Assistant Athletic Trainer at Tiffin University
Tiffin, OH
About the Job
Description:
Assistant Athletic Trainer
JOBTITLE: Assistant Athletic Trainer
DEPARTMENT: Athletics
SUPERVISOR: Head Athletic Trainer
Tiffin University seeks an Assistant Athletic Trainer. This is a full-time, 12-month contract renewable annually. The Assistant Athletic Trainer will be integral to a nine-person sports medicine team caring for all our twenty-five varsity athletic programs sponsored by Tiffin University. Tiffin University is a proud member of NCAA Division II and the Great Midwest Athletic Conference. The Assistant Athletic Trainer will be serving as the primary medical care provider for injuries sustained by Tiffin University student-athletes and other responsibilities as assigned by the head athletic trainer. Provide quality comprehensive health care through prevention, evaluation, and treatment of injury or illness, and act as a therapist to rehabilitate injuries sustained through participation in intercollegiate athletics at Tiffin University. Promoting the philosophy and objectives of the intercollegiate athletics program. This shall include adhering to the principles of the Athletic Department's Mission Statement, Diversity and Inclusion Mission Statement, Core Values, Policies, and Procedures, as well as the rules and regulations of the University, the GMAC, and the NCAA.
Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the prevention of athletic injuries and illnesses, evaluation of athletic injuries, treatment of athletic injuries, operation of therapeutic modalities, fitting of protective devices and braces, overseeing daily operation of the athletic training room, complete and submit insurance claims to secondary athletic insurance company, providing counseling and education to student-athletes, athletic training administrative duties as assigned, assist with coordination and scheduling of medical coverage for home and away competitions, scheduling or work-study students for coverage, supervision, education and recruitment of student athletic trainers, recordkeeping and documentation, work with physicians and other allied health professionals to deliver care to student-athletes, and other duties as assigned.
Qualified candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in athletic training from a CAATE-accredited institution; Master's degree is preferred. Must be certified (or eligible and actively attempting to pass the exam) by the NATABOC and able to secure a license to practice athletic training in the State of Ohio; Failure to pass the BOC exam and become licensed by the Ohio Board of OT/PT/AT will result in a continual effort to fill the position. Current First Aid, CPR and AED certification is also required.
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Interested individuals should submit their application on our applicant tracking system Paylocity:
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