Assistant Athletic Trainer (AP25-046)
Assistant Athletic Trainer (AP25-046)
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$ 50000 - 60000
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Job Overview:
Are you passionate about sports health and the wellbeing of studentathletes Were seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Assistant Athletic Trainer to join our dynamic team! As a key player in our athletic department youll work closely with a variety of health care professionalsphysicians trainers coaches and moreto ensure our studentathletes receive the best care and rehabilitation for their injuries.What Youll Be Doing:
Injury Evaluation & Treatment: Assess and treat athletic injuries to help our studentathletes get back to their peak performance.
Collaboration is Key: Work side by side with team physicians athletic trainers sports nutritionists mental health professionals and performance staff to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
Documentation: Keep accurate medical records of all athletic health care activities ensuring compliance with best practices in medical documentation.
Injury Rehabilitation: Assist in the rehabilitation of injured studentathletes guiding them through the recovery process with tailored plans that promote safe and efficient recovery.
Advisory Role: Provide feedback and recommendations to the Head Athletic Trainer on program policies insurance/medical issues and other sports medicinerelated matters.
Safety First: Evaluate athletic facilities for safety hazards and provide suggestions for improvements to enhance the wellbeing of our athletes.
Reports & Communication: Provide injury reports to the appropriate University and insurance personnel to ensure proper handling and followup of injuries.
Compliance: Ensure all activities align with University Conference and NCAA Division I rules and regulations.
Team Player: Work with athletic health care personnel to provide the best care and rehabilitation for our studentathletes.
What Were Looking For:
Passion for Sports & Health: You care deeply about the safety and performance of studentathletes.
Experience: You bring knowledge of athletic injury evaluation treatment and rehabilitation techniques.
Communication Skills: You can collaborate effectively with a variety of stakeholders including physicians coaches and administrators.
Attention to Detail: You understand the importance of accurate medical recordkeeping and reporting.
Commitment to Excellence: You are dedicated to ensuring the health safety and wellbeing of each studentathlete.
Perks of the Job:
Work in a fastpaced exciting environment where no two days are the same!
Be part of a collaborative team of experts in the field of athletic care and sports medicine.
Opportunity to positively impact the lives and careers of studentathletes.
Stay on the cutting edge of sports health and wellness with opportunities for continued professional development.
Additional Duties as Assigned
Comply with University Conference and NCAA Division I rules and regulations.Minimum Acceptable Qualifications
Bachelors degree required Masters degree preferred;
Certification by the National Athletic Trainers Association Board of Certification (continuing education units required);
Licensure by the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation (continuing education units required);
Current CPR for Professional Rescuer/Basic Life Support certification;
Strong communication and organizational skills;
Demonstrated crisis management skills; and
Working understanding of computers including but not limited to word processing spreadsheet and database programsSupplemental Information
Application Materials and Information:
- To be eligible for the role ensure that your application includes a complete and detailed employment history that highlights your relevant full time and part time work experience including start and end dates of employment and at least three professional references.
- You are strongly encouraged to submit a resume and/or cover letter to provide additional context and showcase your qualifications.
- Applicants who feel their credentials and prior experience align with the listed minimum qualifications are encouraged to apply. In the application or within the cover letter and resume clearly describe how your credentials and relevant work experience align with the specified minimum requirements of the position.
- Applications must be submitted by the specified closing date no later than 11:59 p.m. CST.
Pre Employment Screening:All external candidates who receive a job offer will be required to undergo preemployment screening for this position. The screening process will encompass a criminal background check and where applicable other background checks such as a drug screen verification of employment and education or licensure/certification reference checks and/or checks with relevant government registries. Please note that all job offers are contingent upon successful completion of the required screening process.
Additional Information:This position does not offer work authorization sponsorship. International students at SIUE on F1 or J1 visas are not eligible for fulltime or parttime civil service positions with permanent status. F1 and J1 visa holders must be enrolled fulltime and can only apply for temporary parttime roles working 20 hours or less per week during spring and fall semesters such as student worker positions assistantships and civil service extra help roles. SIUE is a state university and its important to highlight that benefits from statesponsored plans may not be accessible to individuals on F1 or J1 visas.
Accommodation:If you are unable to utilize our online application system and need to request an accommodation please reach out to us ator via email at.
EEO Statement
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is an equal opportunity employer and thus prohibits discrimination against employees applicants for employment and students on the basis of age color disability marital status national origin race religion sex sexual orientation or veterans status.
We value your interest and look forward to reviewing your application. For questions or more information email:.
Employment Type
Full-Time
