Athletic Trainer

Description Athletic Trainer Job Summary Provides comprehensive care to student-athletes on campus and at game venues. Assists in supervision of all facets of the Athletics Training Program. Coordinates medical procedures and physicals. Essential Functions Provides comprehensive athletic training services to the sports assigned by the Head Athletic Trainer. Provides injury prevention, management, treatment, and rehabilitation of all assigned athletes as directed by the Head Team Physician and/or consulting physician. Works in cooperation with the Head Athletic Trainer regarding daily injury status and consultation, and advising of nutritional matters. Assists with the coverage of the sports medicine clinic. Works in cooperation with the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences. Supervises and evaluates student athletic trainers in the clinical setting. Maintains educational standards for approved programs as established by the National Athletic Trainer's Association. Demonstrates involvement in athletic training and sports medicine through publications, public speaking, research, and membership in related professional organizations. Maintains certification and proper credentialing according to the guidelines set by the Board of Certification of the National Athletic Trainers' Association. Physical Effort Teaching, performing all athletic training functions in the athletic training room and at games and practice. Standing, walking, bending and lifting at games and practices and in the training room. May be required to lift and/or support student athletes. Qualifications Minimum Education Level Required: Bachelor's Degree Minimum Years of Experience Required: 2 Required Licensure/Certification: BOC Certification; PA State License; CPR/AED Certification; Master's degree required; Collegiate Athletics experience strongly preferred; Equivalent combination of work and high-level playing experience may be substituted at the discretion of the University. Job Details Assignment Category: Full-time regular Job Classification: Staff.Athletics Trainer Job Family: Athletics Job Sub Family: Training Campus: Pittsburgh Work Schedule: Varies Work Arrangement: On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab. Hiring Range: To be determined based on qualifications Relocation Offered: Yes Visa Sponsorship Provided: No Background Check required for position finalists. Child Protection Clearances required: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance. Required Documents: Resume, Cover Letter #J-18808-Ljbffr