PRN Athletic Trainer (TEMP)
About The Position
The University of Central Florida Recreation and Wellness Center employs PRN (as needed) athletic trainers to serve in the supervision and coordination of the Recreation and Wellness Center’s overall sports medicine program. This includes, but is not limited to: injury prevention, evaluation, management, treatment of athletic injuries, short-term and long-term rehabilitation of athletic injuries, education and counseling of student-athletes, and athletics related health care administration in consultation with and under the supervision of the Athletic Training Coordinator and Physician(s).
Requirements
- Master’s degree and 1+ years of relevant experience or a Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of relevant experience, and have CPR and AED certifications, and have a State of Florida Athletic Training License.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience working as an athletic trainer in a recreational setting.
- Demonstrated customer service experience in a health, fitness, or recreational setting.
Responsibilities
- Provide athletic training services for the Recreation and Wellness Center’s sports programs. This may include Intramural Sports, Sport Clubs, and general open recreation as directed by the Assistant Director of Campus Recreation and the Athletic Training & Risk Management Coordinator, including attendance at scheduled competitions as deemed necessary.
- Assist with the coordination and scheduling of student-athletes for medical referrals and determine a student-athlete’s ability to practice and/or compete in consultation with the Team Physician(s) and Athletic Training & Risk Management Coordinator.
- Consult with the Team Physician(s) and other athletic trainers for guidance on the treatment of injured student-athletes, and report on their progress.
- Report the status of injured student-athletes to proper RWC supervisors and periodically meet to identify and discuss problem areas with proper members of the Risk Management Team.
- Assist with the compilation, input, organization, and maintenance of all medical records on student-athletes
- Assist with the enforcement of codes of conduct and rules of use for the Athletic Training Clinic, the RWC’s facilities and equipment relating athletic training functions.
- Share in the responsibility of athletic training clinic maintenance and upkeep.
- Work in conjunction with RWC staff regarding the safety and usage of athletic equipment.
- Maintain a good working relationship with the RWC staff regarding the safety of practice and competition surfaces and general field/court conditions.
- Maintain certification and license requirements of the Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer (BOC) and the State of Florida.
- Other duties as assigned by supervisors
Benefits
- State Benefits eligibility for OPS employees are subject to criteria established by the State of Florida. The state’s benefits administrator, People First, determines eligibility and coordinates enrollment.
- If this position becomes eligible for state benefits the employee will be notified directly by People First.
- OPS positions are not entitled to paid time off.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
