Associate Athletic Director for Student Athlete Health, Performance and Well-Being

The Associate Athletic Director for Student-Athlete Health, Performance and Well-Being will coordinate all healthcare activities for our teams and student-athletes and act as the primary contact with the NCAA Sport Science Institute. With the NCAA designation as a healthcare administrator, he/she will serve as a collaborative, innovative, and effective leader to oversee the health, performance and well-being of Butler student-athletes as we seek to meet the mission of Butler University.

Responsibilities:

• Provide effective leadership, development and oversight of the Sports Medicine Department, Strength and Conditioning, Nutrition and the Well-Being staff.
• Serve as hiring manager, supervisor, and evaluator for Head Athletic Trainer, Head Strength & Conditioning coaches; conduct selection and coordination of multi-specialty doctors, clinical sports psychologists, dietitian(s), and additional personnel as needed. Coordinate the delivery of effective and safe healthcare practices to student-athletes through compliance and outstanding customer service.
• Provide effective leadership, development and oversight of the Sports Medicine Department, Strength and Conditioning, Nutrition and the Well-Being staff.
• Serve as hiring manager, supervisor, and evaluator for Head Athletic Trainer, Head Strength & Conditioning coaches; conduct selection and coordination of multi-specialty doctors, clinical sports psychologists, dietitian(s), and additional personnel as needed. Coordinate the delivery of effective and safe healthcare practices to student-athletes through compliance and outstanding customer service.
• Lead activities that comply with Federal and State healthcare laws, HIPAA and student-athlete healthcare privacy. Guide risk management, quality initiatives and compliance on State Board of Health guidelines, student-athlete healthcare documentation, equipment compliance records and EAPs. Lead personnel training, competency assurance and annual continuing training compliance.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in management, sports business, kinesiology or a related field.
• 6 or more years of demonstrable leadership experience in collegiate athletics, sports medicine leadership, or strength and conditioning.