The University of Saint Mary is a Roman Catholic, liberal arts university located in Leavenworth, Kansas, just 25 minutes away from Kansas City. For over 100 years, the University of Saint Mary has helped students find their way to meaningful lives and careers through an education that blends the liberal arts and a focus on critical thinking with the development of key professional skills. USM serves about 1,400 students at its main campus in Leavenworth, its satellite location in Overland Park, as well as online.POSITION SUMMARY:PRN Athletic Trainer will serve in a on call role, assisting the Athletic Training Department as needed. Will work under the direction of the Head Athletic Trainer helping to perform professional level athletic training duties involved with prevention, care, evaluation, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries. The primary role will be game coverage and hours available will be based on volume of sports competing and practicing during each season.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Responsible for providing first aid services, injury evaluation, and injury treatment.
- Responsible for appropriate return to play decisions.
- Document injuries, treatments, and rehabilitation.
- Attendance at practices and competitions, as needed.
- Attend office hours for evaluations, treatments, and rehabilitation appointments, as needed.
- Perform additional job-related duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
- CPR/AED certified
- Certified BOC Athletic Trainer
- Graduate of a CAATE approved athletic training program
- Licensed or license eligible in the state of Kansas and Missouri
- Affinity for the overall mission of the University of Saint Mary
- Valid Driver's License
- Ability to complete USM Approved Driver's Certification
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Proven ability in the field of Athletic Training in the areas of taping, evaluation of injuries, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries.
TO APPLY: Submit a cover letter, resume and contact information for at least three current professional references. Saint Mary is an Equal Opportunity Employer.