BYU Track and Field Athletic Trainer

Brigham Young University • Provo, UT

1d • Onsite

About The Position

BYU Athletic Trainers play a vital role in supporting the health, safety, and performance of student-athletes by delivering comprehensive athletic training and sports medicine services to their assigned teams, including track and field. Responsibilities include the prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries, as well as providing on-site medical coverage for practices, competitions, and assigned shifts within BYU’s sports medicine facilities. In addition, Athletic Trainers serve as clinical instructors and supervisors for students in BYU’s Athletic Training curriculum within the Exercise Science Department, offering mentorship, hands-on instruction, and professional guidance to support student learning, development, and ethical practice in a Christ-centered educational environment.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree (must have required degree by start date)
• Knowledgeable in evaluation and care of concussions

Nice To Haves

• Clinical experience with Division I athletics
• Clinical skill in massage therapy (but licensure as a massage therapist not required)

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and effective treatments for injuries and illnesses within the certified athletic trainer’s scope of practice and within the guidelines of sound medical practice.
• Make referrals for athletes to other health care professionals as needed.
• Communicate with coaches regarding the health status and limitations of athletes.
• Supervise student athletic trainers assigned to sport and serve as a clinical instructor to assigned students.
• Counsel with athletes and parents regarding their health status and options available for treatment.
• Maintain accurate records of injuries, illnesses, treatments, and referrals.

Benefits

• Paid individual cell phone plan
• Free or discounted tickets to athletic events
• Industry leading medical, dental, and supplemental life insurance plans
• Retirement plans, including a 401(k) with an employer match and an 8% employer-funded retirement contribution, fully vested from your first day
• Tuition benefits for you and your family
• A magnificent campus work environment, fantastic food options, and devotionals and forums with leaders from campus and around the world

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior