Athletic Trainer Certified (ATC) - Part Time
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- University of North Carolina at Greensboro
- Location
- Greensboro, NC
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- Institutional & Business Affairs, Athletics
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- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
Athletic Trainer Certified (ATC) - Part Time
Position Type:Temporary Staff
Position Eclass:ST - SHRA Temp Hourly
University Information:Located in North Carolina’s third largest city, UNC Greensboro is among the most diverse, learner-centered public research universities in the state, with 18,000 students in eight colleges and schools pursuing more than 150 areas of undergraduate and over 200 areas of graduate study. UNCG continues to be recognized nationally for academic excellence, access, and affordability. UNCG is ranked No. 1 most affordable institution in North Carolina for net cost by the N.Y. Times and No. 1 in North Carolina for social mobility by The Wall Street Journal — helping first-generation and lower-income students find paths to prosperity. Designated an Innovation and Economic Prosperity University by the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities, UNCG is a community-engaged research institution with a portfolio of more than $67M in research and creative activity. The University’s 2,600 staff help create an annual economic impact for the Piedmont Triad region in excess of $1B.
Primary Purpose of the Organizational Unit:The Department of Recreation and Wellness (RecWell) is housed in the Division of Student Affairs. RecWell fosters comprehensive wellness by engaging students and the UNCG community in experiential and educational opportunities. We promote lifelong success through meaningful and inclusive programs and resources. RecWell offers comprehensive recreation and wellness programming including; fitness, aquatics, informal recreation, outdoor adventures, competitive sports, Esports, and wellness education. The department strives to provide opportunities that enhance student success.
Position Summary:The Athletic Trainer is the primary responder responsible for providing care for routine and emergent injuries sustained during Club Sports events. Playing a vital role in the department’s emergency action plan, AT’s work with the Competitive Sports Staff to ensure club participants, spectators and visitors are afforded a reasonably safe participation environment.
Task & SupervisionAT’s report directly to the Assistant Director of Competitive Sports and may receive additional direction from all members of the Competitive Sports Leadership Team (Competitive Sports Coordinator and Graduate Assistant/Intern) and the supervising physician. These staff members respond to emergencies providing efficient and immediate care to the critically ill and injured abiding by the department’s emergency action plan. In addition, AT’s are responsible for treating minor injuries.In addition to providing immediate care, AT’s are responsible for determining a participant’s fitness for returning to play including evaluating the potential for sustained concussions. AT’s should monitor environmental factors that may impact participant and spectator safety. In the event of the need to deny participation or modify a play schedule, these staff must exhibit strong leadership and communication to ensure potential risks are mitigated.AT’s daily responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the follow:Event Coverage (85%)
- Provide onsite care and management of injuries including prevention, evaluation, and treatment
- Provide emergency medical care for conditions including, but not limited to: cardiac arrest, commotio cordis, cervical spine injury, traumatic brain injury, heat stroke and exertional sickling
- Monitor and assess environmental factors that may impact safety of participants
- Communicate with players, coaches, and staff regarding the injury status of participants
- Provide rehabilitation, treatment, and referral recommendations as necessary
- Complete all required documentation regarding injury care
- Communicate with supervising physician regarding issues related to care and appropriate practices
- Monitor medical supply inventory levels and communicate replacement needs
- Assist in the development of the care protocols in conjunction with the supervising physician
Position will begin early August 2025. Hours vary based on sport club competitions.Minimum Qualifications:
- North Carolina Athletic Trainer Licensure
- BOC Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC)
- Bachelor’s degree or higher from a Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE) accredited program
- Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers including CPR and AED such as through the American Red Cross or American Heart Association
- Strong communication skills
- Must possess the ability to work independently
- Ability to work in a fast pace and flexible work environment
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience working in an impact sports environment
- Master’s degree in athletic training, kinesiology, or a related field
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Special Instructions to Applicants:Position will begin early August 2025. Hours vary based on sport club competitions.
