Midland University, a private, liberal arts University in Fremont, Nebraska,
is seeking an Assistant Athletic Trainer to assist in the University's Sports
Medicine department. This is a full-time, 12-month appointment with start-date
to be determined.
The ideal candidate will be committed to the total development of the student-
athlete as an integral part of a diverse campus community. The candidate must
also demonstrate the ability and desire to work within a medical model team
overseen by the Head Athletic Trainer and local volunteer team physicians. The
candidate(s) will be part of a team consisted of Assistant ATs, GAs,
contracted PRN ATs as well as undergraduate interns and perform as a preceptor
for the Masters of Athletic Training (MAT) program. This person must have an
understanding of intercollegiate athletic training.
Required Qualifications:
Experience
1 year minimum with 3 years preferred
Education
Bachelors in Athletic Training required, Masters preferred
Certification/License: BOC Certified
Nebraska Licensure or eligible
Certified in American Heart Association or American Red Cross
First Aid, CPR and AED (Instructor Certification preferred)
NPI Number required
Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide care for the sports medicine concerns of 900 student athletes in
33 varsity and JV sports at Midland University.
Knowledge of the prevention, care, evaluation, treatment and
rehabilitation of athletic injuries.
Knowledge of injury tracking software / electronic medical records
software (ATS).
Ability to work independently within a Sports Medicine Team environment
Establish and maintain positive working relationships with colleagues,
coaches, student athletes, physicians, and other allied health personnel.
Possess problem solving and critical thinking skills, innovation and
creativity, adaptability, initiative and stress tolerance to various
situations.
Good organizational and time management skills, good interpersonal
communication skills and basic computer skills and working understanding
of Microsoft Word and Excel.
Communicate effectively with a variety of professionals at all levels.
Travel obligations with some teams.
Other duties as assigned
