Description
Women's Soccer/ Men's & Women's Track & Field: This is a full-time, 12-month position(s), with the primary responsibility being all medical and healthcare needs for women's soccer and track & field(excluding cross-country). Position requires daily practice coverage, game coverage, in-season travel for women's soccer (including weekends and holidays). Travel may be required occasionally for in-season meets and Atlantic Sun conference track championships.
MINIMUM ESSENTIAL JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Treat athletes under the direction of a physician and only treat within their scope of expertise.
- Coverage of daily practices to include set-up, treatments, and preventative care
- Contact physicians for direction of care when needed
- Travel during the in-season with assigned sport/team, holidays and weekends not excluded
- Maintain accurate records and documentation of injuries
- Provide athletic training services for all athletic contests for assigned sport/team
- Assist the Head Athletic Trainer with Lipscomb University Athletics Institutional Drug testing of the student athletes
- Assist the Athletic Director, Assistant Athletic Director and Head Athletic Trainer as needed
- Assist with pre-participation sports physicals
- Provide coaches and athletic director with a list of athletes medically eligible to compete under NCAA rules and regulations
- Maintain student-athlete confidentiality and comply with HIPAA and compliance guidelines established by the practice and Lipscomb University
- Adhere to Elite Sports Medicine policy manual
- Maintain Athletic Training licensure in the state of Tennessee and at the national level through NATA BOC
- Attend CPR, OSHA and other related training programs
- Attend all regular staff and team meetings
- Perform all other tasks and projects assigned by Head Athletic Trainer
Requirements
EDUCATION, QUALIFICATION, AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s Degree in Athletic Training from an accredited university required
- Master’s Degree in Athletic Training preferred
- Certification as an Athletic Trainer through NATA BOC
- Licensure as an Athletic Trainer through the State of Tennessee
- Minimum of two years of experience as an Athletic Trainer; experience as an ATC in a collegiate setting is preferred; experience as an ATC at a Division 1 collegiate program is highly preferred
- CPR certification required
- Working knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations regarding athletics
- Professional appearance and demeanor
- Positive attitude and outgoing personality
- Microsoft Office proficiency (Microsoft Excel, Outlook and Word)
- Interpersonal, organizational, written and verbal communication skills
- Problem solving and critical thinking skills
- Ability to effectively handle difficult people and problems in a calm and professional manner
- Ability to maintain a flexible schedule
- Ability to multi-task and perform patient education duties
Review of résumés will begin immediately.
Please send résumé , cover letter, and references to: will.ness@lipscomb.edu
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Women's Soccer / Track & Field
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