Athletic Trainer: Sports Coverage & Rehab Pro

Riverside Health; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Riverside Wellness Center in Newport News, VA is seeking an Athletic Trainer for labor pool coverage. This part-time role involves off-site event coverage, education on injury prevention, and collaboration with a multi-disciplinary sports medicine team to deliver high-quality care at schools or practice sites.

The position emphasizes prevention, assessment, treatment, and reconditioning of athletic injuries, with supervision under the Director of Sports Physical Therapy & Performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in health education, athletic training, or related field.
• Master's degree preferred for advanced roles.
• 1 year athletic training experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Builds trusting collaborative relationships with a multi-disciplinary team to support patient care.
• Participates in training and support of team members, volunteers and students.
• Performs athletic injury prevention, assessment, treatment, and reconditioning per NATA/BOC guidelines.
• Maintains cost-conscious supply usage and participates in equipment evaluations for cost savings.
• Supports outreach and education on injury prevention and wellness in the community.

Skills

CPR/BLS Certification

Team Collaboration

On-site event coverage

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Health Education / Athletic Training

Master's Degree in Health Education (Preferred)

Job description

Riverside Wellness Center in Newport News, VA is seeking an Athletic Trainer for labor pool coverage. This part-time role involves off-site event coverage, education on injury prevention, and collaboration with a multi-disciplinary sports medicine team to deliver high-quality care at schools or practice sites.

The position emphasizes prevention, assessment, treatment, and reconditioning of athletic injuries, with supervision under the Director of Sports Physical Therapy & Performance.