Assistant Athletic Trainer

Centre College is a DIII school with an athletics block scheduled from 4-7pm. This individual will serve as the primary athletic trainer for Football, Cross Country, and Track & Field. Potential to switch assigned teams with staff members.

• Evaluation, treatment and rehabilitation of athletic injuries
• Provides practice and competition coverage of assigned teams, and assists other teams as needed.
• Travel as needed with assigned teams
• Appropriate use of therapeutic modalities, taping, and bracing
• Proactive identification and management of concussions in conjunction with team physician
• Completes necessary documentation using Sportswear EMR
• Collaborates with strength and conditioning staff, team physician, student health, and all other members of health care team regarding student-athlete care
• Clearly communicates with coaching staff regarding injuries and treatment plans
• Demonstrate an appreciation for and sensitivity to a diverse academic community, fostering an inclusive environment for students, faculty, and staff from a variety of social, economic, cultural, ideological, racial, and ethnic backgrounds.
• Maintain CPR/First Aid for professional rescuer certification
• Relates necessary sports medicine information to visiting institutions and athletic training staff
• Daily operation and maintenance of athletic training facilities
• Administrative duties as assigned by Head Athletic Trainer
• Abides by rules set forth by both NCAA, state of Kentucky, and SAA conference
• Maintain continuing education according to the requirements of BOC and state of Kentucky
• Demonstrate an appreciation for and sensitivity to an inclusive academic community, fostering a welcoming environment for students, faculty, and staff from all social, economic, cultural, ideological, racial, and ethnic backgrounds.