PRINCIPAL DUTIES: -Onsite care and management of injuries and illnesses including: prevention, evaluation, management, and rehabilitation. -Assess risk of injury, perform ergonomic evaluation and coaching, self-care implementation, and overall wellness promotion. -Electronic documentation of all patient encounters. -Minimize risk of injury through awareness, education, and prevention strategies. -Provide accommodation recommendations, related to sport, for student athletes with restrictions or limitations. -Communicate with physicians and coaching staff regarding the injury status of athletes. -Carry out medical care for assigned student-athletes per the sports medicine standard operating procedures. -May have supervisory responsibilities with work study students and students fulfilling class-related observations and/or internships. -Responsible for administrative and other duties as assigned by athletic director APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Please send cover letter, resume, transcripts (unofficial accepted for application purposes), as well as the names and contact information of at least three professional references, to Jeff Lanham, Athletic Director, through the University’s online application tracking system. Review of applications will begin immediately. Position is open until filled. Background check and official transcripts required prior to hire. For additional information about Rio, please visit: www.rio.edu

-Bachelor’s Degree in Athletic Training from CAATE accredited program. Master’s preferred.
-Collegiate Athletic Trainer Involvement/Experience
-BOC certified
-Possess Ohio athletic training license
-NPI Number Required
-Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

About University of Rio Grande/Rio Grande Community College

The University of Rio Grande (URG), established in 1876, is an independent four-year, comprehensive university that offers programs ranging from certificates through the master degree level. In the past, many of its graduates entered the teaching profession. Today, many are preparing for business and public service careers, as well as for the teaching profession. During its history, the University of Rio Grande (pronounced Rye-oh) has been at times a denominational college, a two-year college, a self-help student work college, and a four-year liberal arts college. Rio Grande Community College (RGCC), established in 1974, offers a wide range of services, including career programs, associate degree transfer programs, and continuing education programs. The Community College reinforces the University’s philosophy and history of making meaningful, affordable education and services available to all who can benefit. The University of Rio Grande and Rio Grande Community College represent a unique marriage between public and private education, between career and liberal arts education, and between younger and older students. The same staff, faculty, and facilities support both the pri...vate University and the Community College programs. Students in the Community College programs have the opportunity to enroll in liberal arts courses and programs. Students in liberal arts programs have an opportunity to experience career education courses and programs. The University's contemporary 190 acre campus is located in Rio Grande, Ohio, nestled in the beautiful rolling hills of the Southeastern region of the state offering students the safety associated with a small town. The Rio Grande campus is an oasis of learning, innovation, and technology in the region. The institution's strengths lie in a faculty of teacher/scholars who are dedicated to both the academic and humanistic growth of every student; programs that are academically challenging and numerous opportunities for extracurricular involvement. As America's unique private/public institution of higher education, Rio Grande's mission is to provide learners the opportunity to attain a high-quality, high-value education. Our personalized, learner-centered environment promotes successful lives, careers, and responsible citizenship. The University of Rio Grande teams, known athletically as the RedStorm, are part of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), primarily competing in the River States Conference. Men's sports include baseball, basketball, bowling, cross country, golf, rugby, soccer, track & field, volleyball and wrestling. Women's sports include basketball, bowling, cross country, golf, rugby, soccer, softball, track & field, volleyball, and wrestling. Coed sports include bass fishing, cheerleading, and esports.

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