Athletic Trainer Outreach/UKHC

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
01/02/2025


Our University Community

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