Head Athletic Trainer

Head Athletic Trainer

Muskingum University invites applications for its Head Athletic Trainer. This position will provide oversight to and be an active part of the professional staff that provides Athletic Training services to the University's student-athletes. The Muskingum Athletic Department is comprised of 26 varsity athletic programs, 19 of which participate in the Ohio Athletic Conference and Division III of the NCAA.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

Head Athletic Trainer

Muskingum University invites applications for its Head Athletic Trainer. This position will provide oversight to and be an active part of the professional staff that provides Athletic Training services to the University's student-athletes. The Muskingum Athletic Department is comprised of 26 varsity athletic programs, 19 of which participate in the Ohio Athletic Conference and Division III of the NCAA.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

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• Provides evaluation, clinical diagnosis, care, and rehabilitation of injuries to student-athletes, as well as guidance for prevention of injury.
• Provides or arranges for the appropriate medical coverage of varsity and junior varsity athletic practices and events in both the traditional and non-traditional seasons.
• Partners with a local hospital system to recruit, select, assign, mentor, evaluate, and supervise athletic training staff.
• Maintains and supervises athletic training room operations, including record keeping, inventory of equipment and supplies, and budget control.
• Attends and participates in department meetings.
• Represents the University at OAC meetings and within the athletic training community.
• Abides by all policies and procedures set forth by the Ohio OT/PT/AT Board, the NCAA, the OAC, and Muskingum University.

The above statements reflect the general duties and responsibilities necessary to describe the major functions of the position and should not be considered a complete description of the essential functions of the position. This Job Description is not intended to be all inclusive. The employee will be assigned by the immediate supervisor to perform other duties as needed or to perform other reasonably-related duties, including special projects.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Master’s Degree
• NATA-BOC Certified
• Valid athletic training license in the state of Ohio
• CPR certification

HOW TO APPLY

Applications must include a statement of interest and current resume. If not provided, references may be requested. Application materials should be sent by email to careers@muskingum.edu or faxed to 740-826-6131. Please include the position title in the subject line of your correspondence. This position will remain open until filled, with review of applications to begin immediately.

Muskingum University actively seeks out and welcomes administrators and staff who are committed to excellence in student learning, consider the engagement of diverse communities in the University’s educational programs and activities, and are committed to full inclusivity at the University. As an equal opportunity employer, Muskingum welcomes applications from individuals from populations, which have been historically underrepresented in higher education and/or have experience working with students from diverse backgrounds.

Muskingum University does not discriminate in its employment or educational programs or activities. Please visit https://www.muskingum.edu/non-discrimination-statement to review the university’s official non-discrimination statement.