Collegiate Athletic Trainer - Injury Rehab & Travel

The George Washington University; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 47,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Job summary

The George Washington University Athletics Department is seeking an Athletic Trainer to provide injury prevention, care, rehabilitation, and emergency treatment for intercollegiate student-athletes at GW’s Foggy Bottom campus, with travel to away games.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree (or higher) with 2 years of relevant experience, NATA certification, First Aid/CPR, and the ability to work on-site, adhere to NCAA and Atlantic 10 rules, and collaborate with coaches, physicians, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate area plus 2 years of relevant professional experience, or a Master’s degree or higher in a relevant area of study.
• Degree requirements may be substituted with an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Certification by the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATABOC).
• First Aid and CPR certified.

Responsibilities

• Provide preventive medical care and rehabilitation for assigned student-athletes and teams.
• Travel with athletic teams to away games.
• Manage medical records and histories regarding injuries, treatment and examinations.
• Liaise with Strength and Conditioning on injuries, conditioning, weight-training and related programs.
• Mentor graduate student certified athletic trainers.
• Ensure compliance with University, Department, NCAA and Atlantic 10 rules.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Job description

The George Washington University Athletics Department is seeking an Athletic Trainer to provide injury prevention, care, rehabilitation, and emergency treatment for intercollegiate student-athletes at GW’s Foggy Bottom campus, with travel to away games.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree (or higher) with 2 years of relevant experience, NATA certification, First Aid/CPR, and the ability to work on-site, adhere to NCAA and Atlantic 10 rules, and collaborate with coaches, physicians, and