Associate Athletic Trainer Olympic Sports

Department Contact:Joseph Almaguer .

Internal or External Search:External - Open to all applicants

Advertising Summary:

Position Details

PositionTitle: Associate Athletic Trainer Olympic Sports

College/Division: Athletics

Department: 108000-ATHLETICS

Location: Las Cruces

Offsite Location (if applicable):

Target Hourly/Salary Rate: Commensurate with qualifications

Appointment Full-time Equivalency: 1.0

FLSA Status:Exempt

Bargaining Unit Announcement: This is NOT a bargaining unit position with American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME).

Contingent Upon Funding:Contingent upon funding

Standard Work Schedule:Shift: Other Shift

If Not a Standard Work Schedule:Morning Nights Weekends Holidays Travel Required

Job Duties and Responsibilities: The Athletic Trainer Athletic Medical and Rehabilitation Services is responsible for the administration of injury/illness prevention recognition evaluation management treatment disposition and rehabilitation for student-athletes participating in the intercollegiate athletics program and enforces health care policies and procedures regarding medical insurance physical examinations and related activities for student-athletes. The Athletic Trainer Athletic Medical and Rehabilitation Services follows risk management processes and communicates with parents coaches health care professionals administrators faculty students and student-athletes. The Athletic Trainer Athletic Medical and Rehabilitation Services provides health care services specifically to designated sports and in general to all student-athletes.

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:
Required Education:Bachelors degree in a related field.; Required Experience:Three (3) years of experience directly related to the standard duties as outlined.; Equivalency:None; Required Certification/License:

Equivalent Qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications:

Special Certification/Licensure:

Working Conditions and Physical Effort

Environment: Work involves almost constant exposure to unusual elements: i.e. extreme temp toxic chemicals biohazardous materials dirt dust fumes smoke loud noises other potentially dangerous materials/situations that require safety precaution/protective equip

Physical Effort: Considerable physical activity. Physical work is a primary part (more than 70%) of the job.

Lifting Requirements: Requires heavy physical work; heavy lifting pushing or pulling required of objects up to 50 pounds.

Risk: Work environment involves exposure to potentially dangerous materials and situations that require following extensive safety precautions and may include the use of protective equipment.