Athletic Trainer

  • University of Kentucky
  • Lexington, Kentucky
  • Full Time
Athletic Trainer University of Kentucky - 4.1 Lexington, KY Job Details Full-time $47,278 - $78,000 a year 1 day ago Qualifications Certified Athletic Trainer Bachelor of Arts Full Job Description Posting Details Job Title Athletic Trainer Requisition Number RE54594 Working Title Assistant Athletic Trainer - Track & Field, Cross Country Department Name 12F00:UKAA - Support Services Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 45 Salary Range $47,278-78,000/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education BA Click here for more information about equivalencies: Required Related Experience No experience required. Required License/Registration/Certification Athletic Certification Physical Requirements Lifting, pushing, or pulling of objects 50-75 lbs. Standing for long periods of time. Shift Monday - Friday; 8:00 am-5:00 pm plus weekends when sport is in-season for competitions and recruiting. Job Summary The Assistant Athletic Trainer position will be directly responsible for the daily student-athlete healthcare of the men's and women's track & field, and cross country teams. Daily coverage of practices and competitions is required, including team travel. Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to, assisting with other sport teams coverage occasionally, institutional and NCAA drug testing, and other duties as assigned by the Executive Associate AD for Sports Medicine and Performance. Injury record keeping is also required on Teamworks EMR, along with ensuring proper licensure is maintained in the state of Kentucky and certification with the NATABOC. Additionally, compliance with all NCAA, SEC, and University of Kentucky rules and regulations is required. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Eligible for state of Kentucky Athletic Training license. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Master's degree & experience with direct' coverage of a NCAA Division 1 track team. Power 5 Conference experience Deadline to Apply 06/12/2026 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Job ID: 523051143
Originally Posted on: 5/30/2026

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