Performs a variety of functions in the care, prevention, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries for student-athletes through an existing Sports Medicine program
Job Summary
Performs a variety of functions in the care, prevention, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries for student-athletes through an existing Sports Medicine program.
Provides comprehensive evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletically injured student-athletes, in conjunction with appropriate medical personnel; primary sports responsibilities include practices, games, travel, and emergency preparation.
Maintains liaison between WFUBMC, WFUSHS, and WFU Athletic department concerning office appointments, daily treatments, rehabilitation/exercise programs, medical records, daily restrictions, and modifications for athletes.
Matching Summary
Performs a variety of functions in the care, prevention, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries for student-athletes through an existing Sports Medicine program.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Athletic injury evaluation and treatment
Rehabilitation program design
Emergency preparation
Coordination of medical care
OSHA requirements maintenance
Drug testing collection
Nice-to-have
Interpersonal and communication skills
Professional demeanor
Confidential information handling
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training or similar field