Athletic Trainer Outreach/UKHC

University of Kentucky   Lexington, KY   Full-time     Health Care Provider
Posted on April 9, 2024
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Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title

Athletic Trainer Outreach/UKHC

Requisition Number

RE43956

Working Title

Athletic Trainer Outreach

Department Name

MG380: Orthopaedic Surgery

Work Location

Lexington, 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

Ability to lift objects up to 50 lbs

Shift

Mostly days Monday-Friday, sometimes to include weekends depending on athletic schedules for schools covered

Job Summary

The University of Kentucky is seeking an Athletic Trainer to provide direct athletic training support at the high school level for a contracted school with UK Sports Medicine.

They will work closely with coaches, athletic directors, parents, physicians and other health care professionals to assess and treat injuries for student athletes.

The Athletic Trainer's primary job responsibility is to provide injury assessment to assigned contracted school's for KHSAA sanctioned sports. Game and event coverage will be required as assigned, and travel is required.

Job duties include: treat and rehabilitate injuries of athletes assigned, and work in close communication with physicians and other medical professionals.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Powerpoint

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?

Yes

Preferred Education/Experience

Master's Degree preferred

Deadline to Apply

04/15/2024

University Community of Inclusion

The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place 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 (NATA) and licensed in the state of Kentucky, or eligible to obtain this licensure by date of hire?
    • Yes
    • No
  2. * Describe your experience working in a Sports Medicine clinic.

    (Open Ended Question)
  3. * University of Kentucky HealthCare recognizes a set of values that guide us in our daily interactions. By applying for a position within UK Healthcare, you are indicating your commitment and expressing your agreement to our five values. These values are diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork. Please choose one of the UK Healthcare values and give a specific example when you exhibited this quality in your professional experience.

    (Open Ended Question)
  4. * University of Kentucky HealthCare seeks to attract, develop and retain highly skilled and competent employees, to provide the best experience for every patient, every time. If selected for a position, do you agree to abide by the UK HealthCare Values of diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork?
    • Yes
    • No
  5. * 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