Assistant Athletic Trainer, Intercollegiate Athletics - UT Chattanooga

Chattanooga, TN, United States

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Job Description

The Assistant Athletic Trainer will be the primary athletic trainer for Women’s Basketball, which includes attending conditioning & practices and traveling for competitions. The Athletic Trainer also coordinates athletic training services for Men’s Golf but will not attend practices or travel for competitions.

Responsibilities

• Performs evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation for assigned student-athletes
• Ensures maintenance of confidential documentation and record keeping of injury reports and progress notes
• Ensures effective communication with student athletes, coaches, medical professionals, and academic advisors
• Organizes and monitors the maintenance of all medical records, keeping each file up to date to facilitate insurance billing and payments by insuring proper documentation for any future medical or legal claims
• Organizes and directs all preseason physicals with physicians and coordinates medical clearance and eligibility for practice and competition

Assistant Athletic Trainer, Intercollegiate Athletics - UT Chattanooga

Chattanooga, TN, United States

Be the First to Apply

Job Description

The Assistant Athletic Trainer will be the primary athletic trainer for Women’s Basketball, which includes attending conditioning & practices and traveling for competitions. The Athletic Trainer also coordinates athletic training services for Men’s Golf but will not attend practices or travel for competitions.

Responsibilities

• Performs evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation for assigned student-athletes
• Ensures maintenance of confidential documentation and record keeping of injury reports and progress notes
• Ensures effective communication with student athletes, coaches, medical professionals, and academic advisors
• Organizes and monitors the maintenance of all medical records, keeping each file up to date to facilitate insurance billing and payments by insuring proper documentation for any future medical or legal claims
• Organizes and directs all preseason physicals with physicians and coordinates medical clearance and eligibility for practice and competition
• Facilitates concussion testing for student athletes and other safety protocols
• Manages and maintains the athletic training room, and equipment including supplies and inventory
• Complies with policies and rules of UTC, the Southern Conference, and the NCAA related to medical care for student-athletes
• Provides oversight for recruitment, hiring, and supervision of athletic training staff
• Organizes First Aid and CPR training for staff and coaches
• Maintains a safe and professional environment for student athletes and department staff

The ideal candidate will possess the following

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills

• Experience with Basketball at NCAA Division I level

• Experience with Web based Injury Tracking System

Application Review

Review of applications will begin July 24, 2026,  and will continue until the position is filled. Applications received by this date will receive priority consideration.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor’s Degree 
• Certification by the National Athletic Trainer’s Association Board of Certification (NATABOC)
• Active membership in the National Athletic Trainer’s Association (NATA)
• First Aid and CPR certification
• State of Tennessee athletic training license or eligible for such 
• Minimum two years of recent collegiate athletic training experience 

Preferred

• Master’s degree in athletic training or related field 
• 1-2 years’ experience as a certified athletic trainer 

Work Location

University of Tennessee – Chattanooga, TN Campus

Compensation and Benefits

• UT Market Range: MR07
• Anticipated Hiring Salary: $47,250 - $52,000
• Find more information on the UT Market Range structure 
• Find more information on UT Benefits 

About Us

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga is in the heart of one of Tennessee’s largest and most dynamic cities. As a national model for metropolitan universities, UTC collaborates with its many regional partners to offer an experiential learning environment with outstanding teaching scholars in 128 undergraduate degree programs and 55 graduate programs—at both the master's and doctoral levels. UTC and Chattanooga—nationally recognized for its downtown redevelopment and wealth of outdoor recreation—are inextricably linked, and the University is central to the workforce and economic development efforts of the region and the state.

Colleges of Arts and Sciences; Business; Engineering and Computer Science; Health, Education and Professional Studies; and the Honors College are home to an array of award-winning programs from Nursing to Computer Science, Entrepreneurship to Veteran Student Support. Innovation is a strategic focus, and UTC research and development in smart city technology is an industry leader. UTC is the first and only university in the country with access to a managed, commercial quantum computing network, and we are introducing an artificial intelligence initiative involving entities across campus and engaging partners throughout the region. 

From our deep ties to the city of Chattanooga to our national reputation for innovation and hands-on learning, UTC stands out as a university where students thrive, faculty inspire, and partnerships create real impact.

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Job Info

• Job Identification 8979
  
• Job Category Athletics
  
• Posting Date 07/15/2026, 06:30 PM
  
• Job Schedule Full time
  
• Locations 720 East Fourth Street, Chattanooga, TN, 37403, US
  

EEO/AA STATEMENT / NON-DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT

The University of Tennessee is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA institution in the provision of its education and employment programs and services. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of, race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, or covered veteran status.

Inquiries and charges of violation of Title VI (race, color, national origin), Title IX (sex), Section 504 (disability), ADA (disability), ADEA (age), sexual orientation, or veteran status should be directed to the (EEO). Requests for accommodation of a disability should be directed to the ADA Coordinator at the EEO office.

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