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
medical record maintenance
OSHA requirements compliance
drug testing collection
Nice-to-have
interpersonal and communication skills
professional demeanor
confidential information handling
calm in emergency situations
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training or similar field