Assistant Athletic Trainer: Elite Student-Athlete Care

adams.edu; Alamosa (CO); On-site; USD 57,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

Adams State University in Alamosa, Colorado, seeks an Assistant Athletic Trainer to provide high-level clinical care for Grizzly student-athletes competing in the RMAC. You will oversee injury evaluations, emergency response, and rehabilitation within a comprehensive sports medicine program.

Reporting to the Director of Sports Medicine, you will manage training room operations, pre-participation physicals, NCAA drug-testing protocols, and EM documentation, while collaborating with coaches and

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in athletic training from an accredited institution.
• Active BOC certification and Colorado licensure eligibility.
• First Aid/CPR certification; strong communication skills.
• Preferred assets include orthopedic manual therapy, CPR instructor certification, and diverse community engagement experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead athletic trainer delivering injury evaluations, emergency care, prophylactic taping, and rehabilitation programs.
• Manage athletic training room operations, pre-participation physicals, NCAA drug-testing protocols, and electronic medical documentation.
• Collaborate with coaches, team physicians, and staff while providing practice, home event, and travel coverage.

Skills

BOC certification

Colorado licensure eligibility

First Aid/CPR certification

Strong communication skills

Education

Master’s degree in athletic training

Tools

Electronic medical records software

Athletic training room software

Job description

Adams State University in Alamosa, Colorado, seeks an Assistant Athletic Trainer to provide high-level clinical care for Grizzly student-athletes competing in the RMAC. You will oversee injury evaluations, emergency response, and rehabilitation within a comprehensive sports medicine program.

Reporting to the Director of Sports Medicine, you will manage training room operations, pre-participation physicals, NCAA drug-testing protocols, and EM documentation, while collaborating with coaches and