Athletic Trainer, NCAA
University (TX)
Central Region
Health/Fitness/Rec.
Posted/Updated: 10/15/19
Central Region
Health/Fitness/Rec.
Posted/Updated: 10/15/19
Job Summary
Description of Job Duties
- Coordination of physical exams, evaluation and treatment of injuries at practices and games;
- Design and supervise rehabilitation programs;
- Counseling within the limits of expertise;
- Pre-practice/game taping;
- Coverage of all official practices and games;
- Provides quality health care primarily to their assigned student-athletes and support other staff members with health care for all student-athletes at University of the Incarnate Word;
- Manages, organizes, and maintains the assigned athletic training rooms, equipment, supplies, and inventory;
- Refers injured athletes to appropriate health care providers according to guidelines in the Policy & Procedure Manual and within the limits of expertise;
- Exhibits behaviors in strict compliance with the NATA Code of Professional Practice;
- Submits injured athlete status reports to coaches by a mutually agreed time of the day prior to practices and competitions;
- Maintains computerized injury, treatment, incident, insurance, and medication forms and/or databases according to the guidelines in the Policy and Procedure Manual;
- Communicates with department heads of Athletic Training, Athletic Training Education Program, Team Physicians, Head Coaches, and Athletic Department Personnel as it pertains to athletic training;
- Supervises pre-assigned athletic training students in the practice of proficiencies and competencies as outlined by the Curriculum Director of Athletic Training Education;
- Performs other duties not specifically stated herein but deemed essential to the operation of the sports medicine program as assigned by the Associate Director of Athletics-Sports Medicine or Director of Athletics.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Exhibits behaviors in strict compliance with the NATA Code of Professional Practice;
- Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures;
- Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA.
Required Education
- Master's degree
Required Work Experience
- Two (2) years related experience
Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations
- BOC Certified, Texas licensed or eligible
Physical Demands
- Ability to lift heavy objects including people;
- Dexterity and administration of emergency procedures when necessary;
- Ability to lift heavyweight and have functional use of all four extremities
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