Title: Athletic Trainer, Sports Medicine
Website: https://careers.eku.edu/jobs/athletic-trainer-sports-medicine-richmond-campus-kentuckyunited-states-48e5ee0d-d07d-474b-9bff-04680ef94858
Institution: Eastern Kentucky University
Governing Body: NCAA I
Start Date: 8/1/2026
Apply By Date:7/10/2026
City: Richmond
State: Kentucky
Salary: $47000-50,000
Description: This position is responsible for the prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries to collegiate athletes. In addition, the Athletic Trainer for Sports Medicine administers drug testing, insurance coordination, and travels with athletic teams to all events. The incumbent reports to the Associate AD Sports Medicine in the administration of a Division I intercollegiate Athletic program in adherence to all university and Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure regulations.
Qualifications: Education: Master's degree in Athletic Training or related field is required.
Experience: One year of experience in collegiate athletic training is required
Licensure & Certifications: 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.
Instructions To Apply: via website
Description of Institution 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.
Contact:Kyle Whonsetler kyle.whonsetler@eku.edu