Graduate Assistant - Doctor of Athletic Training

Position Details Student Employment Enrollment Requirements Indiana State University graduate student enrolled in at least 5 credit hours and has a 3.

0 or above GPA.. Comments to Applicants All student employees will be required to submit employment verification documents on their first day of work.

For a list of acceptable documentation, follow this link : https : / / www.indstate.edu / sites / default / files / media / Documents / PDF / career-center-Emp Eligibility Docs.

pdf Notice of Vacancy Number ST2300941 Job Category Graduate Assistantship Position Class Code 81000 Grad Assistant Hourly Wage / Salary 5060.

00 Job Summary / Basic Function

Certified and licensed athletic trainer to serve at various affiliated clinical sites to provide athletic injury and illness prevention, recognition, and treatment.

Specific Responsibilities Work Schedule Schedule consists of 20 hours per week, consistent with student availability and department needs.

Desired Start Date 06 / 01 / 2024 Open Date 06 / 21 / 2024 Close Date 07 / 21 / 2024 Required Relevant Education & Experience Bachelor's Degree (4 years) Required Field(s) of Study N / A Preferred Relevant Education and Experience Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Required Certificates, Licenses and Registrations Other Required Certificates, Licenses and Registrations Preferred Certificates, Licenses and Registrations Preferred Other Certificates, Licenses and Registrations Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Able to adapt to change, Able to learn and retain information, Able to multitask, Able to work both independently and collaboratively, Able to work carefully and politely around others, Able to work well with others, Attention to detail, Demonstration of high ethical standards, integrity, professionalism, politeness, and courteousness, Excellent customer service skills, Excellent interpersonal, organizational, planning, teambuilding and problem solving skills, Experience and knowledge in job related program, Willing to interact with students, Willing to work extended hours during events and peak seasons, when required, Work effectively with a diverse community Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities NCAA Guidelines

All employees and staff of ISU are bound by all NCAA, Missouri Valley Conference and institutional rules and regulations pertaining to intercollegiate athletics and must conduct themselves in accordance therewith.

For more complete information on the duties and obligations of ISU employees and staff in this regard, employees and staff should contact the Compliance Office in the ISU Athletic Department.

No ISU employee (whether paid or a volunteer) shall knowingly influence others to furnish the NCAA or an ISU investigator / compliance officer false or misleading information concerning an individual’s involvement in or knowledge of matters relevant to a possible violation of an NCAA regulation.

Failure to abide by this term of employment shall constitute unethical conduct as defined by the NCAA and may result in immediate suspension and / or termination of the employment relationship with ISU.

Job Duties Essential Duties and Responsibilities 1) Basic functions and responsibilities a) To prevent athletic injuries b) To evaluate, screen, and treat athletic-related injuries and illnesses c) To provide emergency medical care and to relieve student-athlete discomfort d) To restore function through therapeutic interventions and rehabilitative exercises as prescribed by a team physician 2) Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities a) Provide evidence based patient care b) Assist in the coordination of pre-season physical exams for all ISU intercollegiate athletes c) Apply taping, bandaging, and other devices for injury prevention and protection d) Provide care to patients under the supervision of licensed team physicians and medical consultants e) Perform injury assessment and screen injuries for referral to physician f) Administer first aid and emergency care to injured student-athletes g) Administer therapeutic interventions for injury treatment h) Facilitate rehabilitative exercises to enhance range-of-motion, strength, and function i) Assist in the coordination of medical coverage of athletic events and practices 3) Athletic Training Administration a) Serve as liaison in the care and well-being of student-athletes b) Communicate with coaches pertaining to student-athletes’ status of injury and recommendations for return to participation c) Refer to physicians and consultants for athletic related injuries and illnesses d) Inform student-athletes’ parents of student-athlete related health concerns (with permission and as appropriate) e) Facilitate communication with athletic administration regarding issues of insurance, medical eligibility, etc.

f) Maintain accurate records i) Individual student-athlete medical files ii) Health history questionnaires and physical exam forms iii) Daily injury reports and progress notes g) Perform other administrative duties as assigned by the supervisor 4) Professionalism a) Maintain BOC certification through continuing education units (CEUs) b) Maintain IN licensure through continuing education units c) Follow the NATA Code of Ethics d) Adhere to the ISU Graduate Assistant Retention Policy.