Athletic Trainer Assistant - Higher Ed. jobs in Rochester, NY

The Assistant Athletic Trainer is responsible for assisting the Head Athletic Trainer with all aspects of the athletic training program, which includes, but is not limited to overall injury prevention, evaluation, treatment, short-term and long-term rehabilitation, education and counseling, and athletics related health care administration for all 20 intercollegiate sports.

Detailed Statement of Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide emergency medical evaluation, treatment, and injury triage to student athletes during practice and/or competition
• Provide daily injury prevention, on-site evaluation, treatment and rehabilitation of student-athletes
• Provide coverage to intercollegiate athletic practices and contests as directed by the Head Athletic Trainer- travel with teams as assigned
• Keep up to date confidential medical records, including, but not limited to patient history, daily treatment records, injury reports and physician referrals
• Utilizes medical referrals as required with guidance from Team Physician
• Assist with the inventory, receiving, and stocking of all athletic training supplies and equipment
• Works harmoniously with coaches, athletic department staff, student-athletes, and team physician.
• Communicate with appropriate athletic staff regarding status of injury and participation capabilities
• Maintains compliance with all current regulations
• Takes an active role in the development of the department's strategic and operational plans as required and works closely with Head Athletic Trainer to develop and implement operational goals that support departmental success

Required Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree. NATA certified, NYS licensed or ability to obtain prior to start date, First Aid, CPR, experience working with student athletes at the collegiate level, willingness and ability to travel in support of teams as directed, excellent communication skills; both written and verbal, ability to work a flexible schedule and work nights and weekends

Preferred Qualifications: Master's Degree in relevant field, knowledge of SportsWare online

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $53,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person