Athletic Trainer

About the role

Utah State University Athletics is seeking a passionate and skilled Certified Athletic Trainer to join our team and work directly with our Men’s and Women’s Track & Field and Cross Country programs. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the health and well-being of our student athletes.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, interview and select graduate student athletic trainers.
• Maintain professional competency by successfully completing Continuing Education Units to retain Athletic Trainer Certification by the NATA Board of Certification and athletic training licensing requirements for the state of Utah.
• Organize and manage athletic training program, including physician consultation, medical record keeping, public relations, inventory reports, and maintain upkeep of training room and equipment.
• Evaluate injuries and plan treatment programs for male and female student athletes, perform taping and other injury prevention activities, provide rehabilitation of injuries, respond to emergency situations, analyze conditions and make appropriate responses.
• Cook up and manage interactions and activities between the athletic department and various entities on and off campus.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: Master’s degree in athletic training or related healthcare field, NATA Certification, Utah State Licensure eligible, CPR/AED/First Aid certified.
• PREFERRED Qualifications: DI experience.

Required Documents

• Along with the online application, please attach: Resume/CV to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under “Resume/CV” Name and contact information for 3 professional references to be entered into Candidate Profile
• Document size may not exceed 10 MB.

Benefits

Advertised Salary commensurate with experience, plus excellent benefits.

ADA Information

ADA Employees work indoors and are protected from weather and/or contaminants, but not, necessarily, occasional temperature changes. The employee is regularly required to sit and often uses repetitive hand motions.

College/Department Highlights

Guiding Principles And Core Values – “SHOW ME” SERVICE HONOR OWNERSHIP WINNING MOMENTUM EXCELLENCE

University Highlights

• Founded in 1888, Utah State University is Utah’s premier land-grant, public service university.
• As an R1 research institution, Utah State is dedicated to advancing knowledge and serving the public good through innovative research and scholarly activities that are grounded in reciprocal engagement with local, regional, and global communities.
• USU prepares students to be active, civically engaged leaders who are prepared to address critical societal challenges.
• The university provides a Dual Career Assistance Program to support careers for partners who are also seeking employment.
• Additionally, USU is committed to providing access and a reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities.

Notice of Non-Discrimination

In its programs and activities, including in admissions and employment, Utah State University does not discriminate or tolerate discrimination, including harassment, based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by University policy, Title IX, or any other federal, state, or local law.