Athletic Trainer at Lamar University — Beaumont, USA | Base Career

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Provide medical services to Lamar University student-athletes under the direction of the Assistant Athletic Director of Student Athlete Health & Wellness 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 nontraditional hours, including early morning, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Some travel is required.

This job is not suitable for remote work.

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Assist the team Physician and Assistant Athletic Director of Student Athlete Health & Wellness in injury recognition, treatment, rehabilitation, and reconditioning of the student-athlete.

Accurately maintain all records and reports (physical examinations, injury records, physician notes, treatment & rehabilitation notes, insurance claims, etc.) Supervise assistant/graduate assistant athletic trainers and serve as a clinical preceptor for graduate/undergraduate level athletic training students .

Assist in policy & procedure updates in accordance with NCAA recommendations.

Oversee and maintain the satellite sports medicine facility.

Departmental inventory, ordering, and budget updates.

Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Sports Medicine.

Assist the team Physician and Assistant Athletic Director of Student Athlete Health & Wellness in injury recognition, treatment, rehabilitation, and reconditioning of the student-athlete. Accurately maintain all records and reports (physical examinations, injury records, physician notes, treatment & rehabilitation notes, insurance claims, etc.) Supervise assistant/graduate assistant athletic trainers and serve as a clinical preceptor for graduate/undergraduate level athletic training students . Assist in policy & procedure updates in accordance with NCAA recommendations. Oversee and maintain the satellite sports medicine facility. Departmental inventory, ordering, and budget updates. Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Sports Medicine.

Key Competencies: Acts in accordance with physician supervision and prescribed treatment plans.

Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Punctuality, work ethic, reliability, adaptability, professional, and 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.

Physical Requirements: Bend, lift, and carry items of varying weights, including those that are heavy.

Manual dexterity of hands/fingers to provide care and utilize medical equipment.

Expected to drive a vehicle that requires sitting, reading signs, and obeying traffic signals.

Job Conditions: Uniforms and/or personal protection equipment.

May work in all weather conditions.

May work nights, weekends, and holidays as assigned.

Acts in accordance with physician supervision and prescribed treatment plans.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Punctuality, work ethic, reliability, adaptability, professional, and 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, and carry items of varying weights, including those that are heavy.
Manual dexterity of hands/fingers to provide care and utilize medical equipment. Expected to drive a vehicle that requires sitting, reading signs, and obeying traffic signals.
Uniforms and/or personal protection equipment.
May work in all weather conditions.
May work nights, weekends, and holidays as assigned.

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