Head Athletic Trainer/Assistant Athletic Director

Essential Duties and Responsibilities/Functions

• Provide for the overall health and wellness of all participants in intercollegiate athletics
• Prepare the student athletes for each practice and game by exercising, preventative taping and bandaging, and providing guidance relative to the team warm-up.
• Coordinate with Team Physician in conducting physical examinations for athletes, oversight of athletic injury clinics, and facilitating an athletic injury clearing house.
• Act as the school’s on-site medical representative at all home athletic events and away football games.
• Secure bid proposals, place orders, and maintain inventory of sport medicine supplies and modalities.
• Maintain records on student-athletes including health physicals, emergency contact information, and injury and rehabilitation documentation.
• Keep up with all continuing education classes required to maintain licensure.
• Remain active in professional organizations to remain current on new standards and techniques.
• Assist the athletic director on projects as necessary.
• Perform other duties to the athletic department as directed.

Qualifications (Skills and Abilities Required)

• Bachelor’s degree from an NATABOC accredited program is required. Master’s degree in a related field preferred.
• Must be BOC certified and possess Pennsylvania state athletic training licensure or qualified to apply for PA state licensure.
• Current CPR/AED certification