Part Time Assistant Athletic Trainer

Trinity Univesity • Waxahachie, TX

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for the coordination and administration of all aspects of the athletic training room and sports medicine offerings for the intercollegiate athletic programs as deemed by the Head Athletic Trainer.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university.
• One year of experience with an intercollegiate athletic program.
• Administrative experience with operating an athletic training room.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree or equivalent from four-year college or university.
• Three years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Onsite care and management of injuries and illnesses including: prevention, evaluation, management and rehabilitation.
• Provides accommodation recommendations, related to sport, for student athletes with restrictions or limitations.
• Assists with accident insurance claims processing.
• Minimizes risk of injury through awareness, education and prevention strategies.
• Maintains student athlete insurance information.
• Assists with training, scheduling and payroll for student staff.
• Assists with physical examinations and screenings.
• Assists with drug testing per department policy.
• Makes appropriate physician’s referrals and appointments.
• Communicates with physicians and coaching staff regarding the injury status of athletes.
• Assists the Athletic Director and coaching staff in determining whether the athletic facility is in optimal and safe condition.
• Helps monitor weather conditions and dangerous environments (humidity/lightning).
• Coordinates the purchasing and use of all equipment and supplies needed for the operation of the athletic training facility, in accordance with University policies.
• Adheres to conference guidelines, including visiting team accommodations and services.
• Abides by NCAA Division III rules and regulations.
• Cooperates and collaborates with other employees in the spirit of teamwork and collegiality and interacts with confidence, patience and integrity to provide professional leadership during emergencies.
• Complies with all Trinity University policies and guidelines.
• Performs other duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level