Assistant Director, Sports Medicine (Two Year Term Opportunity)

College of the Holy Cross; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, MA seeks an Assistant Director of Sports Medicine for a two-year term. The role oversees medical care, prevention, emergency care, and rehabilitation for student-athletes.

This full-time position requires a Master’s degree and national certification, licensure, and strong multitasking in a fast-paced environment. The department emphasizes collaboration with coaches, physicians, and athletic staff to support student-athlete health.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required.
• NATA BOC Certification required.
• MA Licensure in Allied Health required (CPR/AED/First Aid/Bloodborne Pathogens).
• Experience managing multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical care for student-athletes and visiting teams.
• Injury evaluation, treatment, and first-aid for assigned teams and events.
• Plan rehabilitation programs for injuries or post-surgical conditions.
• Maintain medical records and inventory of supplies.

Skills

Multitasking

Working under pressure

Project coordination

Education

Master's degree

NATA BOC Certification

MA Licensure (Allied Health)

CPR/AED/First Aid/Bloodborne Pathogens Certifications

Job description

Assistant Director, Sports Medicine (Two Year TermOpportunity)

College of the Holy Cross

Full Time

JREQ-000719

At Holy Cross, we are focused on creating a world-class workforce by attracting and retaining employees dedicated to fostering a culture of professionalism, pride, mutual trust, and respect on one that values appreciation and recognition, empowering each of us to flourish both individually and collectively. We seek candidates who are inspired by our mission and values, and who are eager to make a meaningful difference on our campus. Learn more about Life at HolyCross here.

The Assistant Director of Sports Medicine is responsible for administration of athletic training care to student-athletes including prevention, emergency care and rehabilitation elements. This position is a two year appointment.

Job Description

Major Areas of Responsibility

• Provide the best possible medical care for the student athletesand visiting athletic teams
• Provides injury evaluation, treatment, and first-aid care forassigned teams, events, and day to day on-call assignments.
• Plans and implements rehabilitation programs for seriousinjuries or post-surgical conditions.
• Keeps and maintains medical records for each athlete Maintainsthe inventory for medical supplies and over the countermedications
• Assists in the supervision of athletic training students in thetraining room and at the practice or competition facility
• Engaging in effective written and oral communication withmembers of the coaching staff, athletic administration, and sportsmedicine staff
• Support the implementation of established healthcare guidelinesby fostering effective communication and coordination amongstudent-athletes, parents, coaches, athletic staff, and healthcareprofessionals to promote the health and well-being ofstudent-athletes.
• Organization and completion of student-athletepre-participation physical examinations; coordinating timelyreferrals and communicating with the Team Physicians regardingstudent-athlete injuries and medical condition and plan ofcare.
• Working with Athletic Training Education Program students toset up necessary emergency and safety equipment for practice andcompetition;
• Being familiar with Departmental Emergency Plan for practiceand competition and be prepared to initiate during practice and competition as well as provide CPR/AED and on fieldextrication
• Must be a student of their craft and strive to stay up-to-dateon the latest techniques used in the athletic industry.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's degree required
• National Athletic Trainers Association Board of Certificationrequired
• State of Massachusetts Board of Allied Health ProfessionalsLicensure required CPR, AED, First Aide, & Blood BornePathogens Certifications
• Experience managing multiple tasks, and while workingproficiently under pressure.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multipleprojects effectively with tight deadlines.

Disclaimer The description above represents the most significant duties of this position but does not exclude other occasional work assignments not mentioned, the inclusion of which would be inconformity with the factor degrees assigned.

The salary range for this position is $52,000 - $55,000.

Weekly Hours: 40

Annual Work Schedule: 12 month

Additional Information

To review our generous benefitsoptions, please review our detailed information here or checkout our Benefits at aGlance.

The College also provides reasonable accommodations to qualifiedindividuals with disabilities during the hiring process incompliance with law. Please contact Human Resources for questionsor to request an accommodation via email at [e-mail], or bycalling 508-793-3391.

The College is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer andcomplies with all Federal and Massachusetts laws concerning Equal Opportunity in the workplace.