Assistant Athletic Trainer
Assistant Athletic Trainer
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Job Description
People are drawn to Guilford College for a number of reasons including the CollegesCore Valuesof community diversity equality excellence integrity justice and stewardship.
Working at Guilford provides you with a rewarding opportunity to impact the developing lives ofstudents from a range of diverse backgrounds. Guilford attracts those who areseeking a professional challenge and career advancement. It also attracts those whowant to enjoy a beautiful campus and location in the dynamic city ofGreensboro North Carolina.
Guilford College offers a wide range of benefits for full-time regular employees including 13 paid holidays tuition remission health insurance telemedicine life insurance short-term and long-term disability a retirement plan and optional dental and vision insurance. In addition employment at the College provides employees with access to numerous discounts for products services and attractions.
Position Summary
JOB SUMMARY: The assistant athletic trainer is responsible for the prevention evaluation management and rehabilitation of injuries within the Colleges comprehensive sports medicine program.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Prevention of athletic injuries and illnesses.
Evaluation of athletic injuries.
Treatment of athletic injuries.
Providing counseling and education to student athletes.
Assist with the coordination and scheduling of medical coverage for home and away competitions.
Supervision education and recruitment of student and assistant athletic trainers. Recordkeeping and documentation.
Work with doctors and other allied health professionals to deliver care to student athletes
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Must possess at least a bachelors degree from a CAATE accredited athletic training program.
Experience: Some medical experience preferred but not required
Certificate/License: Must be NATA BOC certified and possess or be in the process of acquiring licensure from North Carolina.
Skills:
Applied Knowledge: Athletic trainers must know a lot about a huge range of medical problems. Diagnosing evaluating symptoms and working with other healthcare professionals will be needed.
Decision-Making Skills: Quick thinking by athletic trainers may be the difference between a small injury and a career-ending injury.
Attention to Detail: Athletic trainers should take notes on how people are recovering and how to best keep them healing.
Interpersonal Skills: Athletic trainers work with people in stressful situations. Keeping a clear head and a calm demeanor when talking to people in pain other medical professionals coaches and families will be an asset.
Guilford College does not discriminate on the basis of sex/gender race color creed religion national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability genetic information military status veteran status or any other protected category under applicable local state or federal law ordinance or regulation. See ourfull Statement of Non-Discrimination.
Employment Type
Full-Time
