Sports Athletic Trainer-PRN (Northwest, AR)

University of Arkansas at Little Rock; United States; Remote; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare organization seeks a dedicated Sports Athletic Trainer PRN to provide medical coverage for athletic events and promote injury prevention education. This role involves collaborating with athletes, parents, and healthcare professionals to ensure high standards of care. The position offers a unique opportunity to support the athletic community while working within a collaborative environment focused on improving patient care. If you have a passion for sports medicine and a commitment to professionalism, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision plans

Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Leave

Education discount for staff and dependents

Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution

Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000

Career Training and Educational Opportunities

Merchant Discounts

Concierge prescription delivery

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Athletic Training and NATABOC certification required.
• Strong background in sports medicine is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical coverage for athletic events and special assignments.
• Serve as liaison between schools, parents, athletes, and healthcare providers.

Skills

Sports Medicine

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Collaborative Work

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Athletic Training

NATABOC Certification

Job description

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Position Details

• Closing Date: 06/01/2025
• Type of Position: Instructional Development
• Job Type: Temporary (Fixed Term)
• Work Shift: N/A
• Sponsorship Available: No
• Institution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) offers a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that promote teamwork and diversity. We are committed to being a collaborative healthcare organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

Benefits (for benefits-eligible positions only):

• Health: Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
• Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus using UAMS pharmacy

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Position: Sports Athletic Trainer PRN

Department: ICE | MUSL Razorback Stadium Clinical

Summary of Duties: Provide medical coverage for athletic events, promote injury prevention education, and support athletes, schools, parents, and healthcare providers. Additional duties include coverage for UofA UREC sports events and community racing events as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Athletic Training
• NATABOC certification

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Strong background in sports medicine or athletic training
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with athletes, parents, and healthcare professionals
• Commitment to high standards of care and professionalism

Additional Information

Key Responsibilities

• Provide medical coverage for athletic events and special assignments
• Serve as liaison between schools, parents, athletes, and healthcare providers
• Offer injury prevention education and support
• Perform other duties at UAMS as required
• Provide coverage for UofA UREC sports and community racing events as needed

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Application Requirements

• License or Certificate (see instructions for submission)
• Resume

Optional Documents

• List of three Professional References (name, email, business title)
• Proof of Veteran Status

Application Instructions

Upload all materials to the University of Arkansas System Career Site at https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS. Do not send materials to the recruitment contact directly.

Pre-employment Screening

Criminal Background Check required. Past criminal convictions or arrests do not automatically disqualify applicants; evaluations are made based on job responsibilities and legal considerations.

Physical Demands

• Hearing, Talking, Walking (Constant)
• Sitting, Standing, Walking (Frequent)
• Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching (Occasional)

Benefits Eligibility

This position is not benefits eligible.