Assistant Athletic Trainer

Brandeis University•Waltham, MA

3h•Onsite

About The Position

Brandeis University is seeking an Assistant Athletic Trainer to provide onsite care and management of varsity student-athletes’ injuries and illnesses. This includes prevention, evaluation, management, rehabilitation, and event coverage. The role involves communicating with physicians and coaching staff regarding athlete injury status and maintaining appropriate medical records. This is a 10-month position from August 1st to May 31st.

Requirements

B.A./B.S. required
1-3 years of work experience
NATABOC (National Athletic Training Association Board of Certification) National Certification
Licensed Athletic Trainer in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (or eligible)
CPR, AED, and First Aid for the Professional Rescuer Certification

Nice To Haves

M.A./M.S. preferred

Responsibilities

Provides onsite prevention, evaluation, emergency response, treatment, and rehabilitation services for varsity student-athletes’ injuries and illnesses in a fast-paced athletics environment requiring sound clinical judgment and the ability to respond effectively in urgent and evolving situations.
Provides medical coverage for varsity athletics practices and competitions, including home and travel events, with responsibility for immediate injury assessment, emergency care, and rapid decision-making during active athletic participation.
Communicates with physicians and coaching staff regarding the injury status of varsity student-athletes.
Maintains appropriate medical records, including pre-participation physicals, injury and rehabilitation documentation, outreach clearance forms, and insurance information.
Assists in the daily maintenance of the athletic training room.
Supervises interns and student staff.
Completes administrative and other duties as assigned by the Head Athletic Trainer.