Athletic Trainer Outreach/UKHC
Salem Health Hospitals & Clinics, Lexington, KY, United States
University of Kentucky
Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.
Position Overview
Title:
Athletic Trainer Outreach - Bryan Station
Department:
MG380: Orthopaedic Surgery
Location:
Lexington, KY
Grade:
10
Salary:
$48,360-81,328/year
Type:
Staff, Full-Time
Required Education:
BA (Bachelor of Arts)
Required Experience:
0 years
Required Certification:
Athletic Trainer Certification
Physical Requirements:
Repetitive motion, job-related travel, standing or walking with objects up to 10 lbs; lifting, pushing, or pulling objects up to 50 lbs.
Shift:
Flexible schedule based on athletic event demands; includes weekdays, evenings, weekends and travel to away games and tournaments.
Job Summary
UK HealthCare Sports Medicine seeks a dedicated Athletic Trainer. Your primary focus will be daily medical coverage, injury prevention, assessment, rehabilitation, and return-to-play planning for athletes within the university’s athletics system. You will act as a liaison between players, coaches, and healthcare professionals to ensure the health, safety, and well‑being of athletes.
Manage medical documentation and injury tracking.
Coordinate with UK HealthCare physicians and rehabilitation specialists for athlete referrals.
Assist with emergency planning and response protocols at training and match facilities.
Promote education and awareness regarding injury prevention and performance optimization.
Support event coverage and medical operations for events and teams as needed.
Benefits
Tuition waiver for employees attending the University of Kentucky, up to $5,250 per year.
Professional Development Funding for continuing education and certifications.
Paid Kentucky Medical Licensure and BOC Certificate Maintenance Fees.
Comprehensive employee insurance benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug coverage, and Flexible Spending Accounts.
200% employer match on retirement contributions.
Accrual of 10-15 vacation days per year, increasing with years of service.
12 sick days per year.
13 paid holidays annually.
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Strong understanding of sports injury prevention, evaluation, and rehabilitation techniques; excellent interpersonal and communication skills with athletes, coaches, and families; ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment; proficient in EMR documentation and basic administrative tasks; commitment to continuing education and evidence‑based clinical practice.
Qualifications
University degree in Athletic Training (Bachelor’s required; Master’s preferred).
NATA BOC Required.
Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure (KBML) Licensure or eligibility at time of hire.
Experience working with collegiate athletes.
Prior outreach/field‑based AT experience preferred.
Supervisory Responsibilities: Yes.
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Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.
Position Overview
Title:
Athletic Trainer Outreach - Bryan Station
Department:
MG380: Orthopaedic Surgery
Location:
Lexington, KY
Grade:
10
Salary:
$48,360-81,328/year
Type:
Staff, Full-Time
Required Education:
BA (Bachelor of Arts)
Required Experience:
0 years
Required Certification:
Athletic Trainer Certification
Physical Requirements:
Repetitive motion, job-related travel, standing or walking with objects up to 10 lbs; lifting, pushing, or pulling objects up to 50 lbs.
Shift:
Flexible schedule based on athletic event demands; includes weekdays, evenings, weekends and travel to away games and tournaments.
Job Summary
UK HealthCare Sports Medicine seeks a dedicated Athletic Trainer. Your primary focus will be daily medical coverage, injury prevention, assessment, rehabilitation, and return-to-play planning for athletes within the university’s athletics system. You will act as a liaison between players, coaches, and healthcare professionals to ensure the health, safety, and well‑being of athletes.
Manage medical documentation and injury tracking.
Coordinate with UK HealthCare physicians and rehabilitation specialists for athlete referrals.
Assist with emergency planning and response protocols at training and match facilities.
Promote education and awareness regarding injury prevention and performance optimization.
Support event coverage and medical operations for events and teams as needed.
Benefits
Tuition waiver for employees attending the University of Kentucky, up to $5,250 per year.
Professional Development Funding for continuing education and certifications.
Paid Kentucky Medical Licensure and BOC Certificate Maintenance Fees.
Comprehensive employee insurance benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug coverage, and Flexible Spending Accounts.
200% employer match on retirement contributions.
Accrual of 10-15 vacation days per year, increasing with years of service.
12 sick days per year.
13 paid holidays annually.
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Strong understanding of sports injury prevention, evaluation, and rehabilitation techniques; excellent interpersonal and communication skills with athletes, coaches, and families; ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment; proficient in EMR documentation and basic administrative tasks; commitment to continuing education and evidence‑based clinical practice.
Qualifications
University degree in Athletic Training (Bachelor’s required; Master’s preferred).
NATA BOC Required.
Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure (KBML) Licensure or eligibility at time of hire.
Experience working with collegiate athletes.
Prior outreach/field‑based AT experience preferred.
Supervisory Responsibilities: Yes.
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