The Athletic Trainer is responsible for assisting the Head Athletic Trainer with the administration and management of the Athletic Training Department and serves, along with the Head Athletic Trainer and Team Physician(s), as part of the team responsible for the health of the student-athletes as it pertains to athletics. Serves as second in command in sports medicine. Primary sport responsibility as designated by the head Athletic Trainer.
Responsibilities & Duties
Assist the Head Athletic Trainer in daily operations of the athletic training room
Evaluation, treatment and rehabilitation of athletic injuries
Act as liaison with academic offices concerning students and graduate assistants
Assist Head Athletic Trainer with athletic training personnel evaluations
Assist in maintaining medical records
Supervise Graduate Assistants
Coordinate summer camp coverage
Teaching up to six semester hours if applicable
Other duties as assigned
As a member of the Murray State University Athletic Department, you shall comply with all applicable NCAA rules and regulations as provided in the NCAA Division I Manual. If you are found in violation of NCAA regulations, you shall be subject to disciplinary or corrective action as set forth in the provisions of the NCAA enforcement procedures, including suspension without pay or termination of employment for significant repetitive violations.