Athletic Trainer

SUMMARY

This staff member will work full time from January through May and August through December plus one week during the month of July.As a member of the healthcare team, working under the direction of a physician and in accordance with Michigan Licensure, this individual is responsible for the safe and effective delivery of healthcare as it related to the BOC Professional Standards and the BOC Practice Domains and Tasks.

Our team consists of 9 full-time clinical Athletic Trainers, a non-clinical athletics healthcare administrator, 5 primary team physicians including a physician medical director and physician surgical director, 4 sport performance coaches, a part-time physical therapist, and an administrative assistant. We provide the highest quality student-athlete centered health care, wellness, and performance development. We are committed to collaboration with campus and community stakeholders to enhance the availability of resources.

We believe in creating a desirable work environment for collegiate Athletic Trainers and strive to address the issues that deter many healthcare providers from this setting. We are proud to provide a supportive work environment that values your well-being as much as your professional achievements.

This position includes BOC and NATA dues, professional licensure fee (if renewal occurs during contract), staff parking and recreation center membership. This is a salaried position working 40 hours per week for the duration of the contract.

PRIMARY DUTIES

Provide health care primarily to the men’s and women’s cross country/track and field teams, including acute injury care and rehabilitation. This individual will work with a variety of the varsity teams when coverage conflicts present themselves.

Communication and collaboration with sport coaches and sport performance coaches.

Home event coverage for assigned sports with possibility for travel.

Performs other duties as required/assigned by supervisor.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Most be eligible for a Michigan Athletic Training License and hold a license by January 2024 start date.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Normal clinical environment. Some travel may be required.

Physical Demands: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Must have the physical stamina to work 40 hours/week and/or more than 5 days per week. Must be able to lift 80 pounds. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individual currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.

Salary: $35,568.00 plus benefits (medical, life insurance, tuition reduction and paid time off)

Department/Division: Athletics

Campus: Allendale

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: From $35,568.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person