Field Athletic Trainer & Sports Medicine

University of Utah; Salt Lake City (UT); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Utah Health is seeking a dedicated athletic trainer to provide outreach sports medicine services, injury prevention, and care coordination for high school/athletic programs. The role includes documenting injuries, communicating with caregivers and physicians, and supporting education programs within the University’s athletic training education framework.

The position requires Utah licensure as an Athletic Trainer and a bachelor’s degree.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related area or equivalency.

Responsibilities

• Provides outreach athletic training and sports medicine services for assigned programs.
• Takes preventive measures and maintains records of injuries, treatments and medications.
• Communicates with family, school administrators and team physician about athlete well-being.
• Coordinates physical examinations and medical referrals.
• Evaluates and recommends new techniques and equipment for the program.
• Supports CAATE-approved Athletic Training Education Program students and staff as a clinical instructor.
• May participate in outreach activities and program development.
• May present instructional lectures within the College of Health.

Skills

Athletic training

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

University of Utah Health is seeking a dedicated athletic trainer to provide outreach sports medicine services, injury prevention, and care coordination for high school/athletic programs. The role includes documenting injuries, communicating with caregivers and physicians, and supporting education programs within the University’s athletic training education framework.

The position requires Utah licensure as an Athletic Trainer and a bachelor’s degree.