Athletic Trainer Senior

University of Kentucky   Lexington, KY   Full-time     Health Care Provider
Posted on May 2, 2024
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Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title

Athletic Trainer Senior

Requisition Number

RE45160

Working Title

Department Name

12F00:UKAA - Support Services

Work Location

Lexington, KY

Grade Level

46

Salary Range

$51,491-84,950/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

3 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification

Athletic Certification

Physical Requirements

To be able to lift, push, pull objects up to 50 lbs.

Shift

Days, Evenings, Weekends

Job Summary

The Athletic Trainer's primary job responsibilities include but not limited to the following: maintain the daily evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation for all student- athletes for the men's basketball team. Will also assist in the coordination on of coverage for all athletic events, practices and summer sports camps; prevention, treatment and rehabilitation of athletic injuries. Develops and implements the rehabilitation programs and provide 24 hour/day access to the student-athletes. This position will be responsible for assisting with pre-participation physicals for assigned sport athletes. Coordinates moving of athletic training equipment and supplies for both home and away basketball games; and coordinate practice set up. Ensures medical records are complete for assigned teams and assist with NCAA and Institutional Drug Testing Program. Executes and communicate physician recommendations on athlete injuries to basketball coaches. Maintains Sportsware Documents daily for assigned sports.

Ensure proper licenses are maintained, specifically NATA Certification and complies with NCAA, SEC and University rules and policies Other administrative duties as assigned by the Sr. Associate AD/Sports Medicine.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?

Yes

Preferred Education/Experience

NCAA Division I or NBA experience as full-time ATC, 5 years clinical experience preferred

Deadline to Apply

05/08/2024

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 NATA/BOC certified and in good standing?
    • Yes
    • No
  2. * Do you have an advanced masters degree in athletic training?
    • Yes
    • No
  3. * Have you worked as a FULL TIME ATC with either a NCAA Division 1 or NBA basketball team?
    • Yes
    • No
  4. * Describe how you have expanded your athletic training knowledge in an "extra" area (i.e. ART, Gratson, etc).

    (Open Ended Question)
  5. * A student-athlete has missed two treatments/rehabilitation appointments within one week and when you confront the student, they are defensive and slightly confrontational in their tone of voice. Please describe how you would handle this situation.

    (Open Ended Question)
  6. * As part of the Southeastern Conference, candidates considered for staff or coaching positions within UK Athletics are required to disclose any unethical conduct. Please answer the below questions regarding your personal NCAA record. Have you ever been charged with a violation of NCAA 10.1 Unethical Conduct by the NCAA or any NCAA member institution?
    • Yes
    • No
  7. * Have you ever been charged with a NCAA Level I, II or III, secondary or major violation?
    • Yes
    • No
  8. * Are you currently involved in any pending NCAA investigation, charges and/or violations of NCAA legislation?
    • Yes
    • No
  9. * Has the NCAA Committee on Infractions ever issued you show-cause penalty?
    • Yes
    • No
  10. * I agree to and understand that failure to disclose any NCAA violation or false information regarding my NCAAcompliance history will result in removal of my application for consideration.
    • Yes
    • No
  11. * NCAA Bylaw 13.12.2 restricts institutional employment of an “Individual Associated with a Recruited Prospective Student-Athlete” (IAWRP) at any camp or clinic, including those consisting only of non-prospect-aged individuals. In order to certify you are not an IAWRP, the following questions must be answered in their entirety.

    (Open Ended Question)
  12. * I certify that I am not associated with any prospective student-athlete(s) that UK is currently recruiting.
    • Yes
    • No
  13. * Please list any basketball teams that you have been associated with in the past 4 years (e.g. high school, prep school, AAU, 2-year college):

    (Open Ended Question)
  14. * Are you associated with any prospect whose presence at a UK camp has been solicited by UK staff or a representative of UK's athletics interests (e.g. booster)?
    • Yes
    • No
  15. * Are you associated with any prospect that has been provided with recruiting materials by UK?
    • Yes
    • No
  16. * Are you associated with any prospect with whom a UK staff member has had any recruiting contact [in-person or electronic contact (e.g. telephone call, email, text)]?
    • Yes
    • No
  17. * Are you associated with any prospect that has received a verbal offer of athletically related financial aid from UK?
    • Yes
    • No
  18. * Are you associated with any prospect that has verbally committed to attend UK?
    • Yes
    • No
  19. * Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system?
    • HigherEdJobs.com
    • Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
    • HERCjobs.org (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)
    • InsightIntoDiversity.com
    • Latinosinhighered.com
    • Indeed.com
    • A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member
    • UK Job Fair
    • None of the Above
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
Optional Documents