The Opportunity:
The University of Central Florida Recreation and Wellness Center employs PRN (as needed) athletic trainers to serve in the supervision and coordination of the Recreation and Wellness Centers overall sports medicine program. This includes but is not limited to: injury prevention evaluation management treatment of athletic injuries short-term and long-term rehabilitation of athletic injuries education and counseling of student-athletes and athletics related health care administration in consultation with and under the supervision of the Athletic Training Coordinator and Physician(s).
Responsibilities:
Provide athletic training services for the Recreation and Wellness Centers sports programs. This may include Intramural Sports Sport Clubs and general open recreation as directed by the Assistant Director of Campus Recreation and the Athletic Training & Risk Management Coordinator including attendance at scheduled competitions as deemed necessary.
Assist with the coordination and scheduling of student-athletes for medical referrals and determine a student-athletes ability to practice and/or compete in consultation with the Team Physician(s) and Athletic Training & Risk Management Coordinator.
Consult with the Team Physician(s) and other athletic trainers for guidance on the treatment of injured student-athletes and report on their progress.
Report the status of injured student-athletes to proper RWC supervisors and periodically meet to identify and discuss problem areas with proper members of the Risk Management Team.
Assist with the compilation input organization and maintenance of all medical records on student-athletes Assist with the enforcement of codes of conduct and rules of use for the Athletic Training Clinic the RWCs facilities and equipment relating athletic training functions.
Share in the responsibility of athletic training clinic maintenance and upkeep.
Work in conjunction with RWC staff regarding the safety and usage of athletic equipment.
Maintain a good working relationship with the RWC staff regarding the safety of practice and competition surfaces and general field/court conditions.
Maintain certification and license requirements of the Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer (BOC) and the State of Florida.
Other duties as assigned by supervisors
Minimum Qualifications:
Masters degree and 1 years of relevant experience or a Bachelors degree and 3 years of relevant experience and have CPR and AED certifications and have a State of Florida Athletic Training License.
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior experience working as an athletic trainer in a recreational setting.
Demonstrated customer service experience in a health fitness or recreational setting.
Additional Application Materials Required:
In addition to your application please include a resume a copy of your BOC Certification Record and your State of Florida Athletic Training License.
Special Instructions to the Applicants:
The anticipated salary range for this position is $25.00 - $27.00. The final salary will be determined based on the candidates qualifications experience and internal equity considerations.
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Are Benefits Important to You
State Benefits eligibility for OPS employees are subject to criteria established by the State of Florida. The states benefits administrator People First determines eligibility and coordinates enrollment. If this position becomes eligible for state benefits the employee will be notified directly by People First. OPS positions are not entitled to paid time off.
Unless explicitly stated on the job posting it is UCFs expectation that an employee of UCF will reside in Florida as of the date the employment begins.
Department
Student Success and Well-Being (SSWB) - Recreation and Wellness Center - OPSHours of Work
Part timeWork Schedule
Flexible schedule with shifts primarily available during weekday evenings and weekend days.Type of Appointment
Fixed Term (Fixed Term)Hourly Rate
$25.00 to NegotiableJob Posting End Date
AMBenefits Eligibility
State Benefits eligibility for OPS employees are subject to criteria established by the State of Florida. The states benefits administrator People First determines eligibility and coordinates enrollment. If this position becomes eligible for state benefits the employee will be notified directly by People First. OPS positions are not entitled to paid time off.
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