Athletic Trainer

Job Summary

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for athletic education/instruction, prevention, treatment and rehabilitation of student-athletes for assigned programs.
• Maintains and organizes the Athletic Training Rooms and participates in the planning and -development.
• Maintains medical, insurance and rehabilitation records according to established policies of the Director of Sports Medicine and the Primary Care Physician/Medical Director. Assists with the collection and filing of insurance claims.
• Follows the policies and procedures for the athletic training staff and facilities as established by the Director of Sports Medicine and appropriate team physicians.
• Maintains CPR/AED/First Aid certifications and participates in continuing education programs as required to maintain certification through NATA.
• Provides the Head Coach of assigned team sports with injury reports regarding the status of injured student-athletes. This report shall be submitted to the Head Coach via an established schedule (e.g., daily, weekly, etc.).
• Assists the Director of Sports Medicine, as directed, with the Substance Abuse Program.
• Maintains a thorough knowledge of and adheres to all applicable University, conference and NCAA rules and regulations.
• Assists with other duties/projects as assigned/directed.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: Master’s degree in athletic training, health science, or related field required. Must be completed prior to start date.
• Experience: Two years post-BOC certification experience.
• Required education, licensure, certification, registration or other requirements: 
• Valid Driver's License with a motor vehicle record that is compliant with the University Vehicle Use Policy 

Desired Qualifications:

• Two or more years of post-BOC certification experience.
• Experience with collegiate volleyball. (Division I preferred).
• Experience with collegiate diving, tumbling, or acrobatics.
• Experience working with male and female coaches and student-athletes.
• Experience with post-surgical rehabilitation.
• Experience with EMR and injury tracking software (HealtheAthlete preferred).
• Strong analytical, organizational, and written and oral communication skills.