Athletic Trainer - Track and Field

Department

Department of Athletics - Track and Field Responsibilities

Responsible for daily injury assessment, care, treatment, rehabilitation, and necessary medical referral for all Track & Field and Cross Country athletes. Provides medical coverage for all practices, regular season, and post-season home and away meets. Responsible for daily operations of the Mike Long Field House Athletic Training Facility. Responsible for sports medicine oversight of 2 certified athletic training interns or graduate assistants assigned Track & Field and Cross Country. Also responsible for supervision of all undergraduate athletic training students assigned to Track & Field and Cross Country. Maintain working relationships and open communication with administration, sports medicine director, coaching staff, team physicians, and other outside healthcare professionals. Responsible for coordinating and overseeing first year mass physicals with relevant University Health Services staff and certified athletic trainers. Responsible for the maintenance of the FSU Sports Medicine Website, as well as all social media accounts, including Facebook, Instagram, and "X". Responsible for appropriate documentation of student-athlete medical records in Injury Zone and ensure all documentation is maintained in accordance with HIPAA, FERPA, State of Florida, and FSU Sports Medicine policies. Will maintain professional continuing education units and professional credentialing / licensing as outlined by the NATA and State of Florida laws.

Qualifications

Masters degree or a Bachelors degree and two years of relevant experience. Must possess or be able to obtain the National Athletic Trainers Association certification. Must have an active Athletic Trainer, CPR - Red Cross, and AED certifications.

University Information

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How To Apply

If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service. Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.

Considerations

This is an A&P position. This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check. Must be able to work a flexible schedule to include evening and weekends.

Equal Employment Opportunity

FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.