Athletic Trainer

Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University is seeking an Athletic Trainer to provide outreach athletic training and related duties. This role supports OSU Sports Medicine, including event coverage, preventive care, and athletic training room operations for college, high school, and club sports.

The candidate will work under supervision of a physical therapist when needed, and may supervise clinical staff while contributing to teaching and administrative tasks. Ohio licensure and NATA certification are required.

Qualifications

• Completion of an approved education program in athletic training and/or related health science field.
• State of Ohio Athletic Trainer license and NATA certification required.
• Two to three years experience in an out-patient orthopedic/sports medicine facility preferred.
• Previous experience working with athletic populations required.
• Proficient in computer skills, including Microsoft Office, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Outreach activities including event and practice coverage.
• Preventative practice and athletic training room coverage.
• Educational involvement and other duties related to coverage for college, high school, recreational or club sports.
• Coordinate patient flow and support physicians as directed.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's Level Degree

Tools

Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint

Job description

## Athletic TrainerApplylocations: Outpatient Care/Ambulatorytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R156225Screen reader users may encounter difficulty with this site. For assistance with applying, please contact [e-mail]. If you have questions while submitting an application, please review these frequently asked questions.**Current Employees and Students:**If you are currently employed or enrolled as a student at The Ohio State University, please log in to Workday to use the internal application process.Welcome to The Ohio State University's career site. We invite you to apply to positions of interest. In order to ensure your application is complete, you must complete the following:* Ensure you have all necessary documents available when starting the application process. You can review the additional job description section on postings for documents that may be required.* Prior to submitting your application, please review and update (if necessary) the information in your candidate profile as it will transfer to your application.## Job Title:Athletic Trainer## Department:Ambulatory Services | Sports Medicine AdministrationThis position is responsible for providing outreach athletic training and duties as assigned. OSU Sports Medicine is a multi-disciplinary outpatient program that provides health care for athletes and physically active people of all abilities. OSU Sports Medicine services include physician services, physical therapy, athletic training, education and research programs and community outreach programs. Primary responsibilities include outreach activities consisting of event and practice coverage, preventative practice, athletic training room coverage, educational involvement and other duties related to coverage for college, high school, recreational or club sports. This position may be responsible for provision of components of physical therapy treatment plans while working under the direct supervision of the treating physical therapist. This position may also serve as a physician extender in the physician clinics, coordinating patient flow and supporting the physicians as directed to ensure timely delivery of quality care. This position may supervise supportive clinical personnel (i.e.: aides, students), participate in a teaching capacity, and assist with administrative procedures. The Athletic Trainer will work within their scope of practice as outlined by the Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Athletic Trainers Board of the State of Ohio. The position will be compliant with medical center, sports medicine, and outreach policies and guidelines.**Minimum Education Required** Bachelor's Level Degree **Required Qualifications** Completion of an approved education program in athletic training and/or related health science field, State of Ohio Athletic Trainer license and NATA certification required. Two to three years experience in an out-patient orthopedic/sports medicine facility preferred. Previous experience working with athletic populations required. Proficient in computer skills, including the use of Microsoft office, word, excel and power point.## Additional Information:## Location:Jameson Crane Sports Medicine Institute (1004)## Position Type:Regular## Scheduled Hours:40## **Shift:**Rotating Shift***Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.***Thank you for your interest in positions at The Ohio State University and Wexner Medical Center. Once you have applied, the most updated information on the status of your application can be found by visiting the Candidate Home section of this site. Please view your submitted applications by logging in and reviewing your status. For answers to additional questions please review the frequently asked questions.The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.