Clinical Athletic Trainer - Marietta College

Job Description:

Provide exceptional health care delivery to athletic programs by promoting holistic student-athlete success and experiences through prevention evaluation, programming for rehabilitation, self-care and wellness. Set athletic training clinic times and home event coverage allows for work/life balance of the staff.

Essential Functions of the Position:

• Work in cooperation with the Head Athletic Trainer in all aspects of the health care of the student-athletes, such as evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries incurred by the intercollegiate student-athletes.

• Provide onsite care and management of injuries and illnesses including prevention, evaluation, management and rehabilitation.

• Assess risk of injury, self-care implementation and overall wellness promotion.

• Complete electronic documentation of patient encounters into PyraMed (EMR).

• Execute medical care for student-athletes per sports medicine standard operating procedures.

• Coordinate and implement injury prevention programs and customized preventative strategies and programs to each patient.

• Collaborate with campus partners and athletic department staff regarding the safety and well-being of student athletes.

• Communicate with physicians and coaching staff regarding the injury status of athletes.

• Provide medical care during open clinic times and home athletic events.

• Travel limited to away football games only.

Requirements:

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication.

• Proficient use of athletic training supplies and equipment, therapeutic modalities, computer, and software.

• Ability to manage several injuries at one time during an athletic event while maintaining a calm demeanor and providing professional care.

• Demonstrated teamwork mindset prioritizing the student athlete at all times.

Required Experience & Education:

• Bachelor's degree in athletic training or in a related field

• Certified athletic trainer

• Ohio OTPTAT Board Licensure (current or able to obtain prior to August 2024)

• Current CPR for Professional Rescuer/BLS

Additional Information:

Professional Expectations:

• Understand and fulfill job duties within the scope of the mission statement.

• Adhere to the policies and procedures of the College.

• Maintain professionalism in actions, communication, and behavior in every aspect of the position.

• Maintain Ohio licensure and certification for athletic training.

Physical requirements:

• Ability to work in a variety of indoor/outdoor settings dependent on the sporting event assigned. This could include cold/hot temperatures and rain or snow.

• Ability to lift a patient with assistance from coaches or other support staff. Occasional stretching, twisting, grasping, pulling, and other semi-strenuous activities while treating a student athlete.

• Ability to respond quickly to student's injuries during athletic events with the proper medical supplies and safety protection readily available.

Application Instructions:

Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references. All applications/resumes must be submitted through this online process. We regret that we are unable to accept applications or resumes submitted by mail, email, or fax. As you are submitting your application via this online process, please be sure to provide an accurate email address. You will then receive an acknowledgment indicating your application materials have been received.

Marietta College is an equal opportunity educator and employer that values diversity. The College seeks to enhance the diversity of its faculty and staff. People of color, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. Marietta College does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, national or ethnic origin, disability, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, or religious affiliation.