Division I Athletics | University of Wyoming | Laramie, Wyoming
Job Description
Primary Care Physician / Athletics Medical Director
Division I Athletics | University of Wyoming | Laramie, Wyoming
Are you passionate about sports medicine, leadership, and caring for collegiate athletes?
The University of Wyoming is seeking a Primary Care Physician / Athletics Medical Director to join its nationally respected Sports Medicine team in beautiful Laramie, Wyoming. This is an exceptional opportunity to combine clinical practice, leadership, and Division I athletics while making a lasting impact on the health and performance of student-athletes.
Position Highlights
?? Care for Division I Student-Athletes
Provide comprehensive sports medicine and primary care services to Wyoming Cowboys and Cowgirls, NCAA student-athletes, rodeo athletes, spirit squad members, and the broader university community.
?? Leadership Opportunity
Serve as the Athletics Medical Director, providing medical oversight for athletic trainers and collaborating with coaches, sports performance staff, and university leadership to deliver outstanding care.
?? A Dynamic Practice
This role includes:
- Sideline coverage for Division I athletic events
- Concussion evaluation and management
- Emergency sports medicine care
- Team travel for select athletic events
- Injury prevention and return-to-play decision making
- Building long-term relationships with student-athletes
Compensation & Benefits
- Starting salary of $230,000+ (commensurate with experience)
- Competitive benefits package
- Excellent retirement contributions
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous paid time off
- Tuition benefits for employees and eligible dependents
- Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs
- No Wyoming state income tax
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have:
- MD or DO
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Emergency Medicine
- Sports Medicine experience (Sports Medicine Fellowship preferred)
- Passion for caring for collegiate athletes and active young adults
- Strong leadership, communication, and collaborative skills
Why Laramie?
Nestled between the Snowy Range Mountains and the Colorado Front Range, Laramie offers more than 300 days of sunshine each year and endless opportunities for outdoor adventure. Whether you enjoy skiing, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, hunting, or simply exploring Wyoming's wide-open spaces, you'll find an incredible quality of life while building a rewarding career.
If you're looking for a position where medicine, athletics, leadership, and lifestyle come together, I'd love to visit with you about this outstanding opportunity.
?? Amanda Teppo
Executive Director
Wyoming Health Resources Network (WHRN)
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