Athletic Trainer

Morgan State University; Washington, Baltimore (District of Columbia, MD); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan State University is seeking an Athletic Trainer to assist with prevention, evaluation, treatment and rehabilitation of athletic injuries under supervision. The role includes medical coverage for practices and contests, and liaising with coaches and team physicians to ensure medical policies are followed.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s in Athletic Training or related field, at least 1 year collegiate experience, and NATABOC certification; Master’s degree preferred and Maryland licensure

Qualifications

• The successful candidate must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Athletic Training or a related field from an accredited college or university.
• At least one (1) year of work experience on a collegiate level is required.
• Candidate must be NATABOC Certification, at the time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the management and administration of the total athletic trainers program, generally dealing with prevention, evaluation, care, and rehabilitation of student athlete injuries.
• Provide medical coverage for assigned sport practices, home and away contests.
• Communicate the status of injured athletes to Head Trainer and Team Doctor.
• Communicate and coordinate with respective coaches, current health care standards and implementation of medical policies and procedures.
• Perform other job duties as assigned.

Skills

CPR and First Aid

Maryland Licensure eligibility

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Athletic Training or related field

Master’s degree in Athletic Training or related field

NATABOC Certification

Job description

Posting Summary

Job Title Athletic Trainer Division Office of the President Department Athletics Department Work Status Full Time Position Category Staff FLSA Exempt Pay Range Exempt Salary Range $60,000 / year Fund Source State Support Job Summary

The incumbent for this position will assist with the prevention, evaluation, treatment and rehabilitation of athletic injury and illnesses under the direction of the Head Athletic Trainer and Team Physician.

Job Duties

Athletic Trainer Job Duties:

• Assist with the management and administration of the total athletic trainers program, generally dealing with prevention, evaluation, care, and rehabilitation of student athlete injuries.
• Provide medical coverage for assigned sport practices, home and away contests.
• Communicate the status of injured athletes to Head Trainer and Team Doctor.
• Communicate and coordinate with respective coaches, current health care standards and implementation of medical policies and procedures.
• Perform other job duties as assigned.

Requested Minimum Qualifications

Education

The successful candidate must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Athletic Training or a related field from an accredited college or university.

Experience

At least one (1) year of work experience on a collegiate level is required.

Candidate must have NATABOC Certification, at the time of hire.

Other Preferences for Consideration

Preferences

A Master’s degree in Athletic Training or a related field from an accredited university is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Candidate must have NATABOC Certification, at the time of hire.
• Candidate must be eligible for Maryland State Licensure.
• A CPR and First Aide certification is required.