Jacksonville University Jacksonville , FL 32277
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Summary
Position Title
Assistant Athletic Trainer
Department
Athletics
Position Reports to (Position Title)
Director of Sports Medicine
Effective Date
9/12/2024
Status
Full Time/Exempt
Job Summary
Help develop, coordinate and administer a comprehensive sports medical program for Jacksonville University's intercollegiate sports. The sport assignments will be the softball & cheer & dance teams. The Assistant Athletic Trainer will also perform professional and administrative services essential for the successful implementation and development of the program as directed by the Director of Sports Medicine
Supervisory Responsibilities
Duties/Responsibilities
Work cooperatively with and under the direction of the Team Physicians and practice within a written scope of practice established between the Athletic Trainer and a supervising licensed Physician as defined by the State of Florida Department of Health (Florida Statute 468) and The Board of Athletic Training (Rule Chapter 64B33)
Implement the sports medicine program for the University as per the BOC Domain Descriptions and Task Statements, including: Injury/Illness Prevention and Wellness Protection, Clinical Evaluation and Diagnosis, Immediate and Emergency Care, Treatment and Rehabilitation, Organizational and Professional Health and Well‐ being
Provide athletic training services for the University's athletic department, including attendance at scheduled team practices and home and away competitions as necessary
Serve as an Instructor for Athletic Training Educational program
Follow the university's policy & procedure and protocols
Work in conjunction with the strength and conditioning staff to ensure safety in the design and implementation of fitness, nutrition and conditioning programs customized to meet individual student-athlete needs
Use appropriate education and communication strategies to enhance wellness and minimize the risk of injury and illness
Director of Sports Medicine in the development of the sports medical program budget
Work in conjunction with Athletic Department staff to ensure compliance with rules, policy and procedure, documentation for medical hardships and redshirts, insurance claim filing, drug testing and education program, roster development, game and practice scheduling
Recordkeeping and documentation
Maintenance of equipment and facility upkeep
Required Skills/Abilities
Excellent writing skills, as demonstrated in professional work samples submitted with application materials
Excellent critical thinking skills
Ability to use discretionary judgment
Excellent oral communication skills
Excellent computer skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Office Suite, and Excel
Education, Certificates, Licenses, & Experience
1.Minimum Education Requirement:
Bachelor's degree and Master's degree in appropriate area of specialization
Minimum Work Experience: 1 - 2 years of post-certification college and/or professional athletic training experience
Ability to successfully balance and manage multiple tasks in an active, fast-paced environment
Excellent oral, written, computer, and fiscal management skills
2.Required Qualifications:
3.Preferred Qualifications:
Physical Requirements
Must be able to lift and carry equipment and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds
Must be able to bend, stoop, and reach
Manual dexterity to efficiently operate a computer keyboard and other business machines
Near vision sufficient to read written communications and computer display screens
Adequate hearing to communicate effectively in person and by phone
Important Note
This is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and/or skills required for this position. The University reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs.
To Apply
Please provide an updated resume
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