Assistant Athletic Trainer

Principal Duties And Responsibilities

• Adhere to any and all NCAA, Mid-American Conference and Eastern Michigan University policies, rules, regulations, and operational procedures.
• Provide athletic training care and services which include: the prevention, recognition and assessment, management and care, health counseling and education, and rehabilitation for injuries and illnesses to student-athletes within the EMU athletic program, under the direction of the Associate Athletic Director, Sports Medicine and the medical direction of the department of intercollegiate Team Physicians.
• Attend athletic practices and competitions in order to provide appropriate athletic training services to student-athletes in the intercollegiate athletic training program.
• Maintain all medical records of student-athletes participating in sports in the intercollegiate athletic program.
• Assist in the coordination and implementation of the athletic medical insurance policies and procedures.
• Initiate orders for needed supplies and equipment. Control and organize the inventory of supplies.
• Assist in maintaining the policies and procedures of the sports medicine department.

Minimum Qualifications

• Knowledge of athletic health care and athletic training program development, typically acquired through the completion of a Master's degree in athletic training or a related field, is necessary.
• Certification by the Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer is required.
• Must possess or be eligible for Athletic Trainer License in Michigan.
• Experience as an athletic trainer at the collegiate or professional sports level is necessary.

Special Instructions

There are two openings for this role: one will support the Women's Swimming/Diving program and the other will support the Football team. Appointment Percentage 100%.