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| Job ID: 14074188 |
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| Job Title: | Associate Athletic Trainer |
| Work Type: | Work Days: Work Vary: Yes , Shift: First (Day), Hours Per Week: 40, Work Type: Regular |
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| Salary Offered: | Unspecified |
| Benefits: | 401(k) or other retirement, Dental Insurance, Health Insurance, Holidays, Sick Leave or PTO, Vacation or PTO, Vision Plan |
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| Physical Required: | Unspecified |
| Drug Testing Required: | Unspecified |
| Education Required: | Bachelor's Degree |
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| Experience Required: | 12 Months |
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| Required Skills: | Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training
One year of experience as a Certified Athletic Trainer in the public or private sector in the areas of secondary, collegiate, or professional athletics
NATA-BOC certification, Current or eligible for MN Medical Board – Athletic Training Licensure
Current CPR and AED certifications required
Knowledge and skills required by the NATA-BOC to perform the duties and responsibilities of a Certified Athletic Trainer, which include, but are not limited to:
pathology of injuries and illness
orthopedic clinical examination and diagnosis
acute care of injury and illness
pharmacology
therapeutic modalities
conditioning and rehabilitative exercise
medical conditions and disabilities
nutritional aspects of injury and illness
psychosocial intervention and referral
health care administration
professional development and responsibility
Must exhibit strong interpersonal and communication skills; establish effective goal-oriented relationships with coaches, staff, and student-athletes; speak in groups of various sizes
Demonstrate clinical and administrative effectiveness and ability to advise faculty, coaches, and students
Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain relationships with the local medical community
Demonstrate knowledge of insurance requirements and procedures
Must be available for overnight and weekend travel
Evidence of demonstrated ability to work with persons from culturally diverse backgrounds |
| Preferred Skills: | Master’s degree
One to three years of professional experience as a Certified Athletic Trainer in the public or private sector in the areas of secondary, collegiate or professional athletics |
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| Job Description: |
The Associate Athletic Trainer oversees assigned sports, provides injury prevention, completes medical evaluations, and provides treatment and rehabilitation to student-athletes. This position works directly with student-athletes to refer them to the proper medical personnel for continuing care. They work cooperatively with staff, coaches and department personnel, and assist other staff Athletic Trainers in the management of all athletic team medical coverage. They also help supervise and mentor graduate assistant athletic training staff.
Responsibilities
Oversight of assigned sports programs; serve as the primary athletic trainer for assigned sports programs.
Assist in hiring, training, supervising and managing a team of certified Athletic Trainers (graduate, undergraduate, and interns) in order to deliver educational and health care services to student-athletes.
Develop programming for SCSU student-athletes, staff, and coaches related to injury prevention, injury rehabilitation, mental health, lifetime health, nutrition, sleep, and other current topics in sports medicine.
Assist sport program coaches and strength and conditioning staff in modifying exercises and practices and developing rehab in the best interest of student-athlete health; develop relationships with local health providers and serve as the main contact with SCSU’s team physician(s) and providers to advocate for best possible medical treatment.
Maintain secure health records for all student-athletes, including eligibility clearances and injuries; file claims forms and supply documentation for insurance management; maintain current injury evaluation and rehabilitation documentation.
Assist coaches and strength and conditioning staff in developing pre-habilitation programs and modifying existing conditioning/weight programs for injured athletes; work in concert with coaches and strength and conditioning staff to identify sport-specific programs; work directly with student-athletes to ensure conditioning/weight programs are adequate.
Maintain clear communication with doctors, coaches, parents and athletes to provide the best possible medical treatment protocols; work directly with student-athletes and parents to navigate insurance and facilitate necessary medical appointment scheduling.
Supervise Athletic Training Students in the ATEP’s clinical practicum.
Perform other duties as necessary to build support for and add value to the objectives and goals of the University, department of Athletics, and Athletic Training/Sports Medicine unit.
Refer to ID 24-00031 when applying |
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