Athletic Trainer Clinical - Orthopedic Surgery

Washington University in St Louis
Town and Country, MO
Salary Range
$52,600.00-$78,900.00
Salary Interval
Annual
Job Type
Full-time
Supplementals
No supplemental compensation or bonus listed
Retirement Information
WashU provides eligible employees with a 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.
Summary
Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a full-time Athletic Trainer to support an expanding pediatric and adolescent sports medicine practice. This clinical role involves assisting an orthopedic surgeon with patient care from evaluation through surgery and rehabilitation, while also managing outreach and triage for young athletes.
What's to like?
- Offers a rare opportunity to assist in the operating room, providing a deeper clinical perspective on surgical procedures and postoperative care
- Provides exposure to elite-level sports medicine through partnerships with professional teams like St. Louis CITY SC and the St. Louis Blues
- Includes a robust benefits package featuring high university retirement contributions and significant tuition assistance for employees and their families
Food for thought
(Possible Questions For The Employer)
- How is the split between clinical hours and outreach event coverage determined weekly?
- What specific autonomy does the ATC have regarding surgical assisting versus clinic-based care?
- What are the typical travel expectations and weekend commitments for high school sporting coverage?
- Does the 40-hour schedule include the outreach and education programs or is that additional time?
.png)
.png)