Assistant Athletic Trainer

Lynn University; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Lynn University seeks an Assistant Athletic Trainer to oversee prevention, evaluation, treatment and rehabilitation for student athletes. Under supervision, you will manage medical coverage for practices and competitions and handle daily medical records and insurance reports.

The role includes administrative duties, collaboration with physicians, and ongoing education for student athletes. A 10-month, full-time appointment with opportunities for professional growth is offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with experience in collegiate athletics (Master's preferred).
• Current NATABOC certification.
• Florida State Licensure (or eligible) and CPR/AED + First Aid certification.

Responsibilities

• Prevention of athletic injuries and illnesses
• Evaluation of athletic injuries
• Treatment of athletic injuries
• Providing counseling and education to student athletes
• Athletic training administrative duties
• Provide medical coverage of practices and competitions
• Recordkeeping and documentation
• Work with doctors and other allied health professionals to deliver care to student athletes
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

NATABOC certification

Florida State Licensure

CPR/AED First Aid

Education

Bachelor's degree with collegiate athletics experience

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Summary:

The Assistant Athletic Trainer works under the supervision of the Associate Athletic Director, Student Athlete Services and supervises the care of student athletes competing in Lynn University's athletic programs. This position includes all phases of the prevention, medical coverage, evaluation, treatment and rehabilitation of assigned athletic teams. This also includes administrative duties including, but not limited to: daily medical records, insurance claim reports and any other duties as assigned. Sport assignments will be determined. Employment is a full-time, 10-month position.

Job Description:

Essential duties and responsibilities

• Prevention of athletic injuries and illnesses
• Evaluation of athletic injuries
• Treatment of athletic injuries
• Providing counseling and education to student athletes
• Athletic training administrative duties
• Provide medical coverage of practices and competitions
• Recordkeeping and documentation
• Work with doctors and other allied health professionals to deliver care to student athletes
• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge, skills, and abilities

• Abide by NCAA and Sunshine State Conference rules and regulations

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with experience in collegiate athletics. Master's degree preferred.
• Current NATABOC certification
• Florida State Licensure (or eligible)
• Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification

Accreditation and equal opportunity

Lynn University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, pregnancy, parenting status, veteran status or retirement status in its activities and programs. In accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Lynn University does not discriminate on the basis of sex. Inquiries concerning the application of the non-discrimination policy may be directed to the Lynn University Compliance Officer/Title IX Coordinator at 3601 N. Military Trail, Boca Raton, FL 33431, [e-mail], or [phone]; or to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Americans with Disabilities Act

Please notify us at least five days in advance if a reasonable accommodation for a disability is needed by calling [phone].

The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report

In compliance with the Clery Act, the University annually provides a report to each student and current employee, as well as to prospective employees and students, that provides a detailed disclosure of information regarding campus security practices (including Emergency Response Plan, Timely Warnings, Emergency Warnings, Missing Persons, fire safety policies, fire prevention data, and Crime Log policies), as well as crime and fire-related incident statistics for the preceding year. The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at lynn.edu/securityreport.

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