--- title: Assistant Athletic Trainer summary: Provide medical care and injury management to student-athletes. Requires a Master’s, NATABOC certification, and NC licensure. Experience preferred. Strong communication and adaptability skills needed. published_at: '2025-09-27T11:54:00Z' updated_at: '2025-11-09T12:45:22Z' canonical_url: https://intercollegiate.co/job_posts/assistant-athletic-trainer-225456 tags: - Sports Medicine --- # Assistant Athletic Trainer ## Overview | Field | Value | |-------|-------| | **School** | Wingate University | | **Location** | Wingate, NC | | **Division** | DII | | **Conference** | SAC | | **Salary** | Not Provided | | **Experience Required** | 1+ Years | | **Work Type** | Full-time | | **Posted** | September 27, 2025 | | **Apply** | https://wingate.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/WU/job/Wingate-Campus/Assistant-Athletic-Trainer_JR101402 | **Departments:** Sports Medicine --- ## Job Description Wingate University serves more than 3,400 students on two campuses. Wingate is an equal employment opportunity employer.  Wingate’s main campus is located on 500+ acres of beautiful landscape and is only 25 minutes from the Charlotte metropolitan area. Position Summary:  Provides medical care, injury management, and support services to student-athletes while ensuring a safe, professional, and compliant sports medicine environment. Duties/Responsibilities:  - Provide medical services to student-athletes and athletic teams as assigned - Provide all services under the direction of the Assistant Director of Athletics for Athletics Health Care and the Team Physicians - Assist with the prevention and recognition of injuries to student-athletes - Assist with providing a safe, legal, and ethical working environment - Assist with the management and rehabilitation of injuries to student-athletes adhering to departmental established protocols. - Assist with the organization and administration of all sports medicine services - Support the mission statements, goals, and philosophy of the Sports Medicine Department and Athletic Department, as well as all university policy and procedures - Assist with the organization, delivery, and documentation of pre-participation physical examinations - Assist with the acquisition and maintenance of student-athlete insurance records - Assist in the provision of coverage of athletic team practices and events - Providing relevant communication regarding a student-athlete’s medical condition to appropriate sources in a timely manner - Maintain medical records on all student-athletes in a timely, efficient, and confidential manner - Contribute to a team effort by welcoming new and different work requirements and explore new opportunities to enhance the services of the department - Assist with and actively contribute to the maintenance of a clean, sterile, and safe working environment - Adhere to all department and university policies and procedures - Perform other responsibilities incidental to the work described herein - Coordinate with the student-athlete, Assistant Director of Athletics for Athletics Health Care and appropriate personnel with needed to utilize support services for the benefit of the student-athlete according to policy and privacy procedures - Undergo yearly performance evaluation Minimum Qualifications: - Master’s degree from an accredited institution - NATABOC certification - Eligible/possession of North Carolina Athletic Training State Licensure - CPR and AED Certified Preferred Qualifications: - Master’s degree from an accredited institution - NATABOC certification - Eligible/possession of North Carolina Athletic Training State Licensure - CPR and AED Certified - One to Three (1-3) years of experience as a certified athletic trainer Skills Required: - Exhibit a student/patient first orientation in providing exceptional service in all responsibilities and interactions demonstrating versatility in handling people and situations - Adapt willingly and quickly to changing priorities, responsibilities, and student’s needs and expectations; anticipate and identify student’s needs - Recognition of administrative policy and procedure - Demonstrate a high energy, enthusiastic approach to duties - Communicate, collaborate, and cooperate well with others to achieve common department and university goals - Demonstrate comfort with and willingness to travel as necessary - Demonstrate ability to work evening and weekend hours - Develop and nurture an effective, productive, and respectful rapport and working relationship with students, coaches, faculty, co-workers, and various university and community constituents maintaining appropriate level of professionalism - Demonstrate strong interpersonal, public speaking, and organizational skills, a sense of humor, flexibility, and creativity - Demonstrate strong written, telephone, and electronic communication skills - Communicate information clearly and concisely - Possess aptitude for technological development and its implications - Possess understanding, respect, and legal awareness for confidentiality issues - Ability to walk, stand, and carry objects of moderate weight - Accommodate frequent exposure to adverse environmental conditions (cold, rain, snow, etc.) - Possess the ability to utilize physical senses to include vision, touch, smell, and hear - Ability to communicate both verbal and written in a language understandable to student-athletes, coaches, and co-workers In compliance with applicable law and University policies, Wingate University prohibits discrimination in its employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, disability and veteran status and encourages qualified candidates across all group demographics to apply.  ​ At this time, we are currently seeking candidates with legal authorization to work in the U.S. --- ## Wingate University Sports Medicine 2025-2026 | Person | Role | |--------|------| | Sabrina Caputo | Assistant Athletic Trainer (Football, Softball, Acro) | | John Davenport | Assistant Athletic Trainer (Women's Lacrosse, Men's XC & Men's Track & Field, Men's Tennis) | | Shelby Martin | Assistant Athletic Trainer (Men's Lacrosse, Men's Beach VB, Cheerleading, Field Hockey) | | Paul Williams | Assistant Athletic Trainer (Women's Soccer, Women's Cross Country, Baseball, Women's Tennis) | | Makaelyn Alston | Assistant Athletic Trainer (Rugby, Men's Basketball, Women's Beach VB) | | Dakota Brovero | Assistant AD for Sports Performance | | Andrew Bass | Assistant AD for Athletic Health Care (Football, M/W Triathlon, Swim, Devo MBB) | | Lacie Geisel | Assistant Director of Athletics for Sports Medicine (Men's Soccer, Flag Football, M/W Golf, Volleyball) | --- ## Wingate University Sports Medicine 2024-2025 | Person | Role | |--------|------| | Jordan Lee | Assistant Athletic Trainer (Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country) | | Michelle Barr | Assistant Athletic Trainer (Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country) | | Dakota Brovero | Director of Sports Performance | --- ## Wingate University Sports Medicine 2023-2024 | Person | Role | |--------|------| | Dakota Brovero | Sports Medicine, Strength & Conditioning | | Jordan Lee | Sports Medicine, Trainer | | Michelle Barr | Sports Medicine, Trainer |