Head Football Athletic Trainer

Mercer Engineering Research Center

Macon, GA, US
Not specified; not specified; comprehensive health...
Examination and diagnosis of injuries
Implementation of rehabilitation protocols
Coordination of medical appointments
The Head Football Athletic Trainer serves as the primary liaison for all football-related medical matters while providing comprehensive health care for student-athletes

Job Summary

  • The Head Football Athletic Trainer serves as the primary liaison for all football-related medical matters while providing comprehensive health care for student-athletes.
  • Candidates must uphold professional ethical standards set by the BOC and NATA while complying with HIPAA regulations and NCAA compliance.
  • Mercer University offers a variety of benefits including comprehensive health insurance, generous retirement contributions, and tuition waivers.

Matching Summary

The Head Football Athletic Trainer serves as the primary liaison for all football-related medical matters while providing comprehensive health care for student-athletes.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive health insurance, retirement contributions, tuition waivers, paid vacation and sick leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Examination and diagnosis of injuries
  • Implementation of rehabilitation protocols
  • Coordination of medical appointments
  • Maintenance of accurate medical documentation
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends

Nice-to-have

  • Strong interpersonal skills with coaches
  • Rapport building with student-athletes
  • Quick sound decisions in high-pressure situations
  • Thorough knowledge of athletic training principles

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in athletic training or related field
  • Two years of experience in intercollegiate or professional athletics
  • Georgia Licensure for Athletic Training
  • Current BOC certification
  • Current American Red Cross or American Heart Association Certification
  • Valid driver's license insurable by university carrier

Work Rights

Not specified

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