Athletic Trainer Outreach/UKHC at University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky

Job Description:

University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Posting Details Posting Details

Job Title	Athletic Trainer Outreach/UKHC
Requisition Number	RE47378
Working Title	Athletic Trainer Outreach - Morehead State University
Department Name	MG380: Orthopaedic Surgery
Work Location	Morehead, KY
Grade Level	09
Salary Range	$43,680-71,323/year
Type of Position	Staff
Position Time Status	Full-Time
Required Education	BA
Click here for more information about equivalencies:	https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience	0 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification	Athletic Trainer Certification
Physical Requirements	Repetitive motion. Job-related travel. Standing or walking with objects up to 10lbs. Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to 50lbs.
Shift	This role requires a flexible schedule based on athletic event demands, which will include weekdays, evenings, and weekends depending on practice schedules, games, and other events.
Job Summary	UK HealthCare Sports Medicine is seeking a dedicated and dynamic Athletic Trainer to provide comprehensive athletic training services at Morehead State University. This position will primarily be responsible for daily coverage of all Women’s Soccer activities, in addition to serving as the athletic trainer for assigned secondary sports. As an Athletic Trainer, you will play a pivotal role in the prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries, ensuring the health and safety of student-athletes. Along with these clinical duties, you’ll assist with various administrative responsibilities to support the overall success of the sports medicine program. We are looking for a candidate who excels in communication and relationship-building, fostering positive interactions with student-athletes, coaches, sports medicine staff, administration, team physicians, and other healthcare providers. Join our team and contribute to the health and performance of student-athletes while advancing your career in sports medicine! Benefits: Tuition waiver for employees attending the University of Kentucky, up to $5,250 per year. Access to Professional Development Funding for continuing education and certifications. Paid Kentucky Medical Licensure and BOC Certificate Maintenance Fees. Free admission to University of Kentucky sporting events (excluding Football and Men’s Basketball). Comprehensive employee insurance benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug coverage, and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA). 200% employer match on retirement contributions. Accrual of 10-15 vacation days per year, increasing with years of service. Accrual of 12 sick days per year. 13 paid holidays annually. 5 free Work+Life Connections counseling sessions per year.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities	Excel, organized and effective communication. Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills. Ability to work independently, make decisions, and manage multiple priorities effectively.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?	Yes
Preferred Education/Experience	Master’s degree preferred.
Deadline to Apply	10/06/2024
Our University Community	We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone 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 check and/or drug screen.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Are you currently certified by the National Athletic Trainers Association Board of Certification (NATABOC) and licensed in the state of Kentucky, or eligible to obtain this licensure by date of hire?
   • Yes
   • No
2. * Please indicate your years of paid, full-time employment experience in athletic training or sports medicine.
   • None
   • Some, but less than 1 year
   • More than 1 year, up through 3 years
   • More than 3 years up through 5 years
   • More than 5 years
3. * Are you aware that this position is located in Morehead, KY?
   • Yes
   • No
4. * 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
   • HospitalCareers.com
   • Indeed.com
   • LinkedIn.com
   • Institute for Diversity in Health Management
   • A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member
   • None of the Above

Applicant Documents
Required Documents

1. Resume

Optional Documents

1. Cover Letter

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