Athletic Trainer

Key Accountabilities

• Responsible for the daily evaluation, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of sport related injuries, as well as preventative and preparticipation preparation. Screens pre-season health histories.

• Travels with assigned teams to away contests.

• Serves as a liaison between athletes, coaches, head athletic trainer, and team physicians. Communicates injury status, rehabilitation progress, and appropriate activity levels of injured athletes to appropriate individuals.

• Works collaboratively with other athletic trainers, physicians, physical therapists and others to provide high quality healthcare tailored to the needs of each student athlete including; development and implementation for rehabilitation programs, making appropriate and timely referrals and return to play decisions.

• Maintains facilities, equipment, modalities and supplies. Remains current on latest developments and advances in sports medicine.

Required Qualifications - Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

• Two years experience in college or university athletic training setting.

• Experience working with a wide range of both men’s and women’s athletic teams.
  Experienced at effectively treating both traumatic and overuse type injuries.

• Master’s Degree in Sports Medicine or Related Field.

• Knowledge and skill in the use and application of various electrical modalities, including ultrasound, electrical muscle stimulation and iontophoresis.

• Knowledge and skill in the application of various preventive taping procedures

• Knowledge and skill in the administration of therapeutic & preventive exercise protocols.

• Skilled at developing rehabilitation programs for a range of common athletic injuries.

• Skilled at the systematic evaluation of athletic injuries.

• Certification by the NATABOC.

• Eligible for State of NH Athletic Training License.

• Certification in CPR and First Aid.

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with colleagues, coaches athletes and administrators.

• Demonstrated ability to work independently and adapt to changing schedules.

• Commitment to diversity and to serving the needs of a diverse community.

• Additional, related certifications, such as FMS, Active Release Techniques, Muscle Energy, Graston Technique, CSCS are highly valued and encouraged.

Salary Range: $51,900-64,800

Anticipate filling 2 openings