Senior Associate Athletic Trainer - Men's Basketball

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Job Title

Senior Associate Athletic Trainer - Men's Basketball

Agency

Texas A&M University

Department

Athletic Director

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

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Job Title

Senior Associate Athletic Trainer - Men's Basketball

Agency

Texas A&M University

Department

Athletic Director

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

College Station, Texas

Job Type

Staff

Job Description

Our Commitment   

Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens ourcorevalueswhich are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.

Who We Are

Texas A&M Athletics department is committed to building champions through academic achievement, athletic excellence, and national recognition of student-athletes, teams, and programs. We are a proud member of the Southeastern Conference, with more than 650 Texas A&M student-athletes competing at the NCAA Division 1-A level in 20 varsity sports.

What We Want

The Senior Associate Athletic Trainer is responsible for overseeing the Athletic Training program for the assigned sport, which promotes and protects student-athlete health, wellness, and safety.

What You Need To Know

• Working nights, weekends, and holidays as required to complete assigned tasks.

• Team travel required with assigned sport

• Salary: Commensurate based on selected candidates experience.

• Cover Letter/Resume: A cover letter and resume are strongly recommended and will help in our review. You may upload them on the application under the CV/Resume section.

Responsibilities

Athletic Training Services

• Coordinate and deliver athletic training services to varsity student-athletes under the direction of the team physician, including prevention, recognition, evaluation, and treatment of athletic injuries.

• Implement acute care and emergency response strategies for athletic injuries.

Operations

• Oversee all athletic training room operations for assigned sport

• Maintain comprehensive medical records for individual student-athletes, daily injury reports for all athletes, and annual injury report summarizing injuries, treatments, and follow-up care.

Scheduling and Procedure Development

• Schedule sports medicine staff.

• Develop, implement, and maintain emergency action plans and standard operating procedures for all varsity athletic sites.

Administrative

• Administrative duties assigned based on experience

Qualifications

Required Education & Experience:

• Master's degree or higher in a specialized curriculum accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs, or equivalent.

• Previous experience as a board-certified athletic trainer.

Required Licenses and Certifications:

• Must be certified by the Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer and the ability to sit for State of Texas License to practice Athletic Training.

• CPR certification.

• AED (Automatic External Defibrillator) Certification

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree

• 10 years of experience as a board-certified athletic trainer.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, and database software.

• General knowledge of NCAA rules.

• Ability to comprehend oral and written instructions.

• Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.

• Medical & First Aid skills including joint taping and physical therapy skills.

Why Texas A&M University?

We are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and collaboration. Amenities associated with a major university, such as sporting and cultural events, state-of-the-art recreation facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you. Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable cost-of-living and no long commutes.   

• Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life and AD&D, flexible spending accounts , and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums 

• 12-15 days of annual paid holidays   

• Up to eight hours of paid sick leave and at least eight hours of paid vacation each month  

• Automatic enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas  

• Health and Wellness: Free exercise programs and release time    

• Professional Development: All employees have access to free LinkedIn Learning training, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more   

• Educational release time and tuition assistance for completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee  

• Living Well, a program at Texas A&M that has been built by employees, for employees 

_ Instructions to Applicants: _ Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume’ or use a LinkedIn profile to pre-populate the online application.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.

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