Certified Athletic Trainer - Club Sports

St. Bonaventure University; New York; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Bonaventure University is seeking a full-time Certified Athletic Trainer for their club sports and men's rugby program. The successful candidate will oversee sports medicine operations, assist with injury prevention and rehabilitation, and maintain medical records for athletes. Previous experience in college athletics is preferred, along with required certifications. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a dynamic team dedicated to student health and wellness.

Benefits

100% undergraduate tuition remission for employee, spouse, and dependents

80% graduate tuition remission for employee

403b Retirement Plan + 10% Employer contribution after 2 years

Health Insurance with $250 Wellness card

Free access to campus fitness center

Qualifications

• Must have knowledge of a large range of medical problems.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship.
• Must be certified by the National Athletic Trainers' Association Board of Certification (NATABOC).

Responsibilities

• Assist with the supervision and implementation of the University's sports medicine program.
• Provide daily health care of student-athletes while maintaining athletic training room operations.
• Coordinate and implement injury prevention programs.

Skills

Assessment Skills

Decision-Making Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree in an appropriate area of specialization

Job description

Certified Athletic Trainer - Club Sports

Certified Athletic Trainer - Club Sports

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St. Bonaventure University is accepting applications for the position of Full Time Athletic Trainer.  This is a full-time appointment reporting to the Associate Dean for Student Life.  The university orthopedic doctor supervises the trainer. This position will work directly with a full time trainer and the university's 18 club sport teams and varsity men's rugby program. Â

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Responsibilities: Successful candidate will be able to assist with the supervision, coordination, and implementation of the University's overall sports medicine program, including, but not limited to: injury prevention, evaluation, management, and treatment of injuries, short-term and long-term rehabilitation of athletic injuries. Other responsibilities of the athletic trainer include but are not limited to: keeping accurate and current medical records for assigned sports and administrative duties as assigned by the Associate Dean for Student Life. Â This position will assist in Wellness Programming for the teams and campus community.Provide daily health care of student-athletes while maintaining athletic training room operations including setting up and breaking down patient modalities, stocking supplies, monitoring equipment for maintenance and inventory

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Practice and competition coverage for assigned teams

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Record and maintain medical documentation for care given

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Supplemental Functions

• Onsite care and management of injuries and illnesses including, prevention, evaluation, management and rehabilitation.Â
• Assess risk of injury; perform ergonomic evaluation and coaching, self-care implementation and overall wellness promotion.Â
• Responsible for the sports medicine care of all sports, as assigned.
• Record and maintain medical documentation for care given
• Coordinate and implement injury prevention programs and customized preventative strategies and programs to each patient.Â
• Minimize risk of injury through awareness, education and prevention strategies.Â
• Provide accommodation recommendations, related to sport, for student athletes with restrictions or limitations.Â
• Carry out medical care for assigned student-athletes per the sports medicine standard operating procedures.Â
• Provide daily health care of student-athletes while maintaining athletic training room operations and inventory.
• Uphold medical team organization and collaboration by facilitating a working relationship and maintaining comprehensive communication with team physicians, coaches, athletes, and supervisors.
• Practice and competition coverage for assigned teams
• Review student-athletes' pre-participation forms.
• Complete all training documentation in a timely manner and share with referring and supervising physician.Â
• Perform baseline concussion testing and tracking for each team.Â
• Responsible for administrative and other duties as assigned by supervisor.Â
• Maintain BOC certification
  
  

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Applied Knowledge: Must have knowledge of a large range of medical problems. Assessment, evaluation skills and working with other healthcare professionals will be required.Â
• Decision-Making Skills: Ability to think critically and make independent decisions regarding the assessment, treatment, rehabilitation and return to play decisions per state licensure guidelines.Â
• Attention to Detail: Is expected to be thorough and detailed with injury tracking and documentation.Â
• Interpersonal Skills: Ability to communicate effectively in high stress/pressure situation when talking to patients, medical professionals, staff, and families.Â
• Must have the ability to organize, prioritize and perform multiple tasks with little or no supervision.Â
• Maintain confidentiality of athlete injury information.
  
  

Bachelor's Degree in appropriate area of specialization. Â

Previous College Athletics Experience Preferred.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Â Â

Must be certified by the National Athletic Trainers' Association Board of Certification (NATABOC).

• Licensed in the state of New York or eligible.Â
• CPR/AED certification.
• A valid DMV driver's license.
  
  

Full-time employees at SBU enjoy unparalleled Benefits

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Abundance of Time off

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Tuition Remission

• 100% undergraduate tuition remission for employee, spouse, and dependents
• 80% graduate tuition remission for employee (online and ground programs)
• 50% for spouse (ground programs only)
  
  

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Full Benefit package

• 403b Retirement Plan + 10% Employer contribution after 2 years
• Health Insurance with $250 Wellness card Â
• Dental Insurance
• Employer Paid Vision and Life insurance
• Short-term DisabilityÂ
• Employer Paid Long-term Disability Â
• Employee Assistance Program
  
  

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Other Perks

• Free access to campus fitness center
• 2 free Division 1 Men's Basketball Season tickets
• Golf course membership discount
• Other National and Local discounts available
  
  

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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