Director of Sports Medicine/Head Athletic Trainer, UTC Athletics

Posted Date: Feb 11, 2026

QUALIFICATION

  • Salary Expectation
    Unknown
  • Years of Experience
    Not provided
  • Work Type
    Part-time

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Athletic Director
Conference
Southern (DI)
About the Job
Job Description

Job Description

The Director of Sports Medicine/ Head Athletic Trainer works under the direction of the team physician to care for the health and welfare of UTC's intercollegiate student-athletes. This position works primarily with the football team and supervises the staff athletic trainers who work with the other intercollegiate sports. 

Department History

Southern Football 2024–2025

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga record compared to the conference

School Conference Overall RPI APR
Mercer University 7–1 11–3
Western Carolina University 6–2 7–5
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga 5–3 7–5
East Tennessee State University 5–3 7–5
Samford University 3–4 4–7
Wofford College 3–5 5–7
Citadel 3–5 5–7
Furman University 2–5 3–8
Virginia Military Institute 1–7 1–11

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Sports Medicine 2025–2026

Person Role

Gracie Thurson

Assistant Athletic Trainer (Men's Basketball & Women's Golf)

Erin Lunt

Assistant Athletic Trainer (Volleyball & Beach Volleyball)

Gerry Pacitti

Assistant AD - Athletic Performance

Kevin Rodriguez

Assistant Director - Athletics Performance

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Sports Medicine 2024–2025

Person Role

Gracie Thurson

Assistant Athletic Trainer (Men's Basketball & Women's Golf)

Gerry Pacitti

Assistant AD - Athletic Performance

Kevin Rodriguez

Assistant Director - Athletics Performance

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Sports Medicine 2023–2024

Person Role

Nathan Barger

Sports Medicine, Trainer

Kevin Rodriguez

Sports Medicine, Strength & Conditioning

Eric Roux

Trainer, Sports Medicine

Gracie Thurson

Sports Medicine, Trainer

Gerry Pacitti

Assistant AD - Athletic Performance

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