Assistant Athletic Trainer
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Overview
Job Description
Assistant Athletic Trainer
Institution: Lane College
Location: Jackson, Tennessee
Division: NCAA Division II
Position Type: Full-Time
Department: Athletics
Position Overview
Lane College is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Assistant Athletic Trainer to support the health, safety, and overall wellness of student-athletes within the College's NCAA Division II athletic program. The Assistant Athletic Trainer will assist with injury prevention, evaluation, treatment, rehabilitation, and game day coverage for athletic practices and competitions.
This position works closely with coaches, medical professionals, athletic administration, and student-athletes to ensure appropriate care, documentation, and compliance with institutional, conference, NCAA, and professional athletic training standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Injury Prevention and Wellness
Develop, implement, and support injury prevention programs designed to reduce athletic injuries and promote student-athlete health and performance.
Assessment, Treatment, and Rehabilitation
Evaluate athletic injuries and provide appropriate treatment, care, and rehabilitation under established athletic training protocols. Monitor student-athletes' recovery progress and adjust rehabilitation plans as needed.
Practice and Game Day Coverage
Provide athletic training coverage for practices, competitions, team travel, and special athletic events as assigned. Respond promptly to injuries and emergencies during athletic activities.
Collaboration and Communication
Work closely with coaches, medical staff, athletic administration, and other campus partners to ensure student-athletes receive proper care and support. Communicate injury status, return-to-play expectations, and health concerns appropriately and professionally.
Record Keeping and Documentation
Maintain accurate and confidential records of injuries, treatments, rehabilitation progress, medical clearances, and related athletic training documentation in accordance with institutional, state, and NCAA requirements.
Student-Athlete Education
Educate student-athletes on injury prevention, nutrition, hydration, recovery, wellness, and safe participation in athletic activities.
Compliance and Professional Standards
Assist in ensuring athletic training practices comply with Lane College policies, NCAA Division II requirements, conference regulations, and applicable state and professional standards.
Additional Duties
Perform other duties as assigned by the Head Athletic Trainer, Director of Athletics, or appropriate supervisor.
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