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Athletic Trainer Clinical - Orthopedic Surgery

Washington University in St. Louis
Chesterfield, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 16 Jul 2026
šŸ’° $81,900/yr($54,600/yr – $81,900/yr)

About the role

Location

Chesterfield, MO 63017

Scheduled Hours

40

Position Summary

Assist with diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, rehabilitation, and prevention of pediatric and adolescent sports injuries.

Job Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Promotes Pediatric Sports Medicine practice.
  • Develops relationships with high school athletic trainers in St. Louis region, including participation in high school sporting coverage.
  • Assists in coordinating outreach and education programs on pediatric and adolescent sports injuries including prevention programs.
  • Develops teaching materials to support patients and their families with sports injuries.
  • Assists Pediatric Sports Physician in the Operating Room.
  • Assists in all aspects of the clinical care of pediatric and adolescent athletes – including diagnosis, preoperative education, surgery, postoperative follow-up and rehabilitation.


Working Conditions:
Job Location/Working Conditions

  • Normal office environment
  • Requires extensive safety training
  • Exposure to blood-borne pathogens
  • Patient care setting
  • Direct patient care setting


Physical Effort

  • Typically sitting at desk or table
  • Typically standing or walking
  • Typically bending, crouching, stooping
  • Occasional lifting (25 lbs or less)


Equipment

  • Office equipment
  • Clinical/diagnostic equipment

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.

Required Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor's degree


Certifications/Professional Licenses:

The list below may include all acceptable certifications, professional licenses and issuers. More than one credential, certification or professional license may be required depending on the role.

Athletic Trainers Certification (ATC) - National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA), Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, Basic Life Support - American Red Cross


Work Experience:

No specific work experience is required for this position.


Skills:

Not Applicable


Driver's License:

A driver's license is not required for this position.

More About This Job

Required Qualifications:

  • Athletic Trainers Certification (ATC) from the National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA).
  • Basic Life Support certification must be obtained within one month of hire date.
  • Basic Life Support certification (Online BLS certifications, those without a skills assessment component, are not sufficient to meet the BLS requirements).

Preferred Qualifications

Education:

Master's degree


Certifications/Professional Licenses:

No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.


Work Experience:

Clinical (2 Years)

Skills:

Not Applicable

Grade

C10

Salary Range

$54,600.00 - $81,900.00 / Annually

The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.

Questions

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