Assistant Athletic Trainer

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Position Information

Position Title

Assistant Athletic Trainer

Category

Administrative

Position Number

A99554

Posting Number

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Posting Details

Position Information

Position Title

Assistant Athletic Trainer

Category

Administrative

Position Number

A99554

Posting Number

S0001142

Location

Chicago

Open Date

02/19/2024

Close Date

Open Until Filled?

No

Job Type

Full-Time

Working Hours

Position Summary

The Assistant Athletic Trainer will support and assist the Head Athletic Trainer to provides prevention, care, and rehabilitation services for student-athlete athletic injuries in compliance with all National Collegiate Athletic Association (

NCAA

) and other national and conference policies and guidelines. The role provides medical coverage for athletic team practices and competitions based on season and sport assignment as designated by Head Athletic Trainer.

The Assistant Athletic Trainer collaborates with physicians and physical therapists for off-campus appointments, evaluation, diagnostic testing, rehabilitation, and medical clearance of athletic injuries. Additionally, this position aids in the management of comprehensive records of athletic injuries and treatments, formulate effective therapeutic treatment and rehabilitation plans and make referrals, and communicate regularly with coaching and administrative staff. The role will assist with insurance related inquiries and the submission of any needed documentation, while performing other job-related duties as assigned.

This is a full-time, exempt position that reports to the Head Athletic Trainer. The primary work location is the Chicago campus, with work also conducted at off-site home athletic facilities.

Roosevelt University requires all new hires to be compliant with our

COVID

-19 vaccination policy, found at the COVID-19 website .

All new hires are required to be fully vaccinated (including booster shot if eligible) or have an RU approved religious or medical exemption. Proof of documentation will be required at the time of hire.

Title IX Contact Information:

Federal Title IX policy requires that all colleges and universities make known the contact information for the person responsible for coordinating its efforts to comply with Title IX regulations. At Roosevelt University, the Title IX Coordinator is Shana Anderson. Her office is in the Auditorium Building of the Chicago campus, 430 S. Michigan Avenue, 204A. She can be reached at (312) 341-3761 or TitleIX@roosevelt.edu.

Do not contact this email address for inquiries about your job application; if you have questions, you may email hr@roosevelt.edu.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

Bachelor’s Degree

National Athletic Trainers’ Association Board of Certification

Illinois Athletic Training Licensure

First Aid /

CPR

/

AED

Certified

Valid driver’s license with the ability to travel with University teams as required

Excellent organizational, communication (written and verbal), interpersonal skills and attention to detail

Ability to exercise considerable judgment and discretion in establishing and maintaining good working relationships

Ability to demonstrate a commitment to service excellence by embodying Roosevelt’s core values, mission, and vision in every aspect of the role working with students, faculty, staff, and visitors

A positive and professional demeanor is a must

Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, and Outlook

Years of Experience Required

0-3

Required Education

Bachelor's Degree

Certification/Licensure Required

National Athletic Trainers’ Association Board of Certification

Illinois Athletic Training Licensure

First Aid /

CPR

/

AED

Certified

Minimum Qualifications

Please refer to knowledge, skills, and abilities required.

Preferred Qualifications

Prior experience as a collegiate athletic trainer

Equipment Operated

Basic office equipment (desktop computer, copier/ multi-function device, fax and telephone).

Working Conditions

The assistant athletic trainer will work in varied conditions both indoor and outdoor depending on location of athletic teams practice and competitions. Trainer will handle biohazard medical materials, but will have proper training in handling these materials through mandated certification. The assistant athletic trainer will be required to work nights and weekends and will travel with athletic teams as needed.

Priority Application Instructions

Departmental Contact Information

Essential Job Functions

| Duty and Responsibility |
Team Athletic Training Coverage

Provides medical coverage for athletic team practices and competitions based on season and sport assignment as designated by Head Athletic Trainer. Facilitate prevention, care, and rehabilitation services for student-athlete athletic injuries. Collaborates with physicians and physical therapists for off-campus appointments, evaluation, diagnostic testing, rehabilitation, and medical clearance of athletic injuries. Communicate regularly on treatment and rehabilitations plans with coaching and administrative staff. | | Percentage Of Time | 80 |

| Duty and Responsibility |
Documentation Management

Aid in the management of comprehensive records of athletic injuries and treatments, as well as assisting with insurance related inquiries and submission of needed documentation.

| | Percentage Of Time | 15 |

| Duty and Responsibility |
Other Duties

Other duties as assigned.

| | Percentage Of Time | 10 |

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. Do you have an earned Bachelor degree?

   • yes
   • no

2. How did you hear about this employment opportunity?

   • Public Job Posting
   • Internal Job Posting
   • Agency Referral
   • Advertisement/Publication
   • Personal Referral
   • Website
   • Other

Applicant Documents

Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter 3. List of References Optional Documents

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