Details

Posted: 30-Oct-24

Location: Wingate, North Carolina

Type: Full-time

Salary: $43,888

Categories:

Sports Medicine Sports Medicine - Athletic Training

Sector:

Collegiate Sports

Required Education:

Masters Job Responsibilities: - Provide medical services to student-athletes and athletic teams as assigned - Provide all services under the direction of the Assistant Director of Athletics for Athletics Health Care and the Team Physicians - Assist with the prevention and recognition of injuries to student-athletes - Assist with providing a safe, legal, and ethical working environment - Assist with the management and rehabilitation of injuries to student-athletes adhering to departmental established protocols. - Assist with the organization and administration of all sports medicine services - Support the mission statements, goals, and philosophy of the Sports Medicine Department and Athletic Department, as well as all university policy and procedures - Assist with the organization, delivery, and documentation of pre-participation physical examinations

- Assist with the acquisition and maintenance of student-athlete insurance records - Assist in the provision of coverage of athletic team practices and events - Providing relevant communication regarding a student-athlete’s medical condition to appropriate sources in a timely manner - Maintain medical records on all student-athletes in a timely, efficient, and confidential manner - Contribute to a team effort by welcoming new and different work requirements and explore new opportunities to enhance the services of the department - Assist with and actively contribute to the maintenance of a clean, sterile, and safe working environment - Adhere to all department and university policies and procedures - Perform other responsibilities incidental to the work described herein - Coordinate with the student-athlete, Assistant Director of Athletics for Athletics Health Care and appropriate personnel with needed to utilize support services for the benefit of the student-athlete according to policy and privacy procedures

Masters degree from an accredited institution
- NATABOC certification
- Eligible/possession of North Carolina Athletic Training State Licensure
- CPR and AED Certified
- One to three (1-3) years of experience as a certified athletic trainer

Skills Required:
- Exhibit a student/patient first orientation in providing exceptional service in all
responsibilities and interactions demonstrating versatility in handling people and
situations
- Adapt willingly and quickly to changing priorities, responsibilities, and student’s
needs and expectations; anticipate and identify student’s needs
- Recognition of administrative policy and procedure
- Demonstrate a high energy, enthusiastic approach to duties
- Communicate, collaborate, and cooperate well with others to achieve common
department and university goals
- Demonstrate comfort with and willingness to travel as necessary
- Demonstrate ability to work evening and weekend hours
- Develop and nurture an effective, productive, and respectful rapport and working
relationship with students, coaches, faculty, co-workers, and various university
and community constituents maintaining appropriate level of professionalism
- Demonstrate strong interpersonal, public speaking, and organizational skills, a
sense of humor, flexibility, and creativity
- Demonstrate strong written, telephone, and electronic communication skills
- Communicate information clearly and concisely
- Possess aptitude for technological development and its implications
- Possess understanding, respect, and legal awareness for confidentiality issues
- Ability to walk, stand, and carry objects of moderate weight
- Accommodate frequent exposure to adverse environmental conditions (cold, rain,
snow, etc.)
- Possess the ability to utilize physical senses to include vision, touch, smell, and
hear
- Ability to communicate both verbal and written in a language understandable to
student-athletes, coaches, and co-workers

Create a Job Alert for Similar Jobs About Wingate University Athletics Wingate University is a private comprehensive university located in NC. Academics 37 undergraduate majors, 9 pre-professional programs, 42 minors, 5 dual enrollment pathways Nine master’s degrees: master of accounting, master of business administration, master of arts in education in elementary education, master of arts in education in educational leadership, master of arts in teaching in elementary education, master of physician assistant studies, master of public health, master of social work and master of sport management Four doctoral degrees: education, pharmacy, physical therapy and occupational therapy With more than 3,400 students on two campuses 72% of students are pursuing undergraduate degrees, 28% of are enrolled in master’s or doctoral level programs Connections working at Wingate University Athletics https://ncaamarket.ncaa.org/jobs/20751638/assistant-athletic-trainer Return to Search Results