Bio

Jason Essary, MAEd, LAT, ATC
Director of Sports Medicine

Jason Essary is in his 13th year of service at Bethel University. Prior to coming to Bethel
Jason was an Athletic Trainer at Rhodes College. He was also a manager at FedEx
Express on the night sort operations and worked as a contract athletic trainer with
LeMoyne-Owen College in Memphis, TN. He received his B.S. in Education with a
concentration in Athletic Training from The University of Tennessee at Martin in 1999
and his Masters in Education from Bethel University in 2014. Jason is a member of
several organizations including TATS (Tennessee Athletic Trainers Society), SEATA
(Southeastern Athletic Trainers Association) as well as NATA (National Athletic Trainer
Association). Jason and his wife Kimberly reside in McKenzie, TN. They have four
children Kimberly (Evan Wallace), Will (Shelby), Rachel (18) and Katelynn (17) and one
grand child Blakelyn Mae (Will and Shelby Essary).

How to contact Jason:
Cell: (901) 283-6685
Office: (731) 352-4089
Fax: (731) 352-6916
E-mail: essaryj@bethelu.edu