American University's Department of Athletics invites applications for a full-time Assistant Athletic Trainer. Sport assignments are wrestling and men's XC/track.
Interested candidates should apply at: https://careers.american.edu/Staff/job/Washington-Assistant-Athletic-Trainer-%284711%29-DC-20016/1074942600/
The Assistant Athletic Trainer; under the general supervision of the Assistant AD for Sports Medicine, is responsible for:
· Independent care and management of injuries and illnesses related to participation in intercollegiate athletics
· Coordinating and implementing injury prevention programs and customized preventative strategies to patients and assigned teams
· Minimizing injury risk through education of patients and teams
· Recommending accommodations for patients with functional or athletic limitations
· Communicating with physicians, coaching staff and other involved university personnel regarding the medical status of patients
· Carrying out medical care for assigned teams in accordance with recognized standard of care
· Initiating and maintaining thorough and detailed electronic documentation of all patient encounters
· Travel with assigned teams
· Administrative and other duties as assigned by Assistant AD Sports Medicine and Associate Athletic Trainer
Sport Responsibilities:
- Wrestling and Men’s XC/Track
Travel Responsibilities:
- Wrestling in-season home and way contests
- Track conference championships on an alternating schedule
Application reviews will begin 9/29/23 and continue until the position is filled.
Anticipated start date: 11/1/23
Salary: $57000