Athletic Trainer Outreach/UKHC

Job Title
Athletic Trainer Outreach/UKHC


Requisition Number
RE50180


Working Title
Athletic Trainer Outreach - Lexington Sporting Club


Department Name
MG380: Orthopaedic Surgery


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Grade Level
09


Salary Range
$43,680-71,323/year


Type of Position
Staff


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Required Education


BA




Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies


Required Related Experience


0 yrs




Required License/Registration/Certification

Athletic Trainer Certification



Physical Requirements

Physical requirements for this position include, but are not limited to: running, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, sitting on the floor getting up and down from the floor, and equipment.



Shift

Monday-Friday; primarily in the afternoons. Does include some weekends depending on athletic schedule.



Job Summary

Step into a rare opportunity at the crossroads of sports medicine and athlete development. This position puts you at the heart of supporting high-potential youth athletes while gaining hands-on experience with the demands of professional-level care.



You’ll collaborate directly with coaching staff and high-performance professionals to design and deliver research-driven care strategies and performance initiatives that truly impact athletes’ growth and success.



The role includes weekly practice and game coverage (Monday–Friday, with weekend coverage as scheduled), ensuring athletes stay healthy, resilient, and ready to perform at their best.



As part of UK HealthCare, you’ll be integrated into a nationally recognized sports medicine team that includes board-certified orthopedic surgeons, specialists, and industry leaders. This position offers the best of both worlds: the chance to contribute to the growth and well-being of the next generation of athletes while also building experience within a professional sports environment.


IMPORTANT: Resumes cannot be substituted for a completed application. All relevant work history must be listed on your application for each unique position/job-role held. Incomplete applications could disqualify you from being considered for this position.



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

The ability to accurately evaluate physical readiness of athletes; the ability to determine effective treatments for athletic related injuries; the ability to work with students; basic computer knowledge; Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Powerpoint



Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

Master’s Degree preferred



Deadline to Apply
09/07/2025


Our University Community

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