Athletic Training Assistant: Injury Prevention & Care

Louisiana State University; United States; On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Louisiana State University Eunice (LSUE) Athletics – Athletic Training seeks an Assistant Athletic Trainer to provide prevention, evaluation, and treatment of student athlete injuries. The role includes on-site care, injury recording, and concussion baseline testing.

The position requires a Master's in Athletic Training, CPR/AED certification, and strong communication skills. Salary is $45,000 per year with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Athletic Training required.
• CPR/AED certification preferred.
• First Aid proficiency expected.
• Knowledge of sports medicine and athletic training best practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist Athletic Trainer with injury prevention and rehabilitation programs tailored to each student athlete.
• Provide on-site care and management of injuries and illnesses including evaluation and treatment.
• Coordinate with physicians for referrals when needed.
• Support injury prevention through proper technique instruction, use of tape/brace, and event policies.
• Maintain open communication with coaching staff, physicians, and student athletes.
• Assist with injury recording and medical record keeping.
• Assist with baseline concussion testing for all student athletes.

Skills

Effective Communication

Crisis Management

Conflict Resolution

Sports Medicine

Athletics Compliance

First Aid-Proficient

Medical Evaluation

Medical Treatment

Education

Master's Degree in Athletic Training

Job description

Louisiana State University Eunice (LSUE) Athletics – Athletic Training seeks an Assistant Athletic Trainer to provide prevention, evaluation, and treatment of student athlete injuries. The role includes on-site care, injury recording, and concussion baseline testing.

The position requires a Master's in Athletic Training, CPR/AED certification, and strong communication skills. Salary is $45,000 per year with comprehensive benefits.