Recruitment Range:$23.94/hour
Org #-Department:Recreation and Wellness - 44801
Job Open Date:06/05/2025
For Best Consideration Date:07/01/2025
Open Until Filled:Yes
FTE:1.000
Type of Appointment:Temporary
Number of Months per Year:11
Physical Effort:Hand Movement-Repetitive Motions - O, Hand Movement-Grasping - O, Holding - O, Finger Dexterity - R, Reading - F, Writing - O, Eye-hand coordination - F, Vision-Visual inspection - F, Hearing - C, Talking - C, Standing - F, Sitting - F, Walking - F, Lifting-0-30 lbs. - O, Lifting-30-60 lbs. - O, Pushing/Pulling - O, Climbing-Stairs - O, Bending - F, Squatting - F, Crawling - R, Reaching - O
Work Environment:Night/Dark - O, Inside - O, Outside - F
Organization
UNCG at a Glance
Founded in 1891, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro is the largest and most diverse state university in the Piedmont Triad. Standing apart from other universities, the UNCG community is joined together by a shared value: We define excellence not only by the people we attract, but by the meaningful contributions they make.
With more than 19,400 students and 2,500 faculty and staff, UNCG is the largest state university in the Piedmont Triad and has an annual economic impact of more than $1 billion. The campus has grown to include 30 residence halls and 30 academic buildings on 210 acres.
UNCG takes pride in being a learner-centered public research university. The College of Arts & Sciences and seven professional schools offer 79 undergraduate majors, 65 master's programs and 30 doctoral programs.
The university holds two classifications from the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, as a “research university with high research activity” and for “community engagement” in curriculum, outreach and partnerships. More than $35 million in grants and contracts for research and creative activity are awarded to faculty members annually. Among the most prominent of UNCG's research initiatives are the Gateway University Research Park and the Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering. Both are partnerships with North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.
Globalization of the curriculum has expanded opportunities for international education, through new programs such as the UNC Exchange Program and the Lloyd International Honors College. In addition, innovative signature programs such as Building Entrepreneurial Learning for Life (BELL), Communication Across the Curriculum, Undergraduate Research and Freshman Seminars enhance the student experience.
As a cultural leader, UNCG offers concerts, lectures, dance and theater performances, exhibitions at the internationally known Weatherspoon Art Museum and readings by nationally known authors. In athletics, Spartan teams compete in nine women's and nine men's sports in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association. With ethnic minority students making up 26 percent of the student body, UNCG is the most diverse of the UNC system's historically white campuses.
Although much has changed, some things remain the same. The university motto — “Service” — continues to be a guiding principle put into practice through all aspects of university life.
UNCG Schools and College of Arts & Sciences
The University's Academic Affairs Division consists of seven academic schools, the College of Arts & Sciences, the Graduate School and the Lloyd International Honors College. The names below are the ones currently in use. In some cases, the names have changed since the academic units were founded. The schools and their dates of establishment are: Graduate School 1921-22;College of Arts & Sciences 1969, Lloyd International Honors College 2005, Joint School of Nanoscience & Nanoengineering 2007, Joseph M. Bryan School of Business & Economics 1969, School of Education 1921, School of Health and Human Sciences 2011, School of Music, Theatre and Dance 2010, and School of Nursing 1966.
Achievements & Accolades
UNCG is garnering national attention and awards for its challenging academic programs, supportive environment and engaged community. Take a look at some of our latest accomplishments and meaningful contributions on campus, in the community and around the globe. Curious about more accolades, achievements, our student body, faculty and staff excellence and other signs of our success? Find out more at UNCG Now: http://newsandfeatures.uncg.edu/.
Challenging Academic Programs
UNCG’s slate of online programs has earned a top 10 ranking for affordability from BestColleges.com.
Supportive Environment
Engaged Community
Careers at UNCG
UNCG is committed to the creation of an inclusive, collaborative and responsive university by attracting, retaining and developing a diverse community of talented individuals in support of the university's mission.
- Website
- https://spartantalent.uncg.edu/
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- 336-334-5009
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723 Kenilworth Street
Greensboro
NC
27402
United States
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