University of Rochester·City of Rochester, New York
The Athletic Trainer provides comprehensive athletic training services, including injury prevention, conditioning, and rehabilitation, primarily to local high schools and collegiate institutions under physician direction. Essential functions involve delivering outreach services, evaluating injuries, coordinating medical referrals, and instructing athletes, coaches, and students on care and prevention techniques.
As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.
Job Location (Full Address): 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642
Time Type: Full time
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Department: 500283 University Sports Medicine
UR - Day (United States of America)
Range: UR URCA 209 H
$26.25 - $35.44
The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.
Provides athletic training services to local high schools and collegiate institutions through prevention, conditioning, re-conditioning and rehabilitation for athletic injuries in the clinic setting under the direction of a physician in collaboration with other medical and allied health professionals. Focuses on delivering clinical care and/or outreach activities, while becoming familiar with the infrastructure, policies, protocols, workflows, procedures and routines of the department. Works under direct supervision or guidance from a more senior athletic trainer.
• Ability to call for and/or render care in the event of a patient emergency required
The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University’s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.
A Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training or a related field is required, though a Master's degree is preferred. Candidates must possess current certification as an Athletic Trainer by NATABOC and New York State licensure upon hire, along with current CPR certification.
Market context
Demand for athletic trainers in New York is often tied to schools, sports programs, and healthcare settings that need injury prevention, evaluation, and rehabilitation support. These roles are competitive because employers commonly look for NATABOC certification, New York State licensure, CPR certification, and a bachelor’s degree, with a master’s degree preferred in some postings. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, and confirm your credentials and licensure status before applying.