Provide exceptional health care delivery to athletic programs by promoting holistic student-athlete success and experiences through prevention evaluation, programming for rehabilitation, self-care and wellness. Set athletic training clinic times and home event coverage allows for work/life balance of the staff.
Essential Functions of the Position:
- Work in cooperation with the Head Athletic Trainer in all aspects of the health care of the student-athletes, such as evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries incurred by the intercollegiate student-athletes.
- Provide onsite care and management of injuries and illnesses including prevention, evaluation, management and rehabilitation.
- Assess risk of injury, self-care implementation and overall wellness promotion.
- Complete electronic documentation of patient encounters into PyraMed (EMR).
- Execute medical care for student-athletes per sports medicine standard operating procedures.
- Coordinate and implement injury prevention programs and customized preventative strategies and programs to each patient.
- Collaborate with campus partners and athletic department staff regarding the safety and well-being of student athletes.
- Communicate with physicians and coaching staff regarding the injury status of athletes.
- Provide medical care during open clinic times and home athletic events.
- Travel to away contests as determined by Head Athletic Trainer.
Requirements:
Required Skills and Abilities:
- Excellent verbal and written communication.
- Proficient use of athletic training supplies and equipment, therapeutic modalities, computer, and software.
- Ability to manage several injuries at one time during an athletic event while maintaining a calm demeanor and providing professional care.
- Demonstrated teamwork mindset prioritizing the student athlete at all times.
Required Experience & Education:
- Bachelor's degree in athletic training or in a related field
- Certified athletic trainer
- Ohio OTPTAT Board Licensure
- Current CPR for Professional Rescuer/BLS
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to work in a variety of indoor/outdoor settings dependent on the sporting event assigned. This could include cold/hot temperatures and rain or snow.
- Ability to lift a patient with assistance from coaches or other support staff. Occasional stretching, twisting, grasping, pulling, and other semi-strenuous activities while treating a student athlete.
- Ability to respond quickly to student's injuries during athletic events with the proper medical supplies and safety protection readily available.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $58,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
