Location: Granville,OH, USA
Basic Function
The Department of Athletics at Denison seeks a full-time assistant athletic trainer to join our team. This role will assist the head athletic trainer with the daily operatin of the sports medicine program according to the administritive practices of the department.
Essential Job Functions
Assist with pre-participation physical examiniation. Complete medical documentation for all aspects of the sports medicine program.
Carry out the prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries. Provide practice and game coverage of athletic teams.
Supervise student workers for the athletic training department and perform related administrative duties as assigned by the head athletic trainer.
May perform additional duties to include general administrative responsibilities and/or teaching for the department.
The successful candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree. National Athletic Trainers Association certification and State of Ohio athletic training license required by the start date. Candidates need to have successful, proven experience in the field of athletic training and excellent written, oral, interpersonal, and organziational skills. Candidates must be able to demonstrate a commitment to the NATA Code of Ethics, an understanding of and/or experience in a residentail, liberal arts college environment, and demonstrate an understanding of the NCAA Divsion III philosophy.
Must have current licensure through The Ohio Occupational Theraphy, Physical Therapy, and Athletic Trainers (OTPTAT) Board.
Minimum Qualifications
* The successful candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree.
* National Athletic Trainers Association certification and State of Ohio athletic training license required by the start date.
* Candidates need to have successful, proven experience in the field of athletic training and excellent written, oral, interpersonal, and organziational skills.
* Candidates must be able to demonstrate a commitment to the NATA Code of Ethics, an understanding of and/or experience in a residentail, liberal arts college environment, and demonstrate an understanding of the NCAA Divsion III philosophy.
* Must have current licensure through The Ohio Occupational Theraphy, Physical Therapy, and Athletic Trainers (OTPTAT) Board.
* Key Attributes
* Excellent problem solving, interpersonal and organizational skills.
* Demonstrate an understanding of and/or experience in a residential, liberal arts college environment.
* Ability to relate well to students, fellow department members and other colleagues.
* Ability to work extended hours associated with athletic events.
* Ability to work in a sometimes stressful environment.
Preferred Qualifications
* Masters Degree and/or on year of ful-time experience as an athletic trainer.
* One year of significant and demonstrable experience working with individuals of diverse backgrounds and experiences.