Assistant Athletic Trainer
Assistant Athletic Trainer
Lamar University
Beaumont, TX
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Posting Details
Position Information
Posting Number 20112923
Position Title Assistant Athletic Trainer
FTE 1.0
Position Type Staff
Department Athletic Trainer
Position Summary Information
Job Summary/Basic Function
About This Role:
Provide medical services to Lamar University Women’s Soccer student athletes under the direction of the Director of Sports Medicine and team physicians. Must have the ability to make independent decisions in the following areas: injury assessment, injury referrals, injury care management, return to play, emergency care, communication and administration. This position requires the ability to work with the athletic training staff,
strength and conditioning staff, sport coaches, athletic administration, team physicians, and various departments across campus. This position may require you to work non-traditional hours, including early morning, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Some travel required. This job is not suitable for remote work.
What You’ll Do – Position Responsibilities
Lamar University is an accessible global university for life-long learners with a passion for broad-based community engagement. As a vital contributor to the socioeconomic wellbeing and resilience of the Gulf Coast region, our expertise is recognized locally and beyond. Lamar University is home to more than 17,000 students and is among the fastest growing Texas colleges and universities. LU is a member of The Texas State University System, which is the first higher education system of Texas and maintains the lowest average tuition and fees of any university system in Texas. With more than 100-degree options and a community that cares, Lamar students are always proud to be Cardinals.
Lamar University is committed to fostering a culture where students, faculty and staff of all backgrounds can learn, work, and serve.
Benefits
Minimum Qualifications
Lamar University is An Equal Opportunity Employer
Veteran's Preference Statement
Lamar University is proud to provide employment preference to veteran applicants in accordance with Texas 805 Government Code, Section 657.003.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience providing healthcare services to assigned sport
Security Sensitive Statement
This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code
Work Hours
Application Information
Posting Date 06/18/2024
Close Date 09/18/2024
Open Until Filled No
Special Instructions
Position Information
Posting Number 20112923
Position Title Assistant Athletic Trainer
FTE 1.0
Position Type Staff
Department Athletic Trainer
Position Summary Information
Job Summary/Basic Function
About This Role:
Provide medical services to Lamar University Women’s Soccer student athletes under the direction of the Director of Sports Medicine and team physicians. Must have the ability to make independent decisions in the following areas: injury assessment, injury referrals, injury care management, return to play, emergency care, communication and administration. This position requires the ability to work with the athletic training staff,
strength and conditioning staff, sport coaches, athletic administration, team physicians, and various departments across campus. This position may require you to work non-traditional hours, including early morning, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Some travel required. This job is not suitable for remote work.
What You’ll Do – Position Responsibilities
- Assist team Physician and Director of Sports Medicine in injury recognition, treatment, rehabilitation, and conditioning of the student-athlete. Accurately maintain all records and reports (physical examinations, injury records, physician notes, treatment & rehabilitation notes, insurance claims, etc.).
- Serve as a clinical preceptor for athletic training students.
- Assist with departmental facility upkeep, inventory and supply ordering.
- Perform other duties as assigned by Director of Sports Medicine.
- Acts in accordance with physician supervision and prescribed treatment plans.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Punctuality, work ethic, reliability, adaptability, professional, detailed.
- Understanding and adherence to confidentiality/privacy rules and regulations.
- Strict adherence to established NCAA , Southland Conference, Lamar University and Texas State University System rules and regulations.
- Bend, lift, carry items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items. Manual dexterity of hands/fingers to provide care and utilize medical equipment. Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, reading signs, and traffic signals.
- Uniforms and/or personal protection equipment. May work in all weather conditions. May work nights, weekends, and holidays as assigned.
Lamar University is an accessible global university for life-long learners with a passion for broad-based community engagement. As a vital contributor to the socioeconomic wellbeing and resilience of the Gulf Coast region, our expertise is recognized locally and beyond. Lamar University is home to more than 17,000 students and is among the fastest growing Texas colleges and universities. LU is a member of The Texas State University System, which is the first higher education system of Texas and maintains the lowest average tuition and fees of any university system in Texas. With more than 100-degree options and a community that cares, Lamar students are always proud to be Cardinals.
Lamar University is committed to fostering a culture where students, faculty and staff of all backgrounds can learn, work, and serve.
Benefits
- Health, dental & vision insurance
- Life insurance
- State of Texas Retirement plans
- Tuition covered at 100% for employees, spouses and/or eligible dependent.
- Paid time off – vacation, sick, and holidays.
Minimum Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Athletic Training, or related field/concentration required.
- 0-2 years’ experience as a certified Athletic Trainer
- Strong organization, administrative and communication skills.
- Eligible for Texas Athletic Training License.
- Current Board of Certification ( BOC ) and CPR / AED Certifications.
Lamar University is An Equal Opportunity Employer
Veteran's Preference Statement
Lamar University is proud to provide employment preference to veteran applicants in accordance with Texas 805 Government Code, Section 657.003.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience providing healthcare services to assigned sport
Security Sensitive Statement
This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code
- 51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.
Work Hours
Application Information
Posting Date 06/18/2024
Close Date 09/18/2024
Open Until Filled No
Special Instructions
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