Athletic Training Student Assistant
About The Position
The role of Athletic Training Student Assistant is critical to the running of University of Portland Athletic Training Room. It will be a high-paced sports medicine learning opportunity to work with Division 1 athletes. This will include event coverage, daily athletic training room activities, and assisting Certified Athletic Trainers, team Physicians (scribing/managing clinic), and team Physical Therapist (observation/assisting) in treatment and care of student athletes. Athletic Training Student Workers are expected to be intrinsically motivated to take advantage of the opportunities to learn from the staff. Observing, listening, and asking questions demonstrate a strong desire to learn and are expected behaviors. When dealing with student-athletes Athletic Training Student Assistants must be discreet and tactful. We are looking for energetic, self-motivated, reliable, professional, and team-oriented individuals.
Requirements
- Current CPR and AED certification
- Two 1.5 hour shifts per week
- Weekly availability for Game day set up and break down
- Interest in Healthcare, Health & Wellness, Medicine, or Sports Medicine
Nice To Haves
- Experience in high school athletic training course
- Interest in medical fields (ATC, PT, OT, SLP, Physician, PA, MA, Scribe, etc.)
- Anyone interested in athletics/former athlete
- Integrated Health & Wellness degree candidate
- Experience in Athletic Training room, PT clinic, or scribing
Responsibilities
- Event coverage
- Daily athletic training room activities
- Assisting Certified Athletic Trainers
- Assisting team Physicians (scribing/managing clinic)
- Assisting team Physical Therapist (observation/assisting) in treatment and care of student athletes
- Observing, listening, and asking questions
- Being discreet and tactful when dealing with student-athletes
- Game day set up and break down
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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