An Athletic Trainer treats injuries and provides training to minimize the risk of injury for athletes and people playing sports. Responds when an athlete is injured on the field. Works for schools or colleges, for professional sports teams, or in physicians' offices.
502474 Atlanta, Georgia, United States Athletics Administration Student Services Full-time Staff As a SCAD athletic trainer, you will report to the director of athletics in Atlanta and the executive director of athletics at SCAD to assess student-athletes for injuries and develop rehabilitation plans. You will create sport-specific injury prevention programs, accurately record all student-athlete visits and treatments, and promptly and clearly communicate training limitations to coaching staff. Among other duties, you will oversee the training room, completing athlete treatments and ordering medical supplies. You will schedule pre-participation examinations for all athletes and complete required concussion baseline testing. You will also coordinate coverage for team practices and athletic events as needed.
Minimum qualifications:
Master's degree in athletic training Certificates, licenses, and registrations:
NATA BOC
certification Georgia licensure Travel required: 10-20% Work hours: The university work week is Sunday through Saturday. Most offices are open Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. To accommodate business needs, employees may be assigned to other workdays and/or hours, including weekends and evenings.
ADA tag:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements and minimum qualifications listed represent the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and/or meet the minimum qualifications. Commitment to inclusion SCAD is committed to fostering a community of respect that is welcoming to all. The innovative spirit at SCAD enriches inclusion by empowering everyone to comfortably be one's authentic self. We are solutions-driven, collaboratively identifying and solving challenges to sustain a positively oriented environment. We understand when all perspectives are elevated, the university community is strengthened. Equal employment opportunity disclosure SCAD provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, without regard to sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), race, color, national origin, age, marital or parental status, disability, genetic information, religion, veteran status, or status in any group protected by applicable laws. Prohibition against sexual misconduct SCAD prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. The notice of nondiscrimination is located at scad.edu/sexualmisconduct. Clery Act security report SCAD is committed to assisting all members of the SCAD community in providing for their own safety and security. Information regarding campus security, personal safety and fire safety, including topics such as crime prevention, crime reporting policies and crime statistics for the most recent three year period, and disciplinary procedures is available on the SCAD safety and security website at scad.edu/safety. Questions? Contact scadhr@scad.edu.
