Athletic Trainer UT Southern (Pulaski, TN)

Athletic Trainer UT Southern (Pulaski, TN) - 2400000214 

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Athletic Trainer UT Southern (Pulaski, TN)

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Athletic Trainer UT Southern (Pulaski, TN) - 2400000214 

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Athletic Trainer UT Southern (Pulaski, TN)

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Salary Range $44,000-$50,000

Responsible or the health, strength, conditioning, mental, physical, and social well-being of student-athletes through training and education. This role is often the first line of intervention and refers student-athletes to appropriate practitioners as warranted. This role may supervise the work of others; however, this is a secondary function of the role. Competencies for this role are usually gained through formal education, specialized training, certification, and/or experience in a program or specialty area specific to the position responsibilities. 

This role will include the following responsibilities:

• Works with student-athletes within a designated sport.
• Meets with coaches and practitioners on the physical status of athletes to develop and implement a standardized treatment plan.
• Evaluates athletes, develops exercise programs, and advises athletes on proper techniques.
• Schedules and implements rehabilitation and treatment plans as needed.
• Attends practices and games to observe performance and respond to incidents, injuries, or emergency care.
• Assesses and/or evaluates the need for referral for further assessment of injuries.
• Maintains treatment databases.
• Maintains documentation of illnesses, injuries, and progress notes.
• Travels with team to athletic events.
• Develops educational programming for holistic athletic growth.
• Assists with practice and game day set up.
• Accompanies student-athletes referred for specialized treatment.  

Qualifications

 

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelors Degree
• Athletic Trainer board certification

Preferred Requirements

• Master's Degree
• Previous experience as an athletic trainer in a college/university/high school setting.  

Job

  Athletics 

Primary Location

  US-Tennessee-Pulaski 

Organization

  Sports Medicine 

Campus/Institute  UT Southern 

Schedule

  Full-time 

Job Posting

  Sep 25, 2024, 3:13:35 PM 

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