1 Cross Country/Distance - Assistant/Associate Athletic Trainer Job in Knoxville, TN
University of Tennessee is Hiring a Cross Country/Distance - Assistant/Associate Athletic Trainer Near Knoxville, TN
Duties And Responsibilities
- Manage all aspects of daily medical needs of the assigned sports team(s), including coverage of strength and conditioning sessions, practices, home and away competitions, and attendance at rehabilitation and treatment sessions and medical appointments of student-athletes as required.
- Communicate directly with coaches for assigned sports team(s) regarding all injuries and illnesses of student-athletes, as well as status of ongoing rehabilitation and treatments, medical appointments, and participation status for workouts/practices/competitions.
- Communicate directly with Strength and Conditioning coach(es) of assigned sport team(s) regarding all physical restrictions due to injury or illness of student-athletes.
- Communicate to Sr Assoc AD of Sports Medicine & Sports Performance, Assoc Director of Sports Medicine/East Athletic Training Room Manager, and Head Team Physician major medical issues ofstudent-athletes such as Emergency Department transportation, hospitalizations,surgeries, and other significant issues.
- Train and supervise all graduate assistant and/or Intern athletic trainers, and athletic training student assistants assigned to work with the sport team(s) program.
- Administrative duties: Duties as assigned by the East Athletic Training Room Manager/Assoc Director of Sports Medicine and/or the Sr Associate AD of Sports Medicine & Sports Performance.
Primary LocationUS-Tennessee-knoxville
OrganizationWelfare Of Athletes
ScheduleFull-time
Campus/InstituteKnoxville
Job PostingJun 4, 2024, 6:51:43 AM
Required Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s Degree (in Athletic Training or a related field) is required; Master’s Degree (in Athletic Training or a related field) is required. Current CPR/AED certification, NATABOC athletic training certification, eligible for AT license in TN is required.
ExperienceMinimum 1 year as a Graduate assistant or post-graduate Intern experience working as a certified athletic trainer with an NCAA program or professional sports team is required.
Experience working as an athletic trainer directly with, or participating in collegiate, Olympic, or professional level Olympic sports is preferred.
Skills
- Exceptional communication skills and ability to work effectively as a member of the Sports Medicine Team.
- Advanced level of athletic training knowledge and skills in evaluation of injuries and illnesses, treatment planning and implementation, rehabilitation program design for major time loss injuries.
- Knowledge of emergency medical planning and procedures.Advanced skills in first aid and life saving techniques including use of AED's and CPR.
- Ability to use electronic medical record keeping for documentation of medical interventions.
- Knowledge of advanced recovery and/or injury prevention screening techniques (preferred).
- Unquestioned integrity and trustworthiness
- Adherence to University, Southeastern Conference, and NCAA rules and regulations
- Commitment to the Athletics Department and University’s mission
- Flexible to various scheduling to include nights, weekend work and some holidays
- Ability to work with diverse populations in a positive manner
- Commitment to the Athletics Department and University’s mission
Job Summary
Full Time
Colleges & Universities
$107k-128k (estimate)
06/06/2024
07/04/2024
utk.edu
KNOXVILLE, TN
7,500 - 15,000
1794
GOVERNOR PHIL BREDESEN
$1B - $3B
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About University of Tennessee
The University of Tennessee is a public land-grant university headquartered at Knoxville. Founded in 1794, it is the flagship institution of the statewide University of Tennessee system with nine undergraduate departments and eleven graduate departments and hosts more than 26,000 students from all 50 states and more than 100 foreign countries. In its 2009 ranking of universities, U.S. News & World Report ranked UT 118th among national universities and 52nd among public institutions of higher learning. Its ties to Oak Ridge National Laboratory, established under UT President Andrew Holt and con...tinued under the UT-Battelle partnership, have positioned the University as co-manager and allow for considerable research opportunities for faculty and students enjoyed by few other institutions of comparable standing. Also affiliated with the University are the Howard H. Baker, Jr. Center for Public Policy, the University of Tennessee Anthropological Research Facility, and the University of Tennessee Arboretum, which occupies 250 acres of nearby Oak Ridge, Tennessee and features hundreds of species of plants indigenous to the region. The University is a direct partner of the University of Tennessee Medical Center, the only Level I trauma center in the East Tennessee region and a self-proclaimed 'teaching hospital' due to its aggressive medical research programs and position as the primary career destination for most medical school graduates of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center at Memphis.
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