Athletic Trainer

US Physical Therapy

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Fairfax, VA, us on site Until 10/6/2026 First posted August 7, 2026 Last posted August 7, 2026
Job description

The Jackson Clinics Physical Therapy is a nationally recognized Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Physical Therapy group in Virginia. 

The Jackson Clinics is a physical therapist-owned outpatient physical therapy group committed to providing a level of care and a patient experience unlike the "average physical therapy clinic."  We provide care for our patients specific to their individual needs and presentations. 

Today, The Jackson Clinics is best described as a place where patients come to heal and clinicians come to grow. We are a learning organization that values lifelong development of knowledge, skills, and professional excellence.

Location: Northern Virginia (Various Clinic Locations)
Employment Type: Part-Time (30-39 hours/week, Benefits Eligible)
Compensation:

  • $20-$25/hour for in-clinic hours
  • $50/hour for athletic event coverage

We are seeking a Part-Time Athletic Trainer to join our team in a hybrid role combining clinic-based care and event coverage. This position offers consistent hours with benefits eligibility, along with flexible scheduling options.

Key Responsibilities

Event Coverage:

  • Provide on-site injury evaluation and acute care at athletic events
  • Make return-to-play decisions based on clinical judgment and best practices
  • Communicate effectively with athletes, coaches, and staff
  • Coordinate care and referrals when necessary
  • Maintain appropriate documentation for injuries and services provided
  • Maintain readiness of event medical equipment by verifying kit contents and AED functionality prior to coverage; coordinate post-event equipment return and communicate any supply replenishment needs.

In-Clinic Responsibilities:

  • Assist physical therapists with patient care and clinic flow
  • Support exercise supervision and implementation of treatment plans 
  • Complete documentation and administrative support tasks as needed
    (Detailed responsibilities follow standard in-clinic support expectations.)
  • Licensed Athletic Trainer in Virginia (or eligible)
  • CPR/AED certification (current)
  • Strong clinical reasoning and communication skills
  • Ability to manage both clinical and field responsibilities
  • CSCS/NASM/ACSM/ISSA (preferred)
  • Ability to adapt to variable scheduling needs including covering at different clinics

Schedule & Flexibility

  • 30–39 hours per week
  • Flexible scheduling with a combination of clinic hours and event coverage

For questions regarding the position, please contact us at [email protected]. Our Staffing Director will promptly reply to you. 

Compensation (from employer):
25 – 50 USD (HOURLY)

About this role

Summary

Provide injury evaluation, clinic support, and event coverage for athletes.

Job title

Athletic Trainer

Experience level

licensed or eligible

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Hybrid role in Fairfax, VA, remote work allowed

Salary

$0k–$0k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

athletic trainer licenseCPR/AED

Preferred skills

CSCSNASMACSMISSA

Specializations

sports medicineinjury evaluationclinical careevent coverage
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Fairfax, VA, USA

Hybrid City