Assistant Athletic Trainer - Football

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Winston-Salem, North Carolina, US
Care, prevention, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries
Coordination of medical care for assigned sport
Evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletically injured student-athletes
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

  • care, prevention, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries
  • coordination of medical care for assigned sport
  • evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletically injured student-athletes
  • supervision and educational instruction of student assistants
  • maintenance of all OSHA requirements
  • drug testing collections for student-athletes

Nice-to-have

  • excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • ability to present and display professional demeanor
  • ability to handle sensitive information confidentially

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training or similar field
  • two years related experience
  • NATA certification
  • licensure (eligible for NC)
  • CPR certification
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and internet

Work Rights

Not specified

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