Athletic Trainer, Sports Medicine

This position is responsible for the prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries to collegiate athletes. In addition, the Athletic Trainer for Sports Medicine administers drug testing, insurance coordination, and travels with athletic teams to all events. The incumbent reports to the Associate Athletic Director of Sports Medicine in the administration of a Division I intercollegiate Athletic program in adherence to all university and Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure regulations.

Responsibilities

Prevent injuries, treat sports related injuries, and rehabilitate assigned student athletes; Monitor environmental conditions; Administer drug testing and insurance coordination; Travel with athletic teams to all events; Recruit athletic training students and athletic training managers; Work with the Bratzke Athletic Academic Center to assist with academic concerns; Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, standards, policies and procedures; Participate in the Athletic Training academic program as a preceptor

Requirements

Master's degree in Athletic Training or related field is required; One year of experience in collegiate athletic training is required; National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA) certification as an Athletic Trainer is required; State Board of Medical Licensure Certification in Athletic Training is required; Valid state driver's license is required; Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure Athletic Training Certification must be obtained within 3 months of hire if not held at hire

Nice to have

Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure Athletic Training Certification

Benefits

KTRS retirement