Assistant Director, Sports Medicine Football

Eastern Kentucky University

Title:
Assistant Director, Sports Medicine Football

Position Type: Fulltime Staff

Search Type:
External – minimum 7 days

Department: 90R000 – Intercollegiate Athletics

Division: 6R1000 –
Intercollegiate Athletics

Position Location: Richmond Campus

Driver Classification:
Driver

FLSA: Exempt

Schedule Type: Full Time (37.5 hrs per week or
more)

Additional Schedule Details: Nights and weekends required as needed.

Posted Salary
Grade: Exempt – G23

Retirement: KTRS

Contact Person: Dusty
Ridner

Job Summary/Basic Functions

The Assistant Director of Football Sports Medicine is responsible for the
prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries to collegiate athletes. In addition, this position administers drug testing,
insurance coordination, and travels with athletic teams to all events. The incumbent reports to the Assistant Athletic Director for Sports
Medicine in the administration of a Division I intercollegiate Athletic program in adherence to all university and Kentucky Board of Medical
Licensure regulations.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Master’s degree in Athletic
Training or related field is required.

Experience: 3 years of Athletic Training experience.

Licensure
& Certifications: A valid driver’s license is required. BOC National Certification required. A State Board of Medical Licensure
Certification in Athletic Training is required. A Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure Athletic Training Certification Is Preferred. The
successful applicant will obtain a Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure within 3 months if not held at hire. Valid state driver’s license is
required.

Job Duties:

• 65% – Prevent injuries, treat sports related injuries, and rehabilitate assigned
  student athletes including taping, bracing, first aid, surgery consultation, medical communication, therapy, and follow up exercises.
  Monitor environmental conditions. – (Essential)
• 15% – Assist with the compilation, input, organization, and maintenance of all
  medical records on University student-athletes, and share in the responsibility of maintaining and organizing the athletic training file
  system and departmental handbooks. – (Essential)
• 10% – Ensure timely and appropriate submission of insurance claims with the
  school’s secondary insurance carrier. – (Essential)
• 5% – Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, standards,
  policies and procedures. – (Essential)
• 5% – Supports the office functions by completing all other duties and special projects as
  assigned. – (Essential)

Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Funding
Source: Institutional

Open Until Filled: Yes

EEO Statement

Eastern Kentucky
University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race,
color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran
status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and
housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.

Background Check Statement

Offers of
employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.

To apply, please visit: https://careers.eku.edu/jobs/assistant-director-sports-medicine-football-richmond-campus-kentucky-united-
states

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