Athletic Trainer

High Point University • High Point, NC

30d

About The Position

High Point University’s Athletic Trainer position provides medical care and athletic training services to High Point University student-athletes. At High Point University the faculty and staff are devoted to ensuring every student receives an extraordinary education in an inspiring environment with caring people. High Point University is a God, family and country school. High Point University does not sponsor H1-B Visas. High Point University prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, age, disability, genetic information or veteran status and other legally protected statuses. The University encourages all applicants to apply.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required
• Must be BOC Certified, NC Licensed athletic trainer or eligible, CPR/AED Certified
• Knowledge of athletic injuries, treatment methods, rehabilitation, record keeping, taping, and bracing methods
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with others
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Analytical, problem solving and reasoning ability; independent judgment
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Efficient organizational and time management skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products and ability to utilize Presagia injury tracking software
• Ability to travel as required

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree preferred

Responsibilities

• Provides medical care and athletic training services to High Point University student athletes.
• Evaluates injuries, develop and implement treatment and rehab programs, refer when appropriate and make return-to-play decisions.
• Serves as a preceptor in ATEP.
• Maintains positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating effectively with students, parents, faculty, co-workers, coaches and physicians.
• Ensures appropriate medical care for student athletes for assigned sports
• Provides supervision for athletic training students within CAATE-approved athletic training education program
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees