St. Edward's University in Austin, Texas is seeking a Head Athletic Trainer to provide leadership and management of its sports medicine program. This role involves ensuring the health and well-being of student-athletes, compliance with NCAA regulations, and delivering injury prevention and treatment services. Candidates must possess a Master's degree in Athletic Training, Texas licensure, and NATA BOC certification, along with substantial experience in collegiate athletic training. The position offers comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, retirement plans, and tuition benefits.
Qualifications
Master’s degree in Athletic training or related field required.
Texas licensure required.
NATA BOC certification in good standing required.
Current CPR/AED/First Aid certifications required.
Minimum of five years of progressively responsible collegiate athletic training experience.
Responsibilities
Provide strategic leadership and oversight of all athletic training services.
Deliver injury prevention, evaluation, emergency care, and rehabilitation.
Coordinate medical coverage for practices and competitions.
Serve as primary liaison with team physicians.
Manage daily operations of the athletic training room.
Skills
Leadership in sports medicine
Communication skills
Organizational skills
Knowledge of NCAA Division II rules
Education
Master’s degree in Athletic Training or related field
Texas licensure
NATA BOC certification
Tools
Electronic medical records systems
Job description
St. Edward's University in Austin, Texas is seeking a Head Athletic Trainer to provide leadership and management of its sports medicine program. This role involves ensuring the health and well-being of student-athletes, compliance with NCAA regulations, and delivering injury prevention and treatment services. Candidates must possess a Master's degree in Athletic Training, Texas licensure, and NATA BOC certification, along with substantial experience in collegiate athletic training. The position offers comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, retirement plans, and tuition benefits.