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Assistant Athletic Trainer (Indoor/Beach Volleyball)

University of Southern Mississippi

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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Hattiesburg, MS
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Job overview

University of Southern Mississippi is hiring an Assistant Athletic Trainer (Indoor/Beach Volleyball). The Assistant Athletic Trainer works with the Head Athletics Trainer and Athletic Training Staff to manage daily operations of the athletic training room. This includes providing medical health care for student athletes and supervising student athletic trainers. The role assists with the daily medical needs of the Indoor/Beach Volleyball teams and other assigned teams, as well as administrative duties.

Key focus areas include Assist in daily operations of athletic training room, directing student athletic trainers., Coordinate rehabilitation for assigned student athletes and assist other staff., and Attend varsity practices and competitions for injury prevention and care..

Successful candidates bring Authorized to Work US Full-Time. Important skills include Medical Health Care, Supervision, Rehabilitation, Injury Prevention, Injury Care, and Inventory Management.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Medical Health CareSupervisionRehabilitationInjury PreventionInjury CareInventory ManagementProcurementBudget ManagementDrug TestingCOVID TestingInsurance ClaimsRecord Keeping

Qualifications

Authorized to Work in the United States

Full job description

Special Instructions to Applicants

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for visa sponsorship. The University will not sponsor applicants for work visas (e.g., H-1B).

Job Summary

Works in conjunction with the Head Athletics Trainer and Athletic Training Staff in the daily operations of the athletic training room including all aspects of medical health care for the student athletes and direct supervision of student athletic trainers. Assists with the daily medical needs of the Indoor/Beach Volleyball teams and any other assigned teams, as well as assisting with administrative duties.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assist in the daily operations of the athletic training room including the direction of student athletic trainers in both their athletic training room and sport assignments in coordination with the College of Nursing faculty members.

  • Coordinate rehabilitation for student athletes assigned to this position and assists other athletic training staff with the rehabilitation of their athletes as needed.

  • Attend varsity practices and competitions assigned by the Head Athletic Trainer for the prevention and care of injuries sustained by student athletes.

  • Supervise graduate assistant athletic trainers assigned to this position in the daily medical care of student athletes.

  • Assist with the inventory and purchasing of medical supplies. Assists Head Athletic Trainer with overall budget.

  • Assume responsibilities of the Head Athletic Trainer in his/her absence in the supervision of the Athletic Training Facility.

  • Assist with departmental drug testing programs, and COVID Testing for all athletics programs.

  • Assist Assistant Athletics Trainer in charge of insurance in providing proper paperwork to ensure insurance claims and records for student athletes are submitted in a timely and efficient manner.

  • Other duties as assigned.

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