Athletic Trainer - Oxford College of Emory University - Emory University

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THIS POSITION IS ON THE OXFORD COLLEGE OF EMORY UNIVERSITY CAMPUS, 36 MILES EAST OF ATLANTA.

 

JOB DESCRIPTION: 

• Under the direct supervision of the Head Athletic Trainer, consults, when appropriate, with the Director of Student Health.
• Coordinates the delivery of sports medicine services to all varsity athletes.
• Oversees all athletic training needs for nine intercollegiate teams.
• Obtains medical pre-clearance information from all freshmen and transfer student athletes; ensures pre-season physical exams are completed.
• Educates coaches, athletes and parents on injury prevention techniques.
• Develops and implements emergency action plans.
• Assesses varsity and non-varsity injuries and refers athletes for appropriate treatment.
• Coordinates the management of documentation and obtaining of medical records with the Head Athletic Trainer.
• Coordinates communication with athletes, coaches, parents and physicians.
• Observes assessments conducted by physicians, as appropriate.
• Refers athletes to outside specialists when necessary.
• Assists the Head Athletic Trainer with the management of the varsity athletic injury insurance account and with the inventory and purchasing of athletic training supplies; coordinates medical coverage for varsity practices and competitions.
• Ensures compliance with OSHA, NATA and NCAA/NJCAA medical recommendations and guidelines.
• Manages the development and implementation of treatment and rehabilitation protocols.
• Attends all home varsity games.
• Performs related responsibilities as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• A bachelor's degree.
• A master's degree and NATABOC preferred; eligible for State of Georgia license.
• Three years of related experience preferred, including administrative/management experience.

NOTE: Position tasks are required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location; working remote is not an option. Emory reserves the right to change this status with notice to employee.

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