Athletic Trainer

Bellarmine University; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A higher education institution is seeking an entry-level Staff Athletic Trainer in Louisville, KY. The role involves onsite care of injuries, managing rehabilitation, and promoting wellness. Candidates must have a degree from an accredited Athletic Training Program and BOC Certification. This full-time position requires the ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• BOC Certification required.
• Ability to lift up to 80 pounds.
• Ability to work flexible schedules including early mornings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide onsite care and management of injuries.
• Implement injury prevention programs.
• Communicate with medical professionals regarding athletes’ injuries.

Skills

Assessment skills

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Education

Graduation from an accredited college Athletic Training Program

BOC Certification

Job description

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Responsibilities

Bellarmine University Athletics is searching for a entry level Staff Athletic Trainer.

The responsibilities include:

• onsite care and management of injuries and illnesses including prevention, evaluation, management and rehabilitation
• assessing risk of injury, performing ergonomic evaluation and coaching, self-care implementation and overall wellness promotion; electronic documentation of all patient encounters
• coordinatingand implementing injury prevention programs and customized preventative strategies and programs to each patient
• minimizingrisk of injury through awareness, education and prevention strategies
• providingaccommodation recommendations, related to sport, for student-athletes with restrictions or limitations
• communicatingwith physiciansand coaching staff regarding the injury status of athletes
• carrying out medical care for assigned student-athletes per the Athletic Training Department standard operating procedures
• administrative and other duties as assigned by supervisor

Visa sponsorship is not provided for this position.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited college or university Athletic Training Program
• BOC Certification
• Assessment, evaluation skills, and working with other healthcare professionals
• Ability to think critically and make independent decisions regarding the assessment, treatment, rehabilitation, and return to play decisions per state licensure guidelines
• Ability to communicate effectively in high stress/pressure situation when talking to patients, medical professionals, staff, and families.
• Ability to organize, prioritize and perform multiple tasks with little or no supervision.
• Thorough and detailed with injury tracking and documentation
• Travel with assigned athletic teams throughout the year.
• Ability to lift 80 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects
• Ability to assist patients as needed, helping them on and off the field of competition, and off the exam table.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Higher Education

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