Job Summary
The Assistant Athletic Trainer for Womens Basketball serves in the Department of Athletics and reports to the Senior Director of Athletic Training Services & Athletics Health Care Administrator. This position will be expected to participate as an integral member of a multidisciplinary team whose primary responsibility is to support and serve studentathletes. This position will be specifically responsible to assist in the development implementation continuous evaluation and delivery of the comprehensive medical and rehabilitation services available to studentathletes on the Womens Basketball Team as well as all other University of Utah studentathletes.
Responsibilities
Administer injury prevention evaluation treatment and rehabilitation for athletic injuries and illnesses Appropriately document the evaluation treatment and rehabilitation delivered to University of Utah studentathletes Provide timely injury reports injury summaries and statistics and other medical reports as necessary Coordinate with approved allied health care consultants the delivery of auxiliary health care services Coordinate all medical claims and medical insurance matters with the Administrative Manager for Athletic Training Assist in the review development and implementation of athletic training policies and procedures Communicate at an appropriately highlevel to team physicians consultants coaches studentathletes peers administrators and family Coordinate preparticipation physical examinations and all medical referrals to support studentathlete health and wellbeing Serve as an integral member of a multidisciplinary team to include strength & conditioning mental health registered dietitians and sport scientists to evaluate and support comprehensive highperformance initiatives Assist in managing Athletic Training Facilities (includes inventory facility and equipment maintenance cleanliness etc) Collaborate with the Master of Science Athletic Training program; serve as Preceptor/Clinical Instructor Supervise student athletic trainers Maintain athletic training certification and state licensure through ongoing continuing education
Minimum Qualifications
Masters degree required Two 2 years post graduate experience as an athletic trainer Demonstrated effective communication and skills National Athletic Trainers Association Board of Certification Certified Athletic Trainer Eligible for Utah State Licensure (can be after offer has been officially accepted)