• Develops and conducts athletic training programs to prevent, treat and rehabilitate physical injuries during practices, games, and at other times as indicated.
  • Administers exercises and controlled therapeutic modalities to treat or rehabilitate injuries as instructed by the team physician, including heat, ice, ultrasound, and other modalities as indicated.
  • Makes initial diagnoses regarding injuries that occur outside the presence of a physician, with referral to the team physician when indicated.
  • Is present at team practices and competition during the assigned team’s competition season, including accompanying the team on trips for competition away from campus.
  • Serves as a primary liaison between the Athletic Department and medical personnel in arranging for evaluation and treatment of injuries that require specialty care.
  • Supervises the referral of students to the University Health Center or Counseling Center as indicated.
  • Prepares and maintains documentation of student-athlete injuries and treatments, including medical documentation as well as weekly progress reports of injury status for use by team coaches.