Details
Posted: 30-Jun-22
Location: Duluth, Minnesota
Type: Full-time
Preferred Education: 4 Year Degree
Categories:
Sports Medicine
Sports Medicine - Athletic Training
Sector:
Collegiate Sports
Scope of Position: This incumbent will be responsible for assisting in the athletic training coverage for 16 varsity sports requiring evenings and weekends. They will utilize organizational skills to manage athletic training students, manage the athletic training facility, and supervise inventory. This position will work directly with the team physician and other members of the health care network and will serve as a preceptor or for the athletic training education. Sport Assignment: Serve as primary Athletic Trainer for Football / secondary assignment dependent upon interest and level of expertise.
Duties/Responsibilities: •Deliver athletic training services to members of the intercollegiate athletics teams as assigned, by the Director of Sports Medicine Services, including but not limited to, coordination of physical exams, evaluation and treatment of injuries at both traditional and non-traditional practices and games, design and supervision of rehabilitation programs, and practice/game preventative techniques. •Provide direct athletic training coverage to teams assigned by the Director of Sports Medicine Services. •Team travel expected and will include overnight trips. •Refer injured athletes to appropriate physicians according to guidelines in the Standard Operating Procedures. •Communicate usual and customary information with coaches of assigned teams. •Serve as preceptor for the Athletic Training Education Programs. •Supervise athletic training students in the daily operations of the athletic training facility. •Prepare annual injury and treatment reports for assigned sports. •Exhibit behaviors in strict compliance with the NATA Code of Professional Practice. •Utilize technology within an athletic training setting. •Perform other duties not specifically stated herein but deemed essential to the operation of the athletic training program as assigned by the Director of Sports Medicine Services. •Other Duties as assigned
Required qualifications:
- BA/BS degree in athletic training, exercise science, kinesiology, or related field from a regionally accredited institution
- Board Of Certification certified athletic trainer
- Registered with Minnesota State Board of Medical Practice or eligible
- Demonstrated strong written communication skills
Preferred qualifications:
- MA/MS degree in athletic training, exercise science, kinesiology, or related field from a regionally accredited institution
- Board Of Certification certified athletic trainer for 2 years
- 2 years working as a certified athletic trainer in collegiate athletics
- Experience traveling with collegiate athletic teams
- CPR/FA instructor
- Demonstrated strong oral and interpersonal skills as a health care provider
How to Apply:
Applications must be submitted online. Please cut and paste link or control + click link https://humanresources.umn.edu/content/find-job and type job posting number 348869. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. You will be given the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume.
Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents in the "My Cover Letters and Attachments" section.
Please contact Dr. Suz Hoppe with any questions at sbritton@d.umn.edu or 218-726-8709.
To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail employ@umn.edu or call (612) 624-UOHR (8647).