Athletic Trainer

Overview

St. Ambrose University at the Mount Mercy campus is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Athletic Trainer to join our Athletics Department. This position plays a vital role in supporting the health, safety, and success of our varsity and junior varsity student-athletes through injury prevention, assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation.

• Provide athletic training coverage at practices and competitions
• Evaluate athletic injuries and recommend appropriate care or medical treatment
• Supervise rehabilitation programs for injured student-athletes
• Serve as liaison between student-athletes, sports medicine physicians, and physical/occupational therapists
• Educate student-athletes on injury prevention, nutrition, and exercise
• Ensure compliance with university and conference policies
• Maintain current knowledge of athletic training methods and technology
• Travel with athletic teams to national events as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

Required:

• Licensed Athletic Trainer in the State of Iowa
• NATA Certification
• CPR or EMT Certification
• Valid driver's license

Preferred:

• Master's degree in athletic training, kinesiology, exercise science, or related field
• One to two years of athletic training experience

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to remain calm and act decisively in emergency situations
• Commitment to ethical and professional standards
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan with employer match
• Tuition remission benefits
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Access to campus amenities, cultural events, and recreational facilities

St. Ambrose University and its affiliate campuses are an inclusive, Catholic and diocesan community of learners empowering all its members to act courageously, to seek wisdom through faith and reason, to work for justice and mercy, and to lead lives of service. St. Ambrose is an equal opportunity employer.

Interested individuals should apply online at https://St by submitting a letter of application, resume, and contact information for three professional references. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. See (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). for further information. EOE.