Clinic Athletic Trainer

Novant Health; Kernersville (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

MedBridge CEUs

Competitive benefits & PTO with sell‑k

Retirement plan with company match

Job summary

Novant Health is seeking a Clinic Athletic Trainer licensed in the appropriate state to join our Orthopedic & Sports Medicine team in Kernersville, NC. You will work under physician supervision in primary care, sports medicine, or orthopedic settings, delivering high-quality care for physically active patients.

Responsibilities include rehabilitation development, working with athletic groups, community outreach, and patient education.

Qualifications

• Must have CAATE-accredited degree in athletic training or equivalent.
• Current NATABOC Certification (NATABOC).
• Excellent written and verbal communication; able to work in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement developmental performance plans to bridge rehab and activity goals.
• Coach groups of athletes, adults and individuals to reach peak performance.
• Promote Novant Health within own entity and through community outreach initiatives.
• Prepare patients and exam rooms for treatment.
• Provide compassionate care and patient education focused on orthopedic health.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in athletic training or CAATE accredited program

Graduate Degree (preferred)

Job description

What We Offer

Help Patients Get Back to Doing What They Love!

Novant Health is seeking an Clinic Athletic Trainer licensed in the appropriate state, acts under the supervision of a physician and must adhere to the Protocols and guidelines as required by the licensing agency.

The Clinic Athletic Trainer works in the areas of primary care, sports medicine or orthopedic clinical setting, specializing in the delivery of high quality health care for those engaged in physical activity. They also promote Novant Health and the Practice through outreach and education for health and wellness in the community.

• Schedule: Full Time, Days 8:00am - 5:00pm
• Department: Novant Health Orthopedic & Sports Medicine
• Location: Kernersville, NC

About Our Team: We specialize in treating musculoskeletal injuries, sports-related conditions, joint pain, fractures, and rehabilitation to help patients regain strength and mobility.

What You'll Do

Your Role:

• Serves as part of the rehabilitation care team and as an expert in developing and implementing developmental performance plans to bridge formal rehabilitation and client activity goals.
• Responsible for being a part of the performance team with coaching groups of athletes, adults and individuals to reach their highest levels in preparation for competition and life.
• Promote Novant Health within own entity as well as through community outreach initiatives and serve as an integral part of the healthcare delivery team.
• Prepare patients and exam rooms for treatment
• Provide compassionate care and patient education focused on orthopedic health and recovery

Additional features of the Athletic Trainer position:

• Full access to MedBridge to maintain CEUs
• Competitive benefits and generous PTO accrual (with a sellback option!)
• Retirement plus plan (effective day 1 of employment!) with up to 6% company match

What We're Looking For

• Education: High School Diploma or GED, required. 4 Year / Bachelors’ degree in athletic training or equivalent from a CAATE accredited program, required. Graduate Degree, preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of one year experience as a certified athletic trainer having participated in various administrative, educational or medical support services; required. Physician extender background and experience with an electronic medical record, preferred.
• Licensure/Certification: NATABOC Certification (National Athletic Trainers Association-Board of Certification), required.
• Additional skills required: Excellent written and communication skills. Must be able to work within multidisciplinary team.

Why Choose Novant Health?

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.

Job Opening ID

168026