What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Athletic Trainer position at Sapulpa Public Schools?
Sapulpa Public School is a 6A high school in Sapulpa, OK. We have around 800 student-athletes
in grades 7-12th, that make up the 17 sports.
POSITION TITLE : Assistant Athletic Trainer
REPORTS TO : Athletic Director / Head Athletic Trainer / Team Physician
QUALIFICATIONS : Required
EDUCATION : Bachelor's Degree
CERTIFICATION / LICENSES : Must be BOC certified and possess, or is able to acquire,
state licensure by the beginning of position. First Aid / CPR certification
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Applied Knowledge : Athletic Trainers must have knowledge about a large range
of medical problems. Assessment and evaluation skills and working with other
healthcare professionals will be needed.
regarding the assessment, treatment, rehabilitation and return to play decisions
per state licensure guidelines.
documentation.
situation when talking to patients, medical professionals, staff and families.
no supervision.
Recommended / Preferred
SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES :
program for student athletes.
and paramedical personnel, coaches, and other staff.
tape, wraps, splints, braces, and other protective devices as needed.
deal with injuries.
deciding whether an athlete should seek further medical attention and should
discontinue participation in the athletic event.
the event of a medical emergency.
Rehabilitation / Reconditioning
for injuries and illnesses sustained by student athletes.
equipment.
progression and return to practice and competition.
therapeutic agents for treatment and rehabilitation of injured athletes.
Administration
other documents including medical, accident, and treatment records as required.
supplies as needed.
Supervisory Responsibilities :
Equipment Used :
whirlpool, ultrasound equipment, and cold packs.
Working Conditions :
Mental Demands / Physical Demands / Environmental Factors :
kneeling, and reaching.
o Will travel with Varsity Football and Basketball / Wrestling.
