Athletic Trainer - assistant

Love where you work! Come be a part of Pitt-Bradford's Athletics Department and work closely with student-athletes alongside a devoted team of collegiate sports professionals!

The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Assistant Athletic Trainer. This is a full-time, 10-month position reporting to the HEAD AT. Pitt-Bradford is a NCAA Division III institution and a founding member of the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC). Our ideal candidate will not only enjoy but thrive in a fast-paced environment where teamwork and collaboration are paramount.

Salary: $52,000/year

• Conduct assessments of athletes' injuries, illnesses, and medical histories.
• Develop and implement treatment plans for athletic injuries and conditions.
• Collaborate with coaches, physicians, and the Head Athletic Trainer to provide comprehensive care to athletes.
• Educate athletes on injury prevention, rehabilitation exercises, and proper nutrition.
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation of injuries and treatments.
• Coordinate medical referrals and follow-up care for athletes as needed.
• Conduct pre-participation physical examinations for athletes.
• Manage and maintain inventory of medical supplies and equipment.
• Stay current with advancements in sports medicine and best practices in athletic training.
• Assist with the development and implementation of sports medicine policies and procedures.
• Provide support and guidance to student athletic trainers and interns.
• Participate in athletic department meetings and professional development activities.
• Adhere to NCAA regulations and uphold ethical standards in athletic training practices.

Graduate of an accredited, professional athletic training education program with a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in athletic training (Master's degree preferred), BOC certification, PA State Licensed and healthcare provider CPR certification. Strong writing skills, computer skills and ability to work nontraditional hours and travel when necessary. A sense of humor and well-developed work ethic are also helpful.

Applicants who are currently seeking certification may apply to be considered for post-certification employment contingent on obtaining the required licenses.

Excellent benefits package, including education benefit (university-paid tuition) for employee and dependents; retirement plan with up to 8% employer match; group medical insurance, life insurance, optional vision, and dental insurance; and generous vacation, sick and personal time. For more information visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Located in scenic northwestern PA, you will enjoy the beauty of the seasons, with plenty of outdoor activities no matter the time of year. If nature isn't your thing, just a short drive away is Buffalo NY with great shopping, museums, events, and the magnificent Niagara Falls, or head just a few hours south and you can catch a ball game in Pittsburgh PA - even New York City is close enough to take a day trip to catch a Broadway show.

Not only will you have the chance to make a meaningful impact on student-athletes, but you'll also be able to enjoy the relaxed pace of life in Bradford, Pennsylvania!

Provides comprehensive care to student-athletes on campus and at game venues. Assists in supervision of all facets of the Athletics Training Program. Coordinates medical procedures and physicals.

Serve as the primary athletic training link for all Pitt Bradford Athletic Teams and opposing teams. Supervise and coordinate the overall injury prevention, evaluation, treatment, short term and long term rehabilitation, education and counseling, and athletics related health care administration of all student athletes in consultation with and under the supervision of the team physician and other qualified medical personnel.

Sit or stand for extended periods of time; lift or carry 25 pounds