Physical TherapistAthletic Trainer GS9547
Stillwater, NY - USA
Job Summary
Campus
OSU-Center for Health Sciences
Contact Name & Email
Jeff Kellerman
Work Schedule
Monday through Friday 8:00am-5:00pm with occasional evenings and weekends. Athletic events will take place on weekends and holidays.
Appointment Length
Regular Continuous/Until Further Notice
Hiring Range
Commensurate with education and experience
Priority Application Date
While applications will be accepted until a successful candidate has been hired interested parties are encouraged to submit their materials by to ensure full consideration.
Special Instructions to Applicants
For full consideration please include a resume cover letter and contact information for three professional references.
About this Position
Prevention of athletic injuries and illnesses.
Evaluation of athletic injuries.
Treatment & Rehabilitation of athletic injuries.
Counseling and education of student athletes.
Athletic Training Administrative duties to bedetermined.
Assist with the coordination of medical coverage for workouts practices & home and awaycompetitions including scheduling of student and graduate assistant athletic trainers.
Supervision education and recruitment of student and graduate assistant athletic trainers.
Required Qualifications
- Other Professional Degree; Master of Physical Therapy
- Health/Physical Education Sports Medicine/Kinesiology Athletic Training Physical Therapy (degree must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date)
- 3-5 years of Physical Therapy Experience
Certifications Registrations and/or Licenses:
- Certified by the American Physical Therapy Association required Additional certification by the National Athletic Trainers Board of Certification preferred Prior to hire: Licensed Physical Therapist
Skills Proficiencies and/or Knowledge:
- Strong analyticalwrittenand verbal communication and interpersonal skills combined with the ability to interact with diverse departmentUniversityand community constituencies
- Working Knowledge of NCAA Rules and guidelines.
- Ability to direct and perform confidential detailed work with accuracyunder deadline pressure
- Knowledge and understanding of guidelines in the NCAA Sports Medicine Handbook
- Extensive knowledge of OSHA guidelines and universal precautions.
- Must be able to liftin excess of100lbs
- Extensive amount of time standing per day and a willingness to work extended hours including eveningsweekendsand holidays.
- Must be able to deal with heat and changing weather precautions and ability to direct personnel in case of severe weather
- Ability to manage and direct multiple personnel and tasks at one time
- Experience and knowledge of organizing strength programs especially for injured student athletes
- Working knowledge of basic word processing spreadsheet and database function
- Travel is required in performance of this position: Travel will be required for off campus athletic events that are covered by the Athletic Training Department. This individual will also travel to meetings and conventions tomaintainCEU credit for NATA AND APTA.
- Workschedulewill vary according to practice and event schedules. These can change depending onavailabilityof facilities and weather changes. Athletic events will take place after business hours on weekends and on holidays.
Preferred Qualifications
- Health/Physical Education Athletic Training Physical Therapy
- 3-5 years of Physical Therapy Experience preferably with Division I Athletics
Certifications Registrations and/or Licenses:
- Additional: Preferred Certification by NASM as PES/or CES. PT
Skills Proficiencies and/or Knowledge:
- Experience with aquatic rehabilitation
- Experience with Manual Therapy Techniques
Required Experience:
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