Athletic Trainer I - Kansas Team Health
Athletic Trainer I - Kansas Team Health
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25-06-2025
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Assist head athletic trainer for Soccer and Track with medical needs of the student-athletes. Work closely with sport coaches strength and conditioning coaches physicians physician assistants and medical facilities concerning the student-athletes health and wellness.Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions- The Athletic Trainer reports directly to the Head Team Physicians Senior Director of Kansas Team Health and the Director or Supervisor of Athletic Training. This position works under the medical supervision of the Head Team Physicians.
- Clinical Communication and Clinical ReferralCommunication of patient illness and injury complaints/problems with Team Physicians
- Creation and maintenance of a complete medical record
- Provide patient educational programming
- Physician and other sub-specialists referral
- Management of physician clinic including collection of injury/illness history and pre-exam testing data.
- Coordination of clinical diagnostic testing including but not limited to X-ray MRI MRI-arthrogram CT scan echocardiogram and laboratory tests.
- Referral and ongoing communication with sports dietitian for patient care
- Referral and ongoing communication with sport psychologist for patient care
- Referral and ongoing communication with KTH Counseling and Psychological Service for patient psychological and psychiatric care
- Communication of pertinent injury/illness information as it relates to participation status with coaching staff and sport performance staff.
- Communication with sports performance staff and knowledge of strength and conditioning programs including coordination of group and individualized injury prevention programming.
- Perform medical testing including but not limited to vital signs EKG neurocognitive and motor control evaluations
- Perform sport science testing as directed (including but not limited to movement pattern analysis Y-balance and body composition)
- Clinical Management and Emergency CareWith Team Physicians make participation status decisions and execute the unchallengeable authority to remove a patient from participation and/or return to participation
- Practice and event (home and away) athletic training acute injury and emergency medical management; may include travel with at least one sport; will include regular service on weekends as well as before/after traditional hours
- Under the direction of the Team Physicians manage patients ongoing conditions such as asthma hypertension sickle cell trait ADHD depression/anxiety.
- Management and execution of all university athletic facility emergency action plans including communication EMS activation AED/CPR delivery and post-event reporting to Head Team Physician University Risk Management and Athletic Administration
- Evaluation treatment and rehabilitation of injuries including up to date knowledge and utilization of the latest evidence-based techniques and modalities
- Knowledge and on-going execution of policies including but not limited to lightning heat stress cold weather pre-participation physicals alcohol and other drug nutritional supplements learning disabilities prescription medications over the counter medications concussion MRSA asthma sickle cell disordered eating.
- Creation or co-creation of rehabilitation programming including periodic goals and outcome measures.
- Provide formal and informal wellness education to patients coaches support staff administrators and parents
- Clinical supervision of athletic training students in clinical rotations and/or athletic training aides as assigned.
- Annual creation and execution of a continuing education
- Maintain knowledge of Health System departmental activities sports schedules and procedures;
- Foster cooperative working relationships with all athletic training staff members;
- Maintain a positive attitude toward performing job duties and in working with other staff members;
- Exhibit professional decorum at all times.
- Must be able to perform the professional clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
- These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.
Required Education and Experience
- Masters Degree in Athletic Training Physical Education Health or related field from an accredited college or university within 90 days of the hire date
Preferred Education and Experience
- Less than 1 year of experience working with collegiate student-athletics.
Required Licensure and Certification
- Certified Athletic Trainer - Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer (BOC ATC) within 180 Days
Preferred Licensure and Certification
- Licensed Athletic Trainer (AT) - State Board of Healing Arts
Time Type:
Full timeJob Requisition ID:
R-44479We are an equal employment opportunity employer without regard to a persons race color religion sex (including pregnancy gender identity and sexual orientation) national origin ancestry age (40 or older) disability veteran status or genetic information.
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