Athletics Trainer III

Job Summary

Oversees a sport training activity while working under the guidance of the head trainer. Provides guidance and direction to designated personnel.

Job Functions

• Supervises the treatment of athletic injuries using appropriate medical protocols.
• Assists with establishing or modifying testing standards of practice for specific patient/athlete groups.
• Formulates functional treatment for student athlete.
• Provides therapeutic interventions for identified objectives/goals.
• Modifies the treatment plan if athlete is not deriving benefit.
• Informs patient/athlete, family, and members of team of the patient’s needs based upon the assessment and/or treatment.
• Makes recommendations for continued services to athletes.
• Provides education/consultation to others.
• Communicates importance of preventative care to avoid injury or reinjury.
• Plans and presents educational programs to assist team/development with perceived needs.
• Supervises athletic trainers and student assistants.
• Takes a lead position in ensuring the work of the team continues to progress.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications

Master’s degree and three-four years experience.

Job Family

Athletics

FLSA Status

Exempt

EEO Category

Professional

Rev. Date

10/01/05

Job Key

30000131

Pay Grade

41