Assistant Athletic Trainer

MARYVILLE COLLEGE • Maryville, TN

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About The Position

The Assistant Athletic Trainer supports the daily operation of the Maryville College training room during the academic year, including the supervision of the use of athletic training equipment and supplies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related field, required.
• NATA/BOC certified athletic trainer, required.
• Athletic Trainer licensure by the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners, or licensure eligible.
• CPR/AED certification, required.
• Experience with NCAA and/or Conference policies, preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of all injuries to Maryville College athletes directly related to intercollegiate athletics.
• Works under the supervision of the Maryville College team physicians in implementing the health care of Maryville College athletes.
• Able to work independently, while being a member of a team.
• Assures coverage of all games and practices of all sports.
• Monitors weather and communicates with coaches, officials, etc. when necessary.
• Responsible for managing and supervising student workers.
• Communicates with coaching staff on the injury status of all their athletes and assists coaches in modifying practices for the injured players.
• Supervises injured players in returning to full competition.
• Keeps up to date and accurate documentation on athletes’ injuries and progress.
• Maintains a good rapport and positive image with the general public and medical community relative to athletic training.
• Serves as a collector and validator within the drug testing program under supervision of director of athletic training.
• Maintains office hours as assigned by the Director of Athletic Training.
• HIPAA designated employee with responsibility to administer and handle the Personal Health Information of College employees and their dependents in a confidential manner.
• Follows policies and procedures set forth by the College, Athletics Department, Athletic Training Department, NCAA, USA South, and Collegiate Conference of the South.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Master's degree