Title: Staff Athletic Trainer
Website: https://careers.selectmedical.com/jobs/2022/07/12/17/29/207449/
Institution: Youngstown State University
Governing Body: NCAA I
Start Date: TBD
Apply By Date: Open applications until positions filled
City: Youngstown
State: Ohio
Salary: $55000 - $63000
Description: NovaCare Rehabilitation and Youngstown State University are collaborating to deliver exceptional Sports Medicine care to the student athlete population of Youngstown State University. While reporting directly to the NovaCare Director of Sports Medicine for Northern Ohio, the Athletic Trainer will be coordinated on-site by the YSU Director of Sports Medicine working under the medical supervision of the YSU Medical Director. We are looking for: 7 Assistant ATC's and 1 Senior ATC for football
These will be 12-month positions. YSU is an NCAA Div. I athletics program with modern facilities and industry leading standards with oversight from a former NATA President as Deputy Athletics Director confirming a positive workplace with appropriate expectations and seeking excellence in sports medicine. Sport assignments will be based on experience and needs of the program. YSU and NovaCare currently have openings for 8 assignments within the YSU Athletics Program: Football, Football/Cheer/Spirit, Football/Track & Field, Women’s Soccer/Cheer/Spirit, Swimming, Softball/Swimming, Lacrosse, Baseball, Volleyball/Bowling, Cross Country/Track & Field
The Senior Athletic Trainer will coordinate healthcare for the football team including emergency management, orthopedic care, and illness management. YSU supports a performance excellence model with expected coordination of services with sports performance, performance nutrition, mental health, and athletic academics. Other responsibilities include communication to coaches, sports performance coaches, support staff, and administration, student athlete education and facilitation of teamwork amongst AT staff providing healthcare for football. YSU is an NCAA Div. I athletics program with modern facilities and industry leading standards with oversight from a former NATA President as Deputy Athletics Director confirming a positive workplace with appropriate expectations and seeking excellence in sports medicine.
Qualifications:
- Masters Degree REQUIRED
- Applicants will have a Master’s Degree in Athletic Training
- Ohio AT license: AT Board of Ohio; BOC, Inc. Certification
- CPR/AED/First Aid Certification.
- Minimum qualifications include collegiate healthcare experience and autonomous medical decision-making experience.
- Demonstrated effectiveness in verbal and written communication, evening and weekend hours required, valid driver’s license required.
- 4 years of collegiate health care experience
- Athletic Training Accredited Residency training preferred.
Instructions To Apply: Click on “Apply Now” link on website https://careers.selectmedical.com/jobs/2022/07/12/17/29/207449/
Send resume and cover letter to jtymkew@ysu.edu
Description of Institution: We are seeking a highly motivated individual that wants to be a part of a team that delivers a positive experience to their student-athletes. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Injury & Illness prevention and wellness promotion; Examination, assessment and diagnosis; immediate and emergency care; therapeutic intervention; health care administration and professional responsibilities; shared responsibilities include budgeting, professional development, medical documentation in an EMR, provide practice/game coverage for assigned teams, and design and implementation of athletic health care education.
NovaCare is part of Select Medical's Outpatient Division. We are a nationally prominent, locally driven provider of outpatient physical rehabilitation with almost 1800 locations in 38 states, including the District of Columbia, as well as over 500 Athletic Training Contracts. Throughout the country we operate primarily as Select Physical Therapy, NovaCare Rehabilitation, Physio, Kessler Rehabilitation Center, KORT, Saco Bay Physical Therapy, Concentra, SSM Physical Therapy and Keystone Physical Therapy. Our highly respected clinical team provides preventative and rehabilitative services that maximize functionality and promote well-being. We develop individualized treatment plans to help achieve each patient's specific goals. Our integrated local market network allows us to effectively partner with physicians, employers, payors and case managers to achieve optimal patient outcomes in a cost-effective manner. We also provide physical therapy and athletic training services to professional sports teams, colleges, universities and high schools.
Contact: Jen Tymkew jtymkew@ysu.edu
Vacancy Expiration Date: open until positions filled