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Assistant Athletic Trainer

Employer
Governors State University
Location
University Park, IL

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Administrative Jobs
Institutional & Business Affairs, Athletics
Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution

Job Details

Position Type:

Administrative Appointment

Classification Title:

Assistant Athletic Coach

Position's Functional Title:

Assistant Athletic Trainer

Position Summary:

· Administer daily medical coverage for respective collegiate athletic teams. (practice and events). (10%)· Travel with a sports team to provide care. (5%).· Evaluation and documentation of athletic injuries. (10%)· Provide training and information for the prevention and recognition for common injuries/illness within athletic populations. (5%)· Administer preventive or rehabilitative treatment to athletes engage in various university sports. (5%)· Follow standing order reviewed and approved annually by the team physician. (5%)· Oversees athletic training facility, including the maintenance of equipment and the inventory of supplies. (5%)· Mentor, supervise, and instruct athletic training student works and/or clinical students. (5%)· Establishes and maintains accurate records of athletes for eligibility based on physical examinations, reports concerning accidents, injuries, treatments, and physician referrals. (5%)· Maintain a clean, effective, and efficient athletic training facility. (5%)· Ensure timely and proper communication to appropriate parties. (5%)· Adhere to all CCAC and NAIA athletic training by laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures. (5%)· Equip each team with appropriate medical supplies. (5%)· Follow up with athletes and coaches to complete appropriate reports for all accidents and file reports with insurance company. (5%)· Work collaboratively with the team physician, head athletic trainer, athletic director and coaches in providing technical services and information for prevention and recognition of injuries and emergency response. (5%)· Promotes the university’s mission philosophy, vision and advance the university’s professional image (5%)· Follow BOC code of ethics and NATA best practices. (5%)· Performs other duties as assigned by the head athletic trainer. (5%)

Minimum Qualifications:

· Bachelor’s degree in Professional Level Athletic Training Degree or Master’s degree in Professional Level Athletic Training Degree.· Illinois licensed athletic trainer or able to apply for license.· BOC certified Athletic Trainer.

Preferred Qualifications:

· Master’s degree in Athletic Training degree or related Sports Medicine Field.

Posting Date:

11/24/2021

Open Until Filled:

No

Posting Number:

AP0270P

Type of Search:

External

Quicklink for Posting:

https://employment.govst.edu/postings/6682

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Please provide a list of three professional references with current contact information.

Organization

Working at Governors State University

Success by Degrees

GSU is an “island of excellence,” according to Dr. Martha J. Kanter, Under Secretary of the United States Department of Education. With bold, new initiatives, 23 bachelor’s, 27 master’s, and five doctoral degree programs, GSU excels at providing the quality education that is essential for success in today’s world.

Success by Opportunity

GSU’s exemplary efforts bring unequalled education opportunities to the region’s diverse population. The university is remarkably inclusive and serves students from a wide range of socio-economic and cultural backgrounds. The student body, like the faculty and staff, reflect a rich blend of ideas, perspectives, talents, and life experiences.

Success by Innovation

GSU, expanding on its commitment to excellence and reflecting the best research on student success, will become a full-service university with the admission of its inaugural freshman class in 2014. The groundbreaking Dual Degree Program encourages community college students to complete both an associate and bachelor’s degree at an affordable tuition rate and with comprehensive academic advising.

Success by Commitment

GSU is committed to serving as the region’s public square and making the community stronger through programs and partnerships in education, healthcare, government, and business. The Center for Performing Arts and Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park integrate arts and education. The university is also fully committed to sustainability through its alternative energy and conservation efforts.

Success by Excellence

GSU, the only public university in the Chicago Southland region, is a national model in providing education pathways that lead its graduates to lives rich in purpose, commitment, and contribution.

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