The University of Alabama·Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Implements sport-specific rehabilitation and physical re-conditioning programs while performing clinical evaluations of athlete injuries. Provides emergency medical care during competitions and supervises athletic training students and lower-level trainers.
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600119 - Training
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Normal Work Schedule: Varies
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The Athletic Trainer II implements individualized, sport-specific rehabilitation and physical re-conditioning programs for injured athletes in assigned sport(s). Performs clinical evaluations of acute and chronic injuries. Consults with team physicians regarding injuries, imaging, and definitive diagnoses. Utilizes various protective equipment to help prevent injuries. Provides immediate response and emergency care for medical situations occurring during practice and competition. Maintains accurate medical records and provides healthcare information and counsel to athletes, parents, and coaches. Provides direct supervision to athletic training students and student programs affiliated with Athletics Department. Provides clinical supervision to lower-level Athletic Trainers in assigned sport(s).
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Board of Certification (BOC) Certified Athletic Trainer in good standing and two (2) years of athletic training experience. Current CPR and First Aid certification. State of Alabama Athletic Trainer's Association License or ability to obtain within six (6) months of employment.
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Must have valid U.S. driver's license. Must be at least 19 years of age at time of hire and have an acceptable Motor Vehicle Report that is in compliance with University policies. Applicants under the age of 21 will have some driving restrictions.
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Basic knowledge of NCAA Division I policies and procedures. Creative thinking and problem-solving skills.
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Prior to hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation and information obtained from social media and other internet sources. A prior conviction reported as a result of the background investigation DOES NOT automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. A candidate with a prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags will receive an individualized review of the prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags before a hiring decision is made.
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Requires BOC certification, a State of Alabama Athletic Trainer's Association License, and at least two years of experience. Must hold current CPR and First Aid certifications and possess a valid U.S. driver's license.
Market context
Athletic Trainer II positions in Alabama are typically driven by school, clinic, and sports-program needs for injury prevention, evaluation, and return-to-play support. This role is competitive because employers usually want BOC certification, an Alabama athletic trainer license, CPR and First Aid, plus at least two years of experience and a valid driver’s license. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your credentials and prepare examples of hands-on care and communication.
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