Title: Associate Athletic Trainer

Employee Classification: AP - Administrative Professional

Pay Grade: AP 02

Division: VP Dir Intercollegiate Athletics

Subdivision: I A Training Room

Department: Intercollegiate Athletics

Campus Location: Main Campus

General Summary

Assist the head athletic trainer in the coordination and administration of athletic training services in the health care program for all student-athletes.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Adhere to any and all NCAA, Mid-American Conference, and Eastern Michigan University policies, rules, regulations, and operational procedures.
• Provide athletic training care and services which include: the prevention, recognition and assessment, management and care, health counseling and education, and rehabilitation for injuries and illnesses to student-athletes within the intercollegiate athletic program, as described in the Role Delineation Study of the National Athletic Trainers' Association, under the direction of the Coordinator of Athletic Training and the medical direction of the department of intercollegiate athletics team physicians.
• Schedule, coordinate and supervise athletic training services including students in the clinical education program in the provision of clinical athletic training services for the intercollegiate athletic program, and coordinate team physician services in Bowen Field House.
• Attend athletic practices and competitions in order to provide appropriate athletic training services to student-athletes in the intercollegiate athletic training program.
• Maintain all medical records of student-athletes participating in sports in the intercollegiate athletic program.
• Provide clinical teaching experiences in accordance with Eastern Michigan University's Athletic Training Education Program and National Athletic Trainers' Association standards.
• Supervise graduate assistant athletic trainers in the delivery of athletic training services in the intercollegiate athletic program.
• Maintain National Athletic Trainers' Association Board of Certification.
• Perform related department duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

Knowledge and skills in sports medicine and athletic training, typically acquired through the completion of a Master's Degree in athletic training, or a related field, is necessary.

Certification by the National Athletic Trainers' Association Board of Certification is required.

At least two (2) years of experience as an athletic trainer at the collegiate or professional sports level is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

N/A

Special Instructions:

The sport assignment for this position is TBD, but may include women's basketball/women's golf or volleyball.

Appointment Percentage:

100%