Assistant Athletic Trainer

Job description

ASSISTANT ATHLETIC TRAINER Report to: Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Medicine and Performance Status: Exempt: Purpose of the job : Assist the Head Athletic Trainer in the management and administration of the HBU athletic training program, and all associated staff. Provide care for all HBU student-athletes within a Christian university setting in order to maintain the highest level of participation. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: - Serves as a representative of the University, displaying courtesy, tact, consideration, and discretion in all interactions with other members of the HBU community and with the public. - Implement strategies for the prevention of athletic injuries. - Maintain and coordinate athletic training care for athletes. - Maintain medical records. - Advise coaches and athletes on training and conditioning programs, as well as safety, health, and overall wellbeing of the student-athletes. - Establish and supervise non-surgical and surgical rehabilitation. - Determination of injured athlete’s availability for re-entry into participation. - Evaluate progress of injured athletes daily. - Shares responsibility for instruction and preparation of athleti...