Head Athletic Trainer/UKHC

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title

Head Athletic Trainer/UKHC

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title

Head Athletic Trainer/UKHC

Requisition Number

RE46080

Working Title

Head Athletic Trainer - Lexington Sporting Club

Department Name

MG380: Orthopaedic Surgery

Work Location

Lexington, KY

Grade Level

12

Salary Range

$62,400-111,634/year

Type of Position

Staff

Position Time Status

Full-Time

Required Education

MA

Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies

Required Related Experience

5 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification

National Athletics Trainer’s Association Board of Certification (

NATA

BOC

) Certification required & Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure (

KBLM

) Licensure eligible at time of hire

Physical Requirements

Lifting up to 25 pounds, standing for extended periods of time

Shift

Mostly day shift. Evenings and weekends as dictated by event schedule.

Job Summary

UK HealthCare Sports Medicine is seeking a qualified candidates for a full-time head athletic trainer position. This individual will manage the day-to-day sports medicine operations for Lexington Sporting Club.

In this capacity, the Head Athletic Trainer will provide injury prevention strategies, evaluation, treatment, rehabilitation and general player heath care.

The performance of duties will be under the direction and supervision of the

UKHC

Chief Of Sports Medicine and the Director of Athletic Training Program.

The Head Athletic Trainer will work closely with the Head Coach, General Manager and Director of Operations for the Lexington Sporting Club.

The Head Athletic Trainer will attend all training, scrimmages and home games and will manage and supervise all athletic trainers that may be working within the sports medicine department of the club.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?

Yes

Preferred Education/Experience

Supporting D1 or professional level teams.

Deadline to Apply

07/04/2024

University Community of Inclusion

The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Are you currently certified by the National Athletic Trainers Association Board of Certification (NATABOC) and licensed in the state of Kentucky, or eligible to obtain this licensure by date of hire?

   • Yes
   • No

2. * Please select the response that best represents your full years paid, full-time, employment experience in support of a D1 or professional level sports teams.

   • None
   • More than 0, up through 1 year
   • More than 1 year, up through 3 years
   • More than 3 years, up through 5 years
   • More than 5 years, up through 10 years
   • More than 10 years

3. * University of Kentucky HealthCare seeks to attract, develop and retain highly skilled and competent employees, to provide the best experience for every patient, every time. If selected for a position, do you agree to abide by the UK HealthCare Values of diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork?

   • Yes
   • No

4. * University of Kentucky HealthCare recognizes a set of values that guide us in our daily interactions. By applying for a position within UK Healthcare, you are indicating your commitment and expressing your agreement to our five values. These values are diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork. Please choose one of the UK Healthcare values and give a specific example when you exhibited this quality in your professional experience.

(Open Ended Question)

1. * Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system?
   • InsideHigherEd.com
   • HigherEdJobs.com
   • Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
   • Latinosinhighered.com
   • HospitalCareers.com
   • Indeed.com
   • LinkedIn.com
   • Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (hercjobs.org)
   • A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member
   • Careerbuilder.com
   • UK Job Fair
   • None of the Above

Applicant Documents

Required Documents 1. Resume Optional Documents 1. Cover Letter