WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Athletic Trainer

Provide athletic training services and care for all WIT student athletes.

• Athletic training coverage/services for in-season and post season varsity and junior varsity events.
• Work with assigned sports team per discretion of the athletic director.
• Occasional travel with WIT athletic teams for post-season championship events.
• Adhere to, update, and implementation of emergency action plans for WIT athletic venues.
• Supervision of local university graduate athletic training students.
• Coordinate and communicate required student athlete paperwork for medical eligibility.
• Maintain accurate and up to date medical records for all treatments and evaluations performed.
• Communicate with coaches and physicians regarding status of WIT student athletes.
• Administration of athletic training room policies and procedures.
• Demonstrates WIT’s core mission, vision and values.
• Can make decisions in matters of significance regarding referral of medical conditions to proper providers.
• Specific Duties assigned to this position.
  • Coordination, communication, and delivery of all required medical forms for WIT student athletes.
  • Delivery and coordination of Physicals and/or baseline testing codes to WIT student athletes.
• Other duties as assigned.

This is a full-time, grade 7, administrative position with an annual salary of $54,063. Benefits include health, dental, long-term disability and group life insurance, retirement, tuition waiver, paid vacation, sick leave and holidays.

• Master’s degree from an accredited athletic training program.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to articulate in both small and large group settings and with diverse groups of people including co-workers, students, coaches, and administration.
• Strong organizational skills including the ability to multi-task, to meet deadlines, to maintain and access paper and electronic files.
• Basic use of Apple/Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Ability to read, write and speak English fluently.
• Enthusiastic and dedicated to the challenges of helping other people.
• Ability to function collaboratively as part of a fast-paced, student athlete-oriented team.
• Professional in communications, appearance, relationships, and responsiveness.
• Positive attitude.
• Ability to always maintain strict confidentiality including HIPPA requirements regarding medical records.
• Self-starter with the ability to perform with little or no direct supervision.
• Ability to adapt to changing schedules due to weather, venue availability, or other unforeseen circumstances.

• The employee frequently is required to sit for periods of time and use hands to operate computer keyboard, telephone and basic office equipment.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear
• Ability to drive company owned or personal vehicle or utility vehicle.
• Must be ablet to stand for at least 4 straight hours.
• Must be able to perform a heavy workload. (Lift at least 50lbs to waist level)
• Must be able to run/jog 100 yards without stopping and able to see 100 yards with or without corrective lenses