VCU Health

Athletic Trainer-Sports Medicine Clinic


PayCompetitive
LocationRichmond/Virginia
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: R36179
      **$5,000 Sign On Bonus for offers accepted by June 30, 2025. Terms and Conditions apply**

      The primary responsibility of the clinical/physician extender athletic trainer is to provide day-to-day coverage in the Orthopedic Physician clinic.

      Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire:

      Licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia as an Athletic Trainer or eligible National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA) Board of Certification Current CPR Certification

      Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment:
      licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia as an Athletic Trainer.
      National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA) Board of Certification (BOC).
      Current CPR certification.

      Experience REQUIRED: N/A

      Experience PREFERRED:

      Two (2) years previous athletic training experience
      One (1) year residency in ATC Physician Extender Program Orthopedic Technologist Certification

      Education/training REQUIRED:
      Bachelor’s Degree in a specialized curriculum accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education

      Education/training PREFERRED:

      Master’s Degree in a specialized curriculum accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education.

      Independent action(s) required:
      Work under the direction of supervising Physician in fast paced orthopedic clinic. Ability to multitask and work independently on tasks

      Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable): N/A

      Additional position requirements:

      This job safely administers the prescribed medications of topical corticosteroids, topical lidocaine, or other Schedule VI topical drugs; oxygen for use in emergency situations; epinephrine for use in emergency cases of anaphylactic shock; and naloxone or other opioid antagonist for overdose reversal.


      Age Specific groups served: Adolescence Adult

      Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate):
      Physical: Lifting 20-50 lbs. Lifting 50-100 lbs. Lifting greater than 100 lbs.
      Activities: Prolonged standing, Prolonged sitting, Frequent bending, Walking (distance), Climbing (steps, ladder, other), Reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive)
      Mental/Sensory: Strong recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking
      Emotional: Fast pace environment, Steady pace, Able to handle multiple priorities, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Noisy environment, Able to adapt to frequent, change

      EEO Employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran/41 CFR 60-1.4.

  • About the company

      VCU Medical Center is Virginia Commonwealth University's medical campus located in downtown Richmond, Virginia in the Court End neighborhood.

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