Head Athletic Trainer

Oversee injury prevention, evaluation, treatment, and return-to-play protocols for student-athletes across all sports programs. Design and manage injury prevention programs, recovery protocols, and acute care standards while serving as the lead healthcare provider for high-quality, age-appropriate medical care. Build and lead a growing sports medicine team, coordinate on-site coverage for practices and games, and maintain electronic medical records in compliance with HIPAA and FERPA regulations. Develop individualized return-to-play plans in collaboration with physicians, physical therapists, coaches, and performance staff, while maintaining consistent communication with coaches regarding athlete health and availability. Educate student-athletes and families on injury management and participate in performance team meetings to contribute to the strategic vision for sports medicine at The St. James Performance Academy.