Assistant Athletic Trainer

Position Summary: Concordia University is seeking a dedicated and skilled Athletic Trainer to join our staff. The ideal candidate will be committed to providing high-quality healthcare to student-athletes, including injury prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation. This role plays a key part in promoting student-athlete wellness, safety, and performance, and works collaboratively with coaches, physicians, and campus partners to ensure comprehensive and compliant sports medicine support.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide medical coverage at practices, competitions, and events, including travel as assigned.
• Evaluate athletic injuries and conditions, implement treatment and rehabilitation programs under the guidance of a team physician.
• Maintain thorough and confidential medical documentation and records in accordance with HIPAA, FERPA, NCAA, and institutional policies.
• Collaborate with coaches, strength & conditioning staff, team physicians, and other healthcare professionals to support student-athlete performance and recovery.
• Assist with the coordination and execution of pre-participation physical exams and annual health screenings.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of emergency action plans (EAPs), concussion protocols, and return-to-play procedures.
• Support administrative responsibilities, including inventory, scheduling, and policy development.
• Educate student-athletes on injury prevention, nutrition, mental health referral processes, and general wellness topics.
• Maintain professional certifications and pursue continuing education as required.

Required Qualifications:

Position Summary: Concordia University is seeking a dedicated and skilled Athletic Trainer to join our staff. The ideal candidate will be committed to providing high-quality healthcare to student-athletes, including injury prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation. This role plays a key part in promoting student-athlete wellness, safety, and performance, and works collaboratively with coaches, physicians, and campus partners to ensure comprehensive and compliant sports medicine support.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide medical coverage at practices, competitions, and events, including travel as assigned.
• Evaluate athletic injuries and conditions, implement treatment and rehabilitation programs under the guidance of a team physician.
• Maintain thorough and confidential medical documentation and records in accordance with HIPAA, FERPA, NCAA, and institutional policies.
• Collaborate with coaches, strength & conditioning staff, team physicians, and other healthcare professionals to support student-athlete performance and recovery.
• Assist with the coordination and execution of pre-participation physical exams and annual health screenings.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of emergency action plans (EAPs), concussion protocols, and return-to-play procedures.
• Support administrative responsibilities, including inventory, scheduling, and policy development.
• Educate student-athletes on injury prevention, nutrition, mental health referral processes, and general wellness topics.
• Maintain professional certifications and pursue continuing education as required.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training, Kinesiology, or a related field
• Current BOC (Board of Certification) for Athletic Trainers
• Eligible for state licensure or registration as an Athletic Trainer
• Current CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and travel

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Athletic Training or related discipline
• Previous experience in collegiate athletic training
• Knowledge of NCAA compliance and best practices in sports medicine

Working Conditions & Physical Demands:

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and assist in moving injured individuals.
• Work environment includes athletic facilities, training rooms, fields, courts, and travel environments.
• Work involves standing, walking, bending, and long periods of physical activity during events and training sessions.

Full Time Staff, Exempt

$68,640/yr

Health, vision, dental, and life insurances. Retirement plans with employer matching

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