Clinical Athletic Trainer

Dakota Wesleyan University • Mitchell, SD

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Dakota Wesleyan University is seeking a passionate and dedicated Athletic Trainer to provide comprehensive healthcare services to student-athletes and promote health and wellness within the athletic department. The role includes injury prevention, evaluation, treatment, rehabilitation, and coordination with coaches and healthcare professionals to protect student-athlete health and support safe returns to play. The position is based in Mitchell, South Dakota. Applicants must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer; employment-based visa sponsorship or transfer is not available. Applications will be reviewed immediately and accepted until the position is filled.

Requirements

• Certification from the National Athletic Trainers' Association Board of Certification (NATABOC).
• Bachelor's degree in athletic training or a related field.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification.
• Experience working as an Athletic Trainer in a collegiate or high school setting.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States; employment-based visa sponsorship or transfer is unavailable.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide athletic training services to student-athletes, including injury prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation.
• Collaborate with coaches, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure student-athlete health and safety.
• Develop and implement treatment plans for injured athletes, with a focus on facilitating a safe return to play.
• Educate student-athletes on injury prevention techniques, proper nutrition, and overall wellness.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for student-athletes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time