Athletic Trainer
University of California, Berkeley
Welcome to the University of California, Berkeley, where academic excellence and athletic achievement go hand in hand. We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Athletic Trainer to join our dynamic team and help support and enhance the performance of our student-athletes. This is an exciting opportunity to work with some of the most talented and driven athletes in the country, in a challenging and rewarding environment. The ideal candidate will bring a passion for sports medicine, strong communication and organizational skills, and a commitment to providing exceptional care to our student-athletes. If you have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Athletic Training, a current CPR and First Aid certification, and at least two years of experience working with athletes, we encourage you to apply and become a valuable member of our athletic community.
Provide athletic training services to student-athletes in a variety of sports, including injury prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation.
Collaborate with coaches, physicians, and other members of the sports medicine team to develop and implement comprehensive injury prevention and treatment plans for student-athletes.
Coordinate and oversee daily treatment and rehabilitation sessions for injured athletes.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for all student-athletes and ensure compliance with university and NCAA policies.
Educate student-athletes on injury prevention, nutrition, and other aspects of sports medicine to enhance their overall health and performance.
Serve as a liaison between coaches, athletes, and medical staff to communicate injury status, treatment plans, and return to play protocols.
Conduct pre-participation screenings and assist in the recruitment and retention of student-athletes.
Stay current with advancements in sports medicine and participate in continuing education opportunities to improve knowledge and skills.
Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized training facility.
Uphold the standards and values of the university and athletic department in all interactions with student-athletes, coaches, and staff.
University of California, Berkeley is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.