Lead Sports Medicine & Athletic Training for Student-Athletes

Adams State University; Alamosa (CO); On-site; USD 63,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Retirement savings plans

Job summary

Adams State University in Alamosa, Colorado, seeks an innovative Assistant Director of Sports Medicine / Athletic Trainer to lead and modernize our premier program. You will deliver orthopedic evaluations, fit protective devices, oversee game coverage, and drive safety training while mentoring graduate assistants and staff.

The role emphasizes equitable care for a diverse student‑athlete population, EMR management, and compliance with safety standards.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Athletic Training completed and BO C certification.
• Candidate must be eligible for Colorado licensure and have 2+ years in sports medicine.
• Proficiency with EMR systems and clinical athletic training procedures.

Responsibilities

• Lead sports medicine operations and manage scheduling and workflows.
• Provide clinical athletic training and event coverage at games and practices.
• Oversee emergency response, return-to-play decisions, and patient safety.
• Supervise graduate students, interns, and part‑time staff.
• Administer safety trainings and EMR-related compliance.

Skills

Emergency injury management

Conflict resolution

Equitable sports medicine care

Supervisory duties

CPR instruction (preferred)

Education

Master’s degree in Athletic Training

BOC certification

Colorado licensure eligibility

Tools

EMR software systems

Job description

Adams State University in Alamosa, Colorado, seeks an innovative Assistant Director of Sports Medicine / Athletic Trainer to lead and modernize our premier program. You will deliver orthopedic evaluations, fit protective devices, oversee game coverage, and drive safety training while mentoring graduate assistants and staff.

The role emphasizes equitable care for a diverse student‑athlete population, EMR management, and compliance with safety standards.