Assistant/Associate Athletic Trainer - Tennessee Athletics - UTK
About The Position
This position will provide and coordinate all required medical care and coverage for the assigned sport(s) including but not limited to; emergency medical planning and care, acute injury evaluation and treatment, short and long term rehabilitation program creation and implementation, physician medical referrals, injury prevention screening, and physiological recovery strategies. This position will oversee undergraduate student assistants for the assigned sport(s) and fulfill administrative duties assigned by the Assoc Director of Sports Medicine/East Athletic Training Room Manager, or Sr Assoc AD of Sports Medicine & Sports Performance.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training or related field.
- Certification by the Board of Certification (BOC) as an Athletic Trainer.
- Eligible for Tennessee State Licensure as an Athletic Trainer.
- CPR/AED/First Aid certification.
Nice To Haves
- Master's degree in Athletic Training or related field.
- Experience working in collegiate athletics.
- Experience with specific assigned sport(s).
Responsibilities
- Provide and coordinate all required medical care and coverage for assigned sport(s).
- Manage emergency medical planning and care.
- Perform acute injury evaluation and treatment.
- Create and implement short and long term rehabilitation programs.
- Facilitate physician medical referrals.
- Conduct injury prevention screenings.
- Implement physiological recovery strategies.
- Oversee undergraduate student assistants for assigned sport(s).
- Fulfill administrative duties assigned by leadership.
Benefits
- Career development and coaching
- Continued education
- Extensive list of development and training possibilities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
