Assistant Athletic Trainer

Stanfordlivetickets; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanford University seeks an Assistant Athletic Trainer to deliver comprehensive athletic training services to student-athletes in assigned varsity programs. You will prevent injuries, assess and treat conditions, design rehabilitation and return-to-play plans, and maintain confidential medical records.

Collaboration with physicians, coaches, and sports medicine staff is essential, and mentorship of trainees is included.

Qualifications

• Athletic trainer with broad responsibilities for injuries and health of student-athletes.
• Ability to collaborate with physicians, coaches and sports medicine staff.
• Mentorship of postgraduate athletic trainers and students.
• Maintain confidential medical records in compliance with policy.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive athletic training services to student-athletes.
• Prevent injuries and illnesses; assess and treat injuries.
• Develop rehabilitation and return-to-play plans.
• Provide emergency care as needed during practices and games.
• Travel with teams and work evenings/weekends as required.

Skills

Athletic training

Injury prevention

Emergency care

Rehabilitation

Team collaboration

Job description

Two (2) Openings
The Assistant Athletic Trainer provides comprehensive athletic training services to student-athletes in assigned varsity programs within Stanford's Department of Athletics, Physical Education, and Recreation (DAPER). Responsibilities include injury and illness prevention, assessment, treatment, rehabilitation, emergency care, and return-to-play planning. This position collaborates with physicians, coaches, and sports medicine staff to support student-athlete health, well-being, and performance; mentors advanced postgraduate athletic trainers and athletic training students; and maintains accurate, confidential medical records in accordance with university policies and regulatory requirements. Based on Stanford's main campus, the role includes practice and competition coverage, travel, and evening and weekend work.