Job Description
Institutional Mission
Nelson University-AIC exists to equip students spiritually, academically, professionally, and cross-culturally for their God-given careers and callings
Position Overview
We are seeking experienced, self-starting, creative, and service-oriented individuals to join our team. The ideal candidate will lead in daily management and treatment of our student-athletes’ medical needs.
The Opportunity
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Applied Knowledge: Athletic trainers must have knowledge of a large range of medical problems. Assessment, evaluation skills and working with other healthcare professionals will be required.
Decision-Making Skills: Ability to think critically and make independent decisions regarding the assessment, treatment, rehabilitation and return to play decisions per state licensure guidelines.
Attention to Detail: Athletic trainers should be thorough and detailed with injury tracking and documentation.
Interpersonal Skills: Ability to communicate effectively in high stress/pressure situation when talking to patients, medical professionals, staff and families.
Must have the ability to organize, prioritize and perform multiple tasks with little or no supervision.
Job Responsibilities Include:
Work under the supervision of the Director of Athletic Training and be responsible for the following: prevention of athletic injuries and illnesses, evaluation of athletic injuries, treatment of athletic injuries, providing education and counseling to student-athletes about their injury/illness.
Oversee the CPR/AED and First Aid education for all Athletic Staff.
Oversee the day-to-day operations of the athletic training room.
Participates in inventory management of supplies
Documents and maintains student-athlete PHI (i.e. physicals, injury reports, rehabilitation, etc.) into the SportsWare Online system.
Maintains appropriate communication with the Director of Athletic Training, athletic director, student-athletes, coaches, and physicians.
Maintains appropriate communication and attends meetings within the Department of Athletics.
Obtains, creates and maintains an athletic calendar of events.
Will coordinate and maintain records for all athletic physical examinations for all student-athletes.
Completes required CEU’s for NATA and Arizona Licensure
Remain in good standing with the NATA and Arizona Athletic Trainer’s Licensure.
Develops, communicates and enforces Nelson University-AIC Policy & Procedures for athletes.
Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Must possess a valid driver’s license for usage of university vans and the ability to travel for team practices and competition.
Other duties as assigned.
Create a welcoming and respectful environment consistent with Christian hospitality
Travel Requirements
Travels with both male and female teams (very rarely but may be asked too occasionally).
Physical Requirements
Work is medium demand. Lifting 100 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects.
Medium strength is required to position patients for examination.
May assist patients as needed, helping them on and off the exam table.
Qualifications
Required Education and Qualifications
Faith, service and lifestyle that meets University expectations (See IPM sections: “Statement of Core Values,” “Doctrinal Statement,” “Christian Standards,” “Lifestyle Standard.”)
Bachelor degree in exercise physiology/health education, sports medicine or a related field preferred.
BOC Certification for Athletic Training
Arizona Athletic Training License
Current CPR/AED certification
Strong leadership and communication skills
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends
Commitment to the mission and values of a Christian educational institution
Pay: $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Nelson University-AIC exists to equip students spiritually, academically, professionally, and cross-culturally for their God-given careers and callings
Position Overview
We are seeking experienced, self-starting, creative, and service-oriented individuals to join our team. The ideal candidate will lead in daily management and treatment of our student-athletes’ medical needs.
The Opportunity
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Applied Knowledge: Athletic trainers must have knowledge of a large range of medical problems. Assessment, evaluation skills and working with other healthcare professionals will be required.
Decision-Making Skills: Ability to think critically and make independent decisions regarding the assessment, treatment, rehabilitation and return to play decisions per state licensure guidelines.
Attention to Detail: Athletic trainers should be thorough and detailed with injury tracking and documentation.
Interpersonal Skills: Ability to communicate effectively in high stress/pressure situation when talking to patients, medical professionals, staff and families.
Must have the ability to organize, prioritize and perform multiple tasks with little or no supervision.
Job Responsibilities Include:
Work under the supervision of the Director of Athletic Training and be responsible for the following: prevention of athletic injuries and illnesses, evaluation of athletic injuries, treatment of athletic injuries, providing education and counseling to student-athletes about their injury/illness.
Oversee the CPR/AED and First Aid education for all Athletic Staff.
Oversee the day-to-day operations of the athletic training room.
Participates in inventory management of supplies
Documents and maintains student-athlete PHI (i.e. physicals, injury reports, rehabilitation, etc.) into the SportsWare Online system.
Maintains appropriate communication with the Director of Athletic Training, athletic director, student-athletes, coaches, and physicians.
Maintains appropriate communication and attends meetings within the Department of Athletics.
Obtains, creates and maintains an athletic calendar of events.
Will coordinate and maintain records for all athletic physical examinations for all student-athletes.
Completes required CEU’s for NATA and Arizona Licensure
Remain in good standing with the NATA and Arizona Athletic Trainer’s Licensure.
Develops, communicates and enforces Nelson University-AIC Policy & Procedures for athletes.
Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Must possess a valid driver’s license for usage of university vans and the ability to travel for team practices and competition.
Other duties as assigned.
Create a welcoming and respectful environment consistent with Christian hospitality
Travel Requirements
Travels with both male and female teams (very rarely but may be asked too occasionally).
Physical Requirements
Work is medium demand. Lifting 100 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects.
Medium strength is required to position patients for examination.
May assist patients as needed, helping them on and off the exam table.
Qualifications
Required Education and Qualifications
Faith, service and lifestyle that meets University expectations (See IPM sections: “Statement of Core Values,” “Doctrinal Statement,” “Christian Standards,” “Lifestyle Standard.”)
Bachelor degree in exercise physiology/health education, sports medicine or a related field preferred.
BOC Certification for Athletic Training
Arizona Athletic Training License
Current CPR/AED certification
Strong leadership and communication skills
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends
Commitment to the mission and values of a Christian educational institution
Pay: $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Work Location: In person
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