Athletic Trainer
St. Ambrose University•Cedar Rapids, IA
•Onsite
About The Position
Athletic Trainer Mount Mercy University Campus located in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Athletic Trainer to join our Athletics Department. This position plays a vital role in supporting the health, safety, and success of our varsity and junior varsity student-athletes through injury prevention, assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation.
Requirements
- Licensed Athletic Trainer in the State of Iowa
- NATA Certification
- CPR or EMT Certification
- Valid driver's license
Nice To Haves
- Master's degree in athletic training, kinesiology, exercise science, or related field
- One to two years of athletic training experience
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to remain calm and act decisively in emergency situations
- Commitment to ethical and professional standards
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills
Responsibilities
- Provide athletic training coverage at practices and competitions
- Evaluate athletic injuries and recommend appropriate care or medical treatment
- Supervise rehabilitation programs for injured student-athletes
- Serve as liaison between student-athletes, sports medicine physicians, and physical/occupational therapists
- Educate student-athletes on injury prevention, nutrition, and exercise
- Ensure compliance with university and conference policies
- Maintain current knowledge of athletic training methods and technology
- Travel with athletic teams to national events as needed
- Perform other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan with employer match
- Tuition remission benefits
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- A supportive and collaborative work environment
- Access to campus amenities, cultural events, and recreational facilities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
