University Athletics is deeply committed to the highest standard of care for our student-athletes. Our full-time athletic trainer plays a pivotal role in ensuring that student-athletes' health and safety are prioritized during practices and competitions. While school is in session, students have access to a range of services, including urgent care, injury evaluations, treatment, and rehabilitation. Our athletic trainer is highly skilled in managing injuries and illnesses that impact physical activity, with a primary focus on orthopedic care.
Their expertise spans various essential services, including:
We also offer therapeutic modalities ranging from:
Our approach emphasizes empowering student-athletes to take an active role in their own healthcare. By involving students in decision-making and placing them at the center of their recovery, we encourage them to become stewards of their well-being.
Beyond on-site care, our athletic training staff also coordinate referrals, specialist visits, and follow-up care to ensure a comprehensive support system for our student-athletes. This holistic approach reflects our dedication to fostering a safe and supportive environment for all members of our school community.
Student Athletic Training Program
The Student Athletic Training Program (SATP) is designed to educate, connect and explore within the field of sports medicine. Students will learn the basics of athletic training and its significance in the healthcare field. Students will work under the guidance of the Athletic Trainer. They will learn a variety of information, including but not limited to basic first aid, taping techniques, orthopedic injuries and assessment, and various general medical conditions.