Assistant Athletics Trainer

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, an NCAA DI/FCS and member of the Southern Conference is looking for two (2) Assistant Athletic Trainers. Responsibilities include: sport coverage for the following sports: softball, football, volleyball, and wrestling; assist with clinical supervision of other sports practices and competitions, as needed; oversee intern for one sport; clinical instruction of student athletic trainers; inventory coordinator with clothing & supplies; inventory of all UTC equipment (capital); create formal index for vital clinical policies and procedures; update and maintain inclement weather policy; and maintain medical records through the Injury Tracking Software.

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

• Ability to multi-task
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to interact effectively with coaches, administrators, and student-athletes
• Strong communication (verbal and written) and organizational skills
• Must be computer proficient specifically in Microsoft Office
• Extremely organized and detail oriented

Review of applications will begin on May 24^th and continue until the position is filled. Applications received by this date will receive priority consideration.

Minimum Qualification:

A Bachelor’s degree; certification by the National Athletic Trainer’s Association Board of Certification (NATABOC); active membership in the National Athletic Trainer’s Association (NATA); First Aid and CPR certification; and State of Tennessee athletic training license or eligible for such. Must have a valid driver’s license.

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's degree in Athletic Training or related field; 1-2 years’ experience as a certified athletic trainer at DI level of intercollegiate athletics; experience working the following collegiate sports: football, softball, wrestling, track & field and volleyball; knowledge of computer-based injury tracking software (Sportsware); knowledge of Impact Concussion software; knowledge of WxSentry software; knowledge of UT system policy and procedures; knowledge of insurance processing and billing; knowledge of nutrition, strength & condition, and concussion protocols; commitment towards student-athlete welfare; experience managing doctors clinic; previous experience as clinical preceptor and working with a graduate athletic training program; knowledge of the Southern Conference; commitment towards fiscal responsibility; previous experience with supply inventory and modality maintenance; ability to provide strong leadership and direction for assigned administrative area of responsibility.

The University of Tennessee Chattanooga is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA institution. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, or protected veteran status.

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Assistant Athletics Trainer