Position Summary :
The Site Athletic Trainer is responsible for providing athletic injury management and other health services to assigned schools under the direction of the District Athletic Trainer.
Essential Duties :
Maintain records of physicals, emergency contact information, injuries and treatments both in paper form as well as in electronic format uploaded into Rank One for student athletes at assigned school(s)
Maintain athletic training facilities at assigned school(s)
Assist with inventory of athletic training supplies and equipment at assigned school(s)
Communicate with coaches, athletes, and parents regarding injuries and participation status
Provide coverage of events as assigned by District Athletic Trainer
Establish a working relationship and communicate with team physicians regarding treatment of athletes
Assist with creation and implementation of site-based emergency action plans for facilities at assigned schools and district facilities
Assist District Athletic Trainer with CPR, AED, and First Aid certification and Concussion education of coaches
Assist coaching staff with student managers, if applicable, in regard to hydration management for practices and games
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and / or Abilities Required) :
Bachelor degree in Athletic Training from an Accredited Athletic Training Program
Successful completion of CAATE accredited Athletic Training Education Program
National Certification (ATC) through BOC. (Required by Oklahoma State Law)
Licensed as an Athletic Trainer in the State of Oklahoma (or eligible for licensure)
CPR, AED and First Aid Certification
Preferred Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and / or Abilities) :
Advanced degree in Athletic Training or related field
Instructor certification for CPR, AED, and First Aid
Physical / Mental Requirements :
- Must have adequate manual dexterity to write legibly and perform required duties on the computer.
- Must have adequate visual acuity to read, interpret and transcribe written material and other required duties.
- Requires normal range of hearing and clear speaking abilities to interact appropriately with others in person and on the telephone.
- Requires some stooping, bending, stretching and occasional lifting not to exceed 50 pounds.
- Sitting for prolonged periods of time.
- May periodically require work outside of normal business hours, including weekends, under sometimes stressful conditions in order to meet business needs and strict deadlines.
Work Environment :
Office duties will be performed in a well-lighted, climate controlled environment.
Work may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and / or loud noises
Driving personal vehicle within and outside the district