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						<title>NCAA Market Search Results (Sports Medicine Jobs in Mississippi)</title>
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						<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 04:47:28 Z</pubDate>
						
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								<title>Assistant Athletic Trainer | University of Mississippi</title>								
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								<description>Oxford, Mississippi,  As members of the comprehensive sports medicine program, athletic trainers are responsible for the prevention, evaluation, treatment, management and overall rehabilitation of student athletes and their sports-related injuries. Educates and supervises student athletes, master students and student workers in use of rehab equipment and exercises, counseling student athletes on injuries and evaluating their conditions and progress. Monitors team practices and events, coordinates and schedules staff coverage, and facilitates fluid communications between student athletes, coaches, athletic training staff and physicians. Maintains medical records, completes injury and/or accident reports, and assists strength coaches in designing modifications/RTP protocols and conditioning programs for injured student athletes.  


Identifies and coordinates student athletes&#8217; pre-participation physical examinations by taking thorough histories of illnesses and injuries, and assessing range-of- motion, muscle strength and neurological function.&#xa0; 

Performs special tests for joint stability, posture, and more for specific pathologies. Stresses preventative measures including bracing, padding or taping.

Treats and evaluates injuries at practices and games, and administers first aid when needed, working with physicians or emergency personnel.

Educates, instructs and supervises athletes in use of rehab equipment and exercises, providing daily counsel and treatment for injuries.

Evaluates athletes&#8217; physical condition, response and progress, and discusses with appropriate physicians and Assistant AD for sports medicine.

Informs coaches of the status of student athletes&#8217; conditions, provides referrals to auxiliary medical personnel, and coordinates treatment plan for injured student athletes, as needed. 

Advises coaches, Assistant AD for sports medicine,and fellow staff members of updates in a timely manner
          
Monitors team practices, athletic equipment, sporting grounds and environmental conditions at home and away competitions, helping to ensure safe training and playing conditions or to advise coaches if unsafe for any reason.
     
Assists in coordinating and scheduling medical coverage for all team practices and competitions at the university or elsewhere, and acts as liaison to visiting teams&#8217; athletic trainers to ensure access to team physician and other necessary services.

Maintains medical records and forms for treatments given, completes injury or accident reports, and observes and assists the fitting of athletic or rehabilitative equipment.

Assists coaches in designing specific and/or individual conditioning, therapeutic and rehabilitative programs for injured student athletes.  

Coordinates and schedules pre-participation physical examinations, and helps facilitate fluid, necessary exchanges of information and follow-ups between various athletes, trainers, coaches, physicians and auxiliary medical personnel.

Responsible for performing duties while traveling and working nights and weekends.&#xa0; &#xa0; 

Responsible for reporting any misconduct and/or actions not in accordance with department guidelines, policies and procedures.

Oversees and trains assistants physical therapy modalities employed. Evaluates assistant&#8217;s competency and supervises performance of certain tasks, as needed.

Stays informed and knowledgeable of developments in the sports medicine field, as well as changing governmental and NCAA legislation and policies which&#xa0;may affect the sports medicine program&#8217;s guidelines and decision-making.

Reads pertinent literature, attends meetings, seminars and conferences, and maintains certification from the Board of Certification (BOC) and National Athletic Trainers&#8217; Association (NATA).

Performs other duties as assigned. Bachelor&#39;s Degee and 
 Required Certification from the Board of Certification (BOC) 
 &#8226; Eligible for Mississippi Licensure 
 &#8226; Resume/cover letter</description>
								<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:01:07 -0400</pubDate>
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								<title>Assistant Athletic Trainer | Delta State University</title>								
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								<description>Cleveland, Mississippi,  Delta State University is seeking a full-time Assistant Athletic Trainer to provide healthcare services to intercollegiate student-athletes. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, organizing, and managing healthcare for the assigned team(s), including operations of the athletic training facility, injury prevention programs, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with student-athletes and the team physician, gaining experience in athletic training room operations, administrative duties, and team coverage in intercollegiate athletics. The Assistant Athletic Trainer will play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being and performance of student-athletes in an NCAA Division II scholarship athletics environment at Delta State University, a member of the Gulf South Conference with 13 Varsity sports. The position is based in Cleveland, MS, and offers 12-month full-time paid appointments with benefits including health insurance, retirement options, and professional development opportunities.
 
 Bachelor&#39;s degree in Athletic Training or related field 
 BOC certification and state licensure in Athletic Training 
 CPR/AED certification 
 Experience in athletic training and injury rehabilitation 
 Strong communication and interpersonal skills 
 Ability to work effectively in a team environment 
 Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations 
 
 Interested applicants can send resume to Abby Havard @ ahavard@deltastate.edu or apply online at  https://deltastate.peopleadmin.com/postings/5113</description>
								<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 10:27:15 -0400</pubDate>
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