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Assistant Athletic Trainer

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$48,000.00 AnnualGeneral Description / Primary PurposePrimary Job FunctionsProvide athletic training coverage for practices, home events, and select away competitions, including: Pre‑participation preparation of student-athletesAdministering first aid and immediate medical care during eventsPost‑game treatment and injury managementAssist with the prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries.Implement evidence‑based sports medicine practices under the supervision of senior athletic training staff.Collaborate with coaches, sport performance personnel, and other staff to promote safe training environments and effective injury prevention strategies.Maintain consistent communication with student-athletes, coaches, sports medicine personnel, and healthcare providers regarding injury status, treatment plans, and return‑to‑play protocols.Ensure secure handling and confidentiality of student-athlete medical records in accordance with HIPAA regulations and institutional policies.Marginal FunctionsCoordinate accurate and timely record keeping, including physical examinations, injury documentation, treatment logs, and medical referrals.Assist with the processing, documentation, and follow-up of insurance claims.Support daily maintenance, cleanliness, and organization of the Athletic Training Facility.Assist with orthopedic, general medical, and specialty physician clinics as needed.Provide reasonable assistance and presence at departmental activities and events across all sports, as expected by the Athletic Director.Supervisory ResponsibilitiesSupervise Athletic Training students or staff as assigned, including providing guidance, task delegation, and appropriate mentorship to ensure high-quality clinical experiences.Required QualificationsMaster's and 2+ years of relevant experience or Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience pursuant to Fla. Stat. 112.219. For more information about this position, please contact Fred Burnett at fred.burnett@unf.edu.Statement(s) of UnderstandingThis position requires a background check. In conjunction with the University's policy, this position may also require a credit check.Equal OpportunityThe University of North Florida (UNF) is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all who interact in our community. In building this environment, we strive to attract students, faculty and staff from a variety of cultures, backgrounds and life experiences. The UnivHealth insuranceVision insurance

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Department Athletics, Sports Performance


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Assistant Athletic Trainer at Unf