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Assistant Athletic Trainer (Mens Basketball)

The University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS Full Time
POSTED ON 3/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/26/2025
Assistant Athletic Trainer (Men's Basketball)

The University of Southern Mississippi is currently accepting applications for the position of Assistant Athletic Trainer (Men's Basketball).

Position Details Location Hattiesburg

118 College Drive

Hattiesburg, Mississippi, 39406-0001

United States Division Athletic Training Position Type Staff Employment Status Full Time Grant Funded No Pay Grade

E08

Posting Close Date Open Until Filled

Job Summary

Works in conjunction with the Head Athletics Trainer and Athletic Training Staff in the daily operations of the athletic training room including all aspects of medical health care for the student athletes and direct supervision of student athletic trainers. Assists with the daily medical needs of the Men's Basketball Team and other assigned teams, as well as assisting with administrative duties.

Primary Duties And Responsibilities

  • Assist in the daily operations of the athletic training room including the direction of student athletic trainers in both their athletic training room and sport assignments in coordination with the College of Nursing faculty members.
  • Coordinate rehabilitation for student athletes assigned to this position and assists other athletic training staff with the rehabilitation of their athletes as needed.
  • Attend varsity practices and competitions assigned by the Head Athletic Trainer for the prevention and care of injuries sustained by student athletes.
  • Supervise graduate assistant athletic trainers assigned to this position in the daily medical care of student athletes.
  • Assist with the inventory and purchasing of medical supplies. Assists Head Athletic Trainer with overall budget.
  • Assume responsibilities of the Head Athletic Trainer in his/her absence in the supervision of the Athletic Training Facility.
  • Assist with departmental drug testing programs, and COVID Testing for all athletics programs.
  • Assist Assistant Athletics Trainer in charge of insurance in providing proper paperwork to ensure insurance claims and records for student athletes are submitted in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Athletic Training Education with NATABOC certification; or two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. CPR Certification. Must be eligible for licensure through the Mississippi State Department of Health.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instruction, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees or organizations.
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Preferred Qualifications

Master's degree from an accredited college or university in sport management, science, business, or other related field.

About The University Of Southern Mississippi

Since our founding in 1910, The University of Southern Mississippi has remained dedicated to preparing students for success. We deliver programs to more than 13,000 students in Hattiesburg and Long Beach, at teaching and research sites across the Mississippi Gulf Coast, as well as online. We are a community-engaged Carnegie R1 university, earning distinction as one of the nation's leading research institutions.

Southern Miss is known for pioneering work in polymer science, ocean science, spectator sports safety and security, and bringing language to children with communication disorders. We are also a national leader in a broad range of disciplines, including cybersecurity, hydrography, nutrition, aquaculture, kinesiology, and economic development, among others.

We produce graduates ready to enter fields that are leading the way in emerging technologies through programs such as computer engineering, information technology, and ocean engineering. We're developing the next generation of business leaders, while also responding to critical workforce shortages by producing skilled professionals in education and nursing. With a tradition of excellence in the arts, we are one of only 36 public institutions in the nation accredited in four major areas of the arts. Home to the Golden Eagles, our student-athletes compete in 17 NCAA Division I sports. With a culture marked by passion and persistence, Southern Miss is delivering graduates who are ready for life. For more information, visit www.usm.edu.

As an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer/Americans with Disabilities Act institution, The University of Southern Mississippi encourages minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities to apply.

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