Associate Athletic Trainer
About the University
Binghamton University is a premier public R1 research institution in the State University of New York (SUNY) system that unites more than 130 broadly interdisciplinary educational programs with some of the most vibrant research in the nation. Our unique character—shaped by our mission, outstanding academics, facilities, and community life—promotes extraordinary student success, research, and service. The university fosters a collegial and inclusive culture committed to excellence, education, innovation, and civic engagement, with a diverse campus community contributing to its success.
Binghamton merges rigorous academics, distinguished faculty, and community-engaged research, teaching, and service with ultramodern facilities to engage and challenge its 18,000+ students. The high-achieving student body includes first-generation college-goers and international students, all sharing a desire to shape the future through technology, insight, intellectual exploration, and community service.
About the Role
Binghamton University is an NCAA Division I institution in the America East Conference, located in Binghamton, NY, with 21 intercollegiate athletic teams. The university is seeking an Athletic Trainer to join its Sports Medicine Team, with anticipated potential sport assignments of men's basketball and a secondary sport.
The Sports Medicine Team provides efficient and effective interdisciplinary care to prevent and manage athletic-related injuries or illnesses. Treatment is based on sound medical principles, considering personal and team goals, and delivered in a professional and ethical environment. Athletic Trainers at Binghamton are certified by and members of the National Athletic Trainers Association.
Responsibilities
- Provide athletic training services for assigned sports, including injury prevention, evaluation, management, and rehabilitation.
- Deliver care based on sound medical principles in alignment with team and individual goals.
- Maintain professional and ethical standards as outlined by the National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA) and Board of Certification (BOC).
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Athletic Training from an accredited institution.
- Current, or eligible for, certification by the Board of Certification (BOC).
- In good standing with the NATA, BOC, the local NATA District, and the State Athletic Trainers’ Association.
- Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) certification pursuant to Public Health Law Section 3000-b (3) (a).
- CPR certification for the Professional Rescuer.
- Valid driver’s license to operate a vehicle in NYS, when needed for practice and competition.
Preferred Qualifications
- Valid licensure as a Certified Athletic Trainer for the State of New York by time of appointment.
- Minimum of one year of experience as a Certified Athletic Trainer.
- Experience working in a collegiate setting, preferably at the NCAA Division I level.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Candidates requiring sponsorship now or in the future to maintain employment authorization do not meet eligibility requirements. Binghamton University is not an E-Verify employer.
Additional Information
- This position is considered a Campus Security Authority for purposes of Clery Act compliance.
- Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and verification of degree(s) and credentials.
- Binghamton University is a tobacco-free campus.