Part-Time Athletic Trainer

St. Petersburg, FL

Part-Time

Starting: $ 30

Hourly

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Eckerd College is currently hiring for the position of Part-Time Athletic Trainer to join our Athletics team at our waterfront property along the Boca Ciega Bay in St. Petersburg, Florida, in our relationship-focused community. The Eckerd College Tritons are members of NCAA Division II and the Sunshine State Conference with 14 teams competing in a variety of varsity sports.

As an Athletic Trainer, you will support the Assistant Athletic Director of Sport Medicine in all aspects of the day-to-day function of the sports medicine department. You will be providing training care and coverage for your assigned programs as well as managing inventory for sports medicine. 

Part-Time Athletic Trainer

St. Petersburg, FL

Part-Time

Starting: $ 30

Hourly

Apply Now

Eckerd College is currently hiring for the position of Part-Time Athletic Trainer to join our Athletics team at our waterfront property along the Boca Ciega Bay in St. Petersburg, Florida, in our relationship-focused community. The Eckerd College Tritons are members of NCAA Division II and the Sunshine State Conference with 14 teams competing in a variety of varsity sports.

As an Athletic Trainer, you will support the Assistant Athletic Director of Sport Medicine in all aspects of the day-to-day function of the sports medicine department. You will be providing training care and coverage for your assigned programs as well as managing inventory for sports medicine. 

The Athletic Trainer demonstrates the ability to exercise sound judgment in making critical decisions regarding the health, safety, and well-being of student athletes. The ability to communicate effectively with student-athletes and coaches is important to success in the position. The position frequently requires early morning, night, and weekend work to provide care to student-athletes during practices and contests, and may require working outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.

This position will work a variable schedule working 29.5 hours per week.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide athletic training services for the College athletic department as directed by the Director of Sports Medicine, including attendance at scheduled team practices and competitions as deemed necessary.

• Coordinate the scheduling of students - athletes for physical examinations, and medical referrals.

• Oversee supervision of Graduate ATS or student work study.

• Consult with the Team Physician(s) for guidance on the treatment of injured student-athletes, and report on their progress.

• Assist the athletic staff in efforts of injury prevention.

• Maintain the athletic training rooms and equipment in good working condition and meticulous sanitation.

• Maintain supplies for the treatment of injuries, first aid, and rehabilitation.

• Assist with the compilation, input, organization, and maintenance of all medical records on Sportsware system.

• Create rehabilitation protocols 

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Athletic Training or related field; previous experience in sports medicine/athletic training at the college level

• Active certification by the Board of Certification (BOC)

• Active National Athletic Training Association (NATA) certification.

• First Aid/CPR/AED professional certification.

• Licensure by the Florida Department of Health, or eligible for such.

• Valid driver license.

How to Apply

All interested candidates must apply online at http://eckerd.exacthire.com. Follow the instructions to complete the online application which includes creating an applicant profile, uploading a resume and cover letter, completing an application, and identifying references. 

Employment will require a successful background check.

Eckerd is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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