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Job Summary:
The Associate Athletic Trainer is responsible for assisting the Head Athletic
Trainer in the education, prevention, evaluation, treatment, and
rehabilitation of athletic injuries incurred by Mercy University
intercollegiate athletes.
Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities:
Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this
position. It in no way states or implies that the responsibilities listed are
the only duties required to perform in this position. The omission of specific
statements of duties does not exclude them from the position responsibilities
if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position.
Supervise/Provide coverage and care of teams for practices and games
(will involve some travel and work on weekends)
Work with the Team Physician for the Health Care of the Student Athletes
Create and maintain accurate records of athletic injuries and
rehabilitation
Assist with administrative tasks required for athletic injury insurance
claims
Assist in maintaining a safe and clean Athletic Training Room
Mentor interns from Mercy University's Exercise Science Program
Perform other duties as assigned
Required Skills & Experience:
Minimum of one (1) year experience as a practicing National Athletic
Trainers Association
(NATA) Board of Certification (BOC) certified Athletic Trainer is
preferred
Strong oral and written communication skills, as well as excellent
interpersonal skills are required
Education Requirements:
Maintain NATA BOC certification
Maintain Athletic Trainer license in the state of New York
Bachelor's degree required
Physical/Other Requirements:
Flexibility to work weekends and travel
Must be able to push, pull, move or lift up to 50 lbs.
Must be able to meet all general health requirements for the position as
per university policies
