Athletic Trainer Intern Men's and Women's Basketball, Volleyball & Rifle | University of Kentucky Athletics

Lexington, Kentucky, The University of Kentucky Athletics Department, Champions Blue, in conjunction with the College of Health Sciences is looking for an individual to provide athletic training services to collegiate student athletes participating in UK Athletics programs. This person will work with coaches on implementation of strategies, monitor materials, and provide clerical support to the UK Athletics Department. This position is an hourly, full-time, 2-year commitment. A graduate certificate in Musculoskeletal Injuries will be earned upon completion. The job duties include responsibility for assisting athletic training operations for collegiate student-athletes by providing support in practice and competition settings, maintaining training materials and contributing to injury prevention and documentation efforts. Works under supervision to implement exercise programs, monitor student-athlete progress and facilitate coordination between coaches, medical staff and sports medicine personnel. Ensures compliance while gaining exposure to the athletic training environment. Serves as a developmental role within the athletic training department, learning foundational practices and supporting daily coverage. All University of Kentucky Athletics Department employees are required to conduct themselves in accordance with the rules, regulations, and policies of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), the College Sports Commission (CSC), the Southeastern Conference (SEC), the University and any other applicable regulatory body. Eligible to obtain a Kentucky Athletic Training Licensure within 90 days of hire. Must be NATABOC certified prior to or during the internship period. Completion of institutional compliance training (e.g., NCAA, university athletics) and adherence to HIPAA and other relevant medical privacy regulations (provided upon start). Candidate status with the Board of Certification, Inc. (BOC) or anticipated within the internship period is preferred. BLS/AED certification required. Bachelor's degree in athletic training, exercise science, sports medicine, kinesiology, or related field.  Experience Requirement 0-2 years of experience in athletic training or a related field An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. All experience must be paid and in the same related field. Volunteer work and internships for academic credit are not counted. Part-time experience will be prorated based on hours worked per week.