Description
Member of the University of St. Thomas Athletic Training Staff. Provide athletic training services to Division One varsity student-athletes at University of St. Thomas including organization and administration of all aspects of the sports medicine program, injury management, prevention, rehabilitation, documentation, travel, and care. Function as a member of the Twin Cities Orthopedic outreach program. This is a full-time position working a non-traditional schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Twin Cities Orthopedics is an operating division of Infinite Health Collaborative (i-Health), a group of local medical practices, owned and led by its physicians, on a mission to give patients more control over their healthcare.
Essential Functions:
- Serve as a Certified Athletic Trainer at University of St. Thomas. Provide primary athletic training medical coverage for Volleyball and Men's and Women's Swim and Dive including practice, events, and travel.
- Responsible for the assessment, treatment, prevention, documentation, and rehabilitation of acute, chronic, and emergency injuries and illnesses
- Determine athletes' readiness to participate in conjunction with the team physician(s) (i.e., pre-participation evaluation and post-injury/illness return)
- Communicate daily with coaching staff regarding athletes' readiness and health status
- Refer student-athletes to team physicians and/or specialists as needed
- Provide medical treatment and rehabilitation per direction of physician, medical specialists, and/or Head Athletic Trainer
- Identify psychosocial intervention needs and refer as necessary
- Function closely with Strength and Conditioning Coaches
- Maintains records and prepare administrative reports as required by the TCO, Head Athletic Trainer, University, NCAA, Affiliate conferences, OSHA
Additional functions:
- Provide education and work direction to athletic training interns as assigned
- Function cooperatively with all other staff, coaches, and department personnel
- Complete all assigned administrative duties in a timely fashion
- Comply with all rules and regulations of University of St. Thomas, athletic conference affiliations, and NCAA
- Educate student-athletes on the nutritional aspects of injuries/illnesses
- Any and all other duties as assigned
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree Required/ Master's Degree Preferred
- NATABOC certification
- Licensed (or eligible for licensure) in the state of Minnesota
- Current CPR, First Aid, Blood Borne Pathogens certification required
- 1-2 years of collegiate athletic trainer experience
- Ability to work non-traditional hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Benefits & Compensation:
- Actual starting pay will vary based on education, skills, and experience.
- We offer a comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Plan, Maternity Bundle, 401K with Profit Sharing, Tuition Reimbursement, Gym & Car Rental Discounts - to learn more clickhere.
Essential Requirements: Ability to:
- Comply with company policies, procedures, practices and business ethics guidelines.
- Complete job required training.
- Comply with all applicable laws and regulations, (e.g. HIPAA, Stark, OSHA, employment laws, etc.)
- Demonstrate prompt and reliable attendance
- Work in the clinic, office or surgery center during business hours
- Travel independently throughout the clinic, office or surgery center (which may include movement from floor to floor); frequent bending, lifting, standing, stooping or sitting for long periods of time may be required
- Frequent lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds with occasional lifting and moving of a maximum of 50 pounds may be required
- Work at an efficient and productive pace, handle interruptions appropriately and meet deadlines
- Communicate and interact in a respectful and professional manner
- Prioritize workload while being flexible to meet the expectations of the daily operations
- Apply principles of logical thinking to define problems, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
- Understand and execute a variety of instructions
- Effectively operate equipment and communicate on and operate the phone system
- Work independently with minimal supervision
- Travel to other work locations, if required
Performance Expectations - i-Health's Core Values:
- Integrity - Do the right thing and take responsibility for what you do and say
- Service - Consistently contribute to deliver an exceptional experience
- Quality - Act with high purpose, committed effort, and skillful execution to exceed expectations
- Innovation - Identify progressive solutions that improve service, teamwork, efficiency, and/or effectiveness
- Teamwork - Be a part of the whole; support each other positively
Environmental Conditions:
- Traditional collegiate athletic training setting
Notes:
- Infinite Health Collaborative (i-Health) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the ADA Amendments Act of 2008.
- We participate in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees
- This position description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity. Essential and Additional Job Functions are subject to modification.
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