Assistant Athletic Trainer - Part-Time

Posted Monday, June 12, 2023

The Assistant Athletic Trainer is an athletic department staff appointment in the office of Sports Medicine.  This position reports to the Associate Athletic Director for Sports Medicine and works directly with the Sports Medicine office, athletic department staff, Post Physician, Team Physicians, and other institute offices.  

RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES

• Assist the Associate Athletic Director for Sports Medicine in all aspects of intercollegiate athletic team coverage for 18 sports.
• Responsible for all aspects of medical coverage to include prevention, evaluation, treatment, rehabilitation, and referral of athletic injuries. Primary sport coverage:   Men's Wrestling. VMI is in a transition period of increasing sports medicine staff, so the position duties may vary. 
• Communication with sports medicine staff, Post Physician, Post Nurse Practitioner, and Team Physicians, and department administration.
• Administrative duties to include:  use of Sportsware, concussion assessment and management, and assist with inventory.
• Athletic training clinic at the VMI infirmary.
• Maintain full commitment to compliance with NCAA, Southern Conference, and Virginia Military Institute rules and regulations.
• Contribute to departmental administrative efforts and sports medicine coverage in other areas as needed in athletics and the Corps of Cadets.
• Other duties as assigned. 

Other benefits:  Housing on post w/rent $200/month plus utilities.  Reimbursement for Virginia State Licensure as an athletic trainer.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Sports Medicine, Athletic Training, Exercise Science, Health & Human Services, or similar field of study.
• Experience working in the Sports Medicine/Athletic Training field.
• BOC certification.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree preferred in Sports Medicine, Athletic Training, Exercise Science, or Health & Human Services.

Please include resume, letter of application and the names and contact information for three professional references.

Applications accepted until the position is filled. 

Candidates can apply at: Assistant Athletic Trainer-PT- Job Application

In a continuing effort to enrich it academic environment and provide equal educational and employment opportunities, VMI encourages women, minorities, and veterans to apply.

Contact:
Human Resources hroffice@vmi.edu 540-464-7322