Athletic Trainer

Georgia State University•Atlanta, GA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Athletics Department at Georgia State University, a Division I institution and member of the Sun Belt Conference, is seeking to hire an Athletic Trainer. This position will oversee and assist with sports medicine department operations and lead the daily practice/competition, medical coverage, including any associated travel for Football and Softball. The Athletic Trainer will serve as a Licensed Certified Athletic Trainer for Georgia State student-athletes.

Requirements

Master's degree in athletic training or related field
One year of related experience
Certification as an Athletic Trainer

Responsibilities

Responsible for administrative assignments related to department operations.
Communicate with staff, coaches, and team physicians.
Document injuries/illnesses.
Schedule physician appointments.
Verify student-athlete insurance coverage.
Resolve any transportation issues.
May assist with CPR instructions, credentialing, nutrition education coordination, intern recruitment, or intern oversight.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Sr. Associate AD for Sports Medicine, or designee.
This will be a year-round responsibility, including one of the following: insurance coordinator, mental health coordinator, drug testing coordinator, inventory/ordering for Olympic sports, inventory/ordering for football, emergency preparedness, or medical records/EMR/PPE coordinator.