Ambulatory Orthopedic Athletic Trainer – Multi-Site Clinic

VCU Health; Chesterfield Court House (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

VCU Health in Chesterfield is seeking an Ambulatory Athletic Trainer to develop, coordinate, and manage clinical duties across the Orthopedic Surgery service line. The role supports multiple outpatient locations, collaborates with leadership and providers, and ensures timely ambulatory care.

Requires Virginia licensure and 2 years of athletic training experience. Responsibilities include chart prep, triage, patient education, and assisting procedures as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an accredited athletic training program.
• Two years of athletic training experience, preferably in orthopedic or sports medicine.
• Virginia licensure as an Athletic Trainer with NATA BOC and ECC certification.
• Preferred: Orthopedic Technologist Certification or BOC Specialist in Orthopedics.

Responsibilities

• Follows physician orders within Virginia Board of Medicine licensure and clinic standards.
• Triages calls and messages; supports ambulatory division standards.
• Collaborates with care team to prep charts and ensure correct clinic scheduling.
• Provides patient education on disease- and procedure-specific topics.
• Assists providers during procedures such as injections and imaging guidance.
• Maintains patient satisfaction and supports service excellence across sites.
• Participates in research or evidence-based practice initiatives as appropriate.

Skills

Athletic trainer

Clinical coordination

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

VCU Health in Chesterfield is seeking an Ambulatory Athletic Trainer to develop, coordinate, and manage clinical duties across the Orthopedic Surgery service line. The role supports multiple outpatient locations, collaborates with leadership and providers, and ensures timely ambulatory care.

Requires Virginia licensure and 2 years of athletic training experience. Responsibilities include chart prep, triage, patient education, and assisting procedures as needed.