Athletic Trainer - Sports Medicine Athletics
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Why Choose Us
At the University of Wyoming we value our employees and invest in their success. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support your health financial security and worklife balance. Benefits include:
- Generous Retirement Contributions:The State contributes 14.94 of your gross salary and you contribute 3.68 totaling 18.62 toward your retirement plan.
- Exceptional Health & Prescription Coverage:Enjoy access to medical dental and vision insurance with competitive employer contributions that include 4 deductible options to suit your needs.
- Paid Time Off:Benefit from ample vacation sick leave paid holidays and paid winter closure.
- Tuition Waiver:Employees and eligible dependents can take advantage of tuition waivers supporting continuous education and professional growth.
- Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs:Stay healthy with wellness initiatives counseling services and mental health resources.
At the University of Wyoming we are committed to creating a supportive and enriching workplace. To learn more about what we offer please refer to UWs Benefits Summary.
JOB TITLE:
Athletic Trainer
JOB PURPOSE: The University of Wyoming a Division I member of the NCAA and a member of the Mountain West Conference (MWC) has two 2 fulltime fully benefited positions for an Athletic Trainer. Primary sports coverage would be for:
- Mens/Womens Track & Field
- Mens/Womens Cross Country Womens Tennis
These two positions will closely collaborate and work together out of the same facility. The successful candidate will be a person of integrity with high ethical standards and exhibit a strict adherence to NCAA MWC University and departmental rules regulations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Responsible for athletic education/instruction prevention treatment and rehabilitation of studentathletes for assigned programs.
- Supervises teaches and advises athletic training students and interns assigned to his/her sport with the guidelines established by the CoDirectors of Sports Medicine.
- Maintains and organizes the Athletic Training Rooms and participates in the planning and development.
- Maintains medical insurance and rehabilitation records according to established policies of the CoDirectors of Sports Medicine and the Primary Care Physician/Medical with the collection and filing of insurance claims.
- Follows the policies and procedures for the athletic training staff and facilities as established by the Director of Sports Medicine and appropriate team physicians.
- Maintains CPR/AED/First Aid certifications and participates in continuing education programs as required to maintain certification through NATA.
- Provides the Head Coach of assigned team sports with injury reports regarding the status of injured studentathletes. This report shall be submitted to the Head Coach via an established schedule (e.g. daily weekly etc..
- Assists the CoDirectors of Sports Medicine as directed with the Substance Abuse Program.
- Maintains a thorough knowledge of and adheres to all applicable University conference and
- NCAA rules and regulations.
- Assists with other duties/projects as assigned/directed.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- A Masters degree in athletic training health science or related field required. Must be completed prior to the anticipated start date.
- Current Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer (BOC) and CPR/AED certifications and eligibility for Wyoming state licensure required. Must be completed prior to the anticipated start date.
- Valid drivers license with a motor vehicle record (MVR) compliant with the University Vehicle Use Policy.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Oneyear postgraduate professional experience.
- Experience with upper extremity intensive sports.
- Experience with postsurgical rehabilitation.
- Experience working with diverse populations of coaches and studentathletes.
- Experience with soft tissue mobilization (e.g. Trigger Point Massage Dry Needling IASTM)
- Strong analytical organizational and written and oral communication skills.
REQUIRED MATERIALS:
Complete the online application. The department additionally requests candidates upload the following document(s) for a complete application:
- Cover letter
- Resume or C.V.
- Contact information for four workrelated references (references will only be contacted if you are selected as a finalist for the position).
This position will remain open until filled. Complete applications received by 04/17/2025 will receive full consideration.
WORK LOCATION:
Oncampus: This position provides vital support to campus customers and the successful candidate must be available to work on campus.
WORK AUTHORIZATION REQUIREMENTS:
The successful candidate must be eligible to work in the United States. Sponsorship for H1B work authorization or work visa is not available for this position.
HIRING STATEMENT/EEO:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran. In compliancewith the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA) if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position please contact us ator email.
ABOUT LARAMIE:
The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie a charming town of 30000 residents nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its only 4year university helping to make it a leader in academics research and outreach with stateoftheart facilities and strong community ties. We invite you to learn more about Laramie by visiting the About Laramie website.
Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorados Front Range and the metropolitan Denver area. Laramies beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region please visit http://visitlaramie/
Employment Type
Full-Time
