Assistant Athletic Trainer — Women’s Basketball Care

Mercer University; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercer University Athletics is seeking an Assistant Athletic Trainer on the Macon, Georgia campus. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive, athlete-centered healthcare for intercollegiate student-athletes and collaborate with coaches, strength and conditioning, academics, and administration.

Responsibilities include implementing rehabilitation protocols, coordinating medical appointments, and ensuring compliance with HIPAA, university policies, NCAA standards, and BOC codes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training or related field from an accredited college/university is required.
• BOC certification required and Georgia Licensure eligibility.
• Master’s degree in athletic training or related field, dry needle certification, and/or IV certification desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide athlete-centered, evidence-based health care for student-athletes.
• Coordinate athletic training services with coaches, strength/conditioning, academics, and administration.
• Comply with HIPAA regulations, university policy, and NCAA compliance.
• Primary sports assignment: women’s basketball.

Skills

Injury assessment

Communication

Rehabilitation protocols

Return-to-play assessment

Coordinate medical appointments

Education

Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training

Georgia Licensure eligibility

Master’s degree in athletic training (desirable)

Job description

Mercer University Athletics is seeking an Assistant Athletic Trainer on the Macon, Georgia campus. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive, athlete-centered healthcare for intercollegiate student-athletes and collaborate with coaches, strength and conditioning, academics, and administration.

Responsibilities include implementing rehabilitation protocols, coordinating medical appointments, and ensuring compliance with HIPAA, university policies, NCAA standards, and BOC codes.