Assistant Director of Sports Medicine

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Position Title

Assistant Director of Sports Medicine

Job Description

The Assistant Director for Sports Medicine coordinates the medical care of student-athletes in assigned sports, including the prevention, treatment and rehabilitation of athletic injuries and illnesses. The Assistant Director for Sports Medicine will assist in the daily operation of the athletic training room and act as a preceptor in the athletic training program. The Assistant Director for Sports Medicine reports directly to the Assistant Athletics Director for Student Health & Performance/Director of Sports Medicine.

Specific Responsibilities:

Provide athletic training coverage of assigned sports

Coordinate the prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries and illnesses of student-athletes

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Assistant Director of Sports Medicine

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Job Description

The Assistant Director for Sports Medicine coordinates the medical care of student-athletes in assigned sports, including the prevention, treatment and rehabilitation of athletic injuries and illnesses. The Assistant Director for Sports Medicine will assist in the daily operation of the athletic training room and act as a preceptor in the athletic training program. The Assistant Director for Sports Medicine reports directly to the Assistant Athletics Director for Student Health & Performance/Director of Sports Medicine.

Specific Responsibilities:

Provide athletic training coverage of assigned sports

Coordinate the prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries and illnesses of student-athletes

Assist in the clinical instruction of the athletic training students

Maintain proper injury records, including daily treatments and rehab, initial and follow up notes, and special reports

Establish a line of communication with athletes, parents, physicians, and coaches

Submit an injury report to the Head Coach of the assigned sports on a regular basis

Contribute positively to the goals and mission of the Athletic Training Department through providing quality service to the student-athlete and continually seeking out educational opportunities for professional growth

Assist in the inventory process and purchasing of medical supplies, equipment, and pharmaceuticals

Assist in the planning of the medical coverage for TU sport camps

Assist in the coordination and management of the Disordered Eating Plan

Assist in the Athletic Insurance process

Assist in the selection and ordering of clothing for staff and students

Assist in referrals to the Director of Sports Nutrition

Assist in the selection and scheduling of work study students

Assist in the maintenance of all equipment in the athletic training room, including the scheduling of safety checks for modalities

Assist in the planning for yearly physicals for all student athletes

Teach

CPR

/

AED

certification class for athletic department personnel

Teach

CPR

/

AED

for the Professional Rescuer for the athletic training staff and students

Serve on the selection committee for graduate assistant athletic trainers and athletic training students

Assist in the supervision of the graduate assistant athletic trainers and the athletic training students

Contribute to the goals and mission of The University of Tulsa through services and participation in campus sponsored events and training programs

Follow the

NATA

Code of Ethics

Uphold

NCAA

, American Athletic Conference and university rules and guidelines

Maintain

BOC

Certification as an Athletic Trainer

Maintain Oklahoma Athletic Training License

Other duties as assigned by the Assistant Director of Athletics for Student Health & Performance

Required Qualifications

Master’s degree in a related field and minimum of one year of experience in athletic training; eligible for Oklahoma Athletic Training License and possess

BOC

Certification as an athletic trainer; excellent oral, written, and presentation skills, strong work ethic and self-starter, organizational skills and great attention to detail; willingness to work flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends.

Preferred Qualifications

Physical Demands

Moderate

Posting Detail Information

| Posting Number | S667P | | Open Date | 02/02/2024 | | Close Date | | | Open Until Filled | Yes | | Special Instructions to Applicants | | | Advertising Summary | |

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EEO Statement

| Eeo Statement Summary |
The University of Tulsa seeks to recruit and retain talented students, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds. The University of Tulsa is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and encourages qualified candidates across all group demographics to apply. The University does not discriminate on the basis of personal status or group characteristic including, but not limited to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, sex, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, ancestry, or marital status. The University of Tulsa is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/ Veteran. |

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Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents 1. Resume Optional Documents 1. Cover Letter

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