Asst/Assoc Athletic Trainer

Saint Louis University Athletics is seeking a highly motivated and qualified Assistant Athletic Trainer to provide comprehensive sports medicine services for NCAA Division I student-athletes. This position is responsible for the prevention, evaluation, treatment, rehabilitation, and management of athletic injuries and illnesses while supporting the health, safety, and well-being of student-athletes. The Assistant Athletic Trainer will collaborate closely with team physicians, coaches, sports performance staff, and other healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional medical care and support athletic performance. Job Duties Provide the highest level of health care for a diverse population of student-athletes including but not limited to prevention, management, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries/illnesses/medical conditions. Maintaining medical records on student-athletes to include physical examinations, insurance information and injury evaluation reports. Assess risk of injury, self-care implementation and overall wellness promotion. Electronic documentation of all patient encounters. Attending scheduled meetings, team practices and events including travel. Assisting in the management of institutional and NCAA drug testing. Interfacing with coaches and the SLU Sports Performance department regarding injured student-athletes. Remaining current on all Missouri state and national requirements for license renewal. Agreeing to comply with all University, A10 and NCAA bylaws and legislation as well as to follow the NATA Code of Ethics. This position supervises student sports medicine assistants and SLU Athletic Training Program students. Perform other duties as assigned in support of the University’s Mission. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Successful candidates should possess excellent clinical skills to interact effectively with student athletes, professional colleagues, administrators, coaches and the public. Knowledge of NCAA Division 1 rules and regulations. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of medical privacy laws and policies. Strong organizational and administrative skills. Minimum Qualifications NATA Board of Certification (NATABOC) as well as Missouri state licensure are required or eligible of licensure. Bachelor's degree in related field required, master's degree in related field preferred. A criminal background check will be required. The department is looking to immediately fill this position. #J-18808-Ljbffr Saint Louis University