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	RE47829
Working Title	Athletic Trainer - Kentucky State University
Department Name	MG380: Orthopaedic Surgery
Work Location	Frankfort, 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	Days with afternoons and evenings Monday-Friday, sometimes to include weekends depending on athletic schedules for sports covered.
Job Summary	The Athletic Trainer’s primary job responsibility is to provide injury assessment, rehabilitation and prevention to student-athletes at assigned contracted schools. Game and event coverage will be required as assigned, and travel is required. This position will also be involved in education of coaches, parents, and athletes pertaining to pertinent sports medicine topics. Athletic trainer will maintain close communication with coaches, athletic directors, physicians and other medical professionals.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities	Communication skills, time management, motivated, taking direction from multiple individuals.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?	Yes
Preferred Education/Experience	Bachelor’s Degree and 4 years experience.
Deadline to Apply	03/30/2025
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 background 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. * Are you aware that this position is located in Frankfort, KY?
   • Yes
   • No
3. * Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system?
   • InsideHigherEd.com
   • HigherEdJobs.com
   • Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
   • Latinosinhighered.com
   • HospitalCareers.com
   • Indeed.com
   • LinkedIn.com
   • Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (hercjobs.org)
   • A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member
   • Careerbuilder.com
   • UK Job Fair
   • None of the Above

Applicant Documents
Required Documents

1. Resume

Optional Documents

1. Cover Letter

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Salary:

$43,680.00

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