Assistant Athletic Trainer

Who is Saint Louis University? Founded in 1818, Saint Louis University is one of the nation’s oldest and most prestigious Catholic universities. SLU, which also has a campus in Madrid, Spain, is recognized for world-class academics, life-changing research, compassionate health care, and a strong commitment to faith and service.

Job Duties:

• Provide the highest level of health care for a diverse population of student-athletes including but not limited to prevention, management, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries/illnesses/medical conditions.

• Maintaining medical records on student-athletes to include physical examinations, insurance information and injury evaluation reports.

• Assess risk of injury, self-care implementation and overall wellness promotion.

• Electronic documentation of all patient encounters.

• Attending scheduled meetings, team practices and events including travel.

• Assisting in the management of institutional and NCAA drug testing.

• Interfacing with coaches and the SLU Sports Performance department regarding injured student-athletes.

• Remaining current on all Missouri state and national requirements for license renewal.

• Agreeing to comply with all University, A10 and NCAA bylaws and legislation as well as to follow the NATA Code of Ethics.

• This position supervises student sports medicine assistants and SLU Athletic Training Program students.

• Perform other duties as assigned in support of the University’s Mission.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Successful candidates should possess excellent clinical skills to interact effectively with student athletes, professional colleagues, administrators, coaches and the public.

• Knowledge of NCAA Division 1 rules and regulations.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Knowledge of medical privacy laws and policies.

• Strong organizational and administrative skills.

Minimum Qualifications:

• NATA Board of Certification (NATABOC) as well as Missouri state licensure are required.

• Bachelor's degree in related field required, Master's degree in related field preferred.

• A criminal background check will be required.

The department is looking to immediately fill this position.

Function

Athletic Support

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Saint Louis University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for the position applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, gender identity, or other non-merit factors. If accommodations are needed for completing the application and/or with the interviewing process, please contact Human Resources at 314-977-5847.