testing to confirm diagnosis and implement accurate treatment plans.
- Recorded patient history to accurately track conditions, progress and diagnosis for comprehensive medical records.
- Acted as surgical first assistant for both orthopedic out-patient and trauma surgeries
- Preceptor for ATC fellows/PA students and director for associated ancillary staff
Clinical Athletic Trainer
Spectrum Health Medical Group
09.2012 - 09.2013
- Split time between in-clinic and on-site athletic training
- In clinic conducted physical examinations and relayed information to PMR physician
- Received significant education in biologic based treatments and concussion treatment
- While on site, provided emergency care, first aid and initial evaluations for any injury occurring on field, during practice, or while exercising.
- Liaised between athletes, coaches and doctors to coordinate appointments and support wellness.
Athletic Trainer/Physician Extender Fellow
The Steadman Clinic
07.2010 - 07.2011
- Worked with and learned from multiple world renowned orthopedic surgeons including Dr. Steadman, Dr. Phillipon, Dr. Millet, Dr. Sterett, Dr. Viola, Dr. Laprade and others
- Worked with the US Olympic Snowboard Team through Howard Head Sports Medicine and Physical Therapy
- Completed in-depth physical evaluations and gathered patient medical data to complete speedy, successful office visits.
- Skillfully supported physicians during basic and invasive medical procedures.
- Established continuity of care by completing patient management plans and paperwork by deadlines.
Education
Master of Science - Advanced Athletic Training
05.2012
Bachelor of Science - Athletic Training
05.2008
High School Diploma -
05.2004
Skills
- Orthopedic evaluation and treatment
- First Aid Care and CPR
- Surgical First Assist
- Critical Thinking
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Administrative Support
- Injury Evaluation
- Health and Wellness Education
- Documentation Skills
- EMR use and function
Affiliations
American Red Cross CPR/First Aid
National Strength and Conditioning Association
National Athletic Trainers' Association
American Academy of Physician Associates
Certification
NPI- 1528317971
NATABOC- 060802310
American Red Cross CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer
Colorado Surgical Assistant 000181
Timeline
Athletic Trainer/Surgical Assistant - Vail-Summit Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery
10.2013 - Current
Clinical Athletic Trainer - Spectrum Health Medical Group
09.2012 - 09.2013
Athletic Trainer/Physician Extender Fellow - The Steadman Clinic
07.2010 - 07.2011
University of Hawaii At Manoa - Master of Science, Advanced Athletic Training
Rowan University - Bachelor of Science, Athletic Training
Clifton High School - High School Diploma,
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