Temporary Resident Athletic Trainer

Overview

The Temporary Resident Athletic Trainer will provide quality comprehensive care for student-athletes through prevention, evaluation, care and treatment of injuries and illnesses and assist with injury rehabilitation. Serve as the in-season certified athletic trainer for teams as assigned including practice and game coverage as well as team travel. Team coverage could include: men’s and women’s lacrosse, men’s rowing, football, cheerleading, women’s tennis, and track and field.

• Master’s degree in health-related field
• Certification by the National Athletic Trainers Association
• Licensed athletic trainer in the State of New York (Eligible)
• 0 - 3 plus years of work experience at a Division One institution
• Certified in Functional Movement Screening (Preferred)

• BOC Certified Athletic Trainer with 1 plus years of experience
• CPR Certified
• Training in Bloodborne pathogens
• Certified in Functional Movement Screening (Preferred)
• Soft Tissue Mobilization certification (Preferred)

• Serve as a certified athletic trainer for teams as assigned.
• Provide quality comprehensive care for ALL student-athletes through prevention, evaluation, care and treatment of injuries and illnesses and assist with injury rehabilitation.
• Screening and referral of student-athletes to team physicians when appropriate.
• Serve as the in-season certified athletic trainer for teams as assigned including practice and game coverage as well as team travel.
• Traveling nationally and internationally with the team.
• Team coverage could include: men’s and women’s lacrosse, men’s rowing, football, cheerleading, women’s tennis, and track and field.
• Compile and maintain injury and treatment documentation for the Sports Medicine Department.
• Assist with the supervision and daily operation of the main athletic training facility and satellite athletic training facilities.
• Assist with establishing, coordinating, supervising, and monitoring athletic training services to all student-athletes.
• Communicate with coaches and athletic department staff on various issues, including but not limited to: the Sports Medicine Department policies and procedures, student-athlete status, restrictions and treatment/rehabilitation, appointment compliance, and progress.
• Assist team physician and staff with the operation of the physician’s clinic.
• Assist with upkeep of the facilities, emergency equipment, and modalities.
• Collaborate with other departments – strength and conditioning, academic services, mental health, and equipment room to provide a positive experience for the student athlete.

Not Applicable

Not Applicable

In addition to completing an online application, please attach a resume and cover letter.

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