Location: Louisville, KY
Category: Staff Positions
Job Type: Full-time Exempt
Posted On: Fri May 30 2025
Job Description:
Bellarmine University Athletics is searching for an Assistant Athletic Trainer.
Will report to the Associate Athletic Director for Student Athlete Wellness/Head Athletic Trainer. The Assistant Athletic Trainer will be responsible for:
- On-site care of Student-Athlete injuries/illnesses, including prevention, evaluation, management, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries
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Coordinate and implement prevention programs and strategies in conjunction with the Strength and Conditioning staff
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Electronic documentation of all patient encounters through injury tracking EMR
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Communicate with Team Physicians, other allied health professions, and coaching staff regarding injury status and treatment plan of Student-Athletes
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Assist in the day-to-day operations of the athletic training room. Ensure that student-athletes use equipment and facilities properly, including adherence to Athletic Training Room time schedules and proper operating procedures
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Provide daily medical care for assigned student-athletes per the Athletic Training Department standard operating procedures
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Assist with filing and resolving issues concerning secondary insurance
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Perform administrative and other duties as assigned by the Associate Athletic Director for Student Athlete Wellness/Head Athletic Trainer
Visa sponsorship is not provided for this position.
Job Requirements:
Requirements:
- Evaluation, Treatment, and Rehabilitation of Student-Athlete injuries
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Work with Sports Medicine team to design and implement pre- and post-injury programs
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Travel with athletic teams as assigned and directed
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Critical thinking and independent decision making regarding the assessment, treatment, rehabilitation, and return to play decisions per state licensure guidelines
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Organize, prioritize, and perform multiple tasks with little or no supervision.
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Communicate effectively in high-stress/pressure situations when talking to patients, medical professionals, coaches, staff, and families.
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Ability to lift 80 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects
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Ability to work a flexible schedule, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
Qualifications
- BOC Certification
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Master's degree from a professional athletic training education program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE)
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Eligible for KY Medical State License
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Current Fist Aid and CPR/AED certification
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Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations
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Strong verbal and written communication skills
Additional Information: 