Syracuse University Associate Athletic Trainer (Head Football Athletic Trainer):
Job Description:
The Associate Athletic Trainer (Head Football Athletic Trainer) will assist in education, assignments, evaluation and supervision of the department’s Staff Athletic Trainers including game coverage, provide quality comprehensive care for student-athletes through prevention, evaluation, care and treatment of injuries and illnesses and assist with injury rehabilitation. The Associate Athletic Trainer (Head Football Athletic Trainer) will screen and refer student-athletes to team physicians when appropriate. Serve as a staff athletic trainer including practice/game coverage and team travel. Compile and maintain injury and treatment documentation for the Sports Medicine Department. Assist with the supervision and daily operation of the Athletic Training Facility. Assist with establishing, coordinating, supervising and monitoring athletic training services to all student-athletes.
The Associate Athletic Trainer (Head Football Athletic Trainer) will communicate with coaches and athletic department staff on various issues, including but not limited to: the Sports Medicine Department policies and procedures, student-athlete status, restrictions and treatment/rehabilitation, appointment compliance and progress. Assist team physician and staff with the operation of the physician’s clinic.
Education and Experience:
- Master’s degree in health-related field. (Preferred)
- Certification by the Board of Certification (BOC).
- New York Athletic Training Certification eligible by the start of employment.
- 5-10 plus years of work experience at a Division One institution. (Preferred)
Skills and Knowledge:
- CPR Certified.
- Training in Bloodbourne pathogens.
- Certified in Functional Movement Screening. Preferred
- Soft Tissue Mobilization certification. (Preferred)
Responsibilities:
- Serve as a staff athletic trainer for teams as assigned (Head Football Athletic Trainer).
- Provide quality comprehensive care for ALL student-athletes through prevention, evaluation, care and treatment of injuries and illnesses and assist with injury rehabilitation.
- Traveling nationally and internationally with the team.
- Oversight and supervision of the Athletic Training Facility and staff athletic trainers.
- Compile and maintain injury and treatment documentation for the Sports Medicine Department including injury tracking and reporting – Assist with supervision of the Electronic Medical Records.
- Assist with establishing, coordinating, supervising and monitoring athletics training services to all student-athletes.
- Perform administrative job duties within the Sports Medicine Department.
- Other duties as assigned.
Application Instructions:
In addition to completing an online application, please attach a resume and cover letter.
EEO Statement:
Syracuse University is an equal-opportunity, affirmative-action institution. The University prohibits discrimination and harassment based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender, national origin, citizenship, ethnicity, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law to the extent prohibited by law. This nondiscrimination policy covers admissions, employment, and access to and treatment in University programs, services, and activities.
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