"Assistant Athletic Trainer"

The Assistant Athletic Trainer for Women's Cross Country/Track & Field serves in the Department of Athletics and reports to the Associate AD for Health & High Performance & Athletics Health Care Administrator. This position will be expected to participate as an integral member of a multidisciplinary team whose primary responsibility is to support and serve student-athletes. This position will be specifically responsible to assist in the development, implementation, continuous evaluation, and delivery of the comprehensive medical and rehabilitation services available to student-athletes on the Women's Cross Country/Track & Field programs, as well as all other University of Utah student-athletes.

• Administer injury prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation for athletic injuries and illnesses
• Appropriately document the evaluation, treatment and rehabilitation delivered to University of Utah student-athletes
• Provide timely injury reports, injury summaries and statistics, and other medical reports as necessary
• Coordinate with approved allied health care consultants, the delivery of auxiliary health care services
• Coordinate all medical claims and medical insurance matters with the Administrative Manager for Athletic Training
• Assist in the review, development and implementation of athletic training policies and procedures
• Communicate at an appropriately high-level to team physicians, consultants, coaches, student-athletes, peers, administrators, and family
• Coordinate pre-participation physical examinations, and all medical referrals to support student-athlete health and well-being
• Serve as an integral member of a multidisciplinary team to include strength & conditioning, mental health, registered dietitians, and sport scientists to evaluate and support comprehensive high-performance initiatives
• Assist in managing Athletic Training Facilities (includes inventory, facility and equipment maintenance, cleanliness, etc)
• Collaborate with the Master of Science Athletic Training program; serve as Preceptor/Clinical Instructor
• Supervise student athletic trainers
• Maintain athletic training certification and state licensure through ongoing continuing education