About this role
Job title: Associate Athletic Trainer
About the Role The Associate Athletic Trainer supports the Head Athletic Trainer in the education, prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries for Mercy University's intercollegiate athletes. This role includes on-site coverage for practices and games, some travel and weekend work, and collaboration with team physicians.
What You'll Do
- 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
What We're Looking For
- NATA BOC-certified Athletic Trainer with the ability to maintain NY license
- Bachelor's degree; active NATA BOC certification; maintain NY Athletic Trainer license
- Minimum of one year experience as a practicing NATA BOC-certified Athletic Trainer is preferred
- Strong oral and written communication skills and excellent interpersonal skills
- Flexibility to work weekends and travel
- Physical ability to push/pull/move or lift up to 50 lbs