Athletic Trainer

Athletic Trainer



Join Arizona Western College in shaping the health and success of our student athletes. At AWC, our Athletic Trainer is at the heart of student-athlete care, managing emergency responses, injury treatment, and essential documentation. Your proactive approach will enhance student safety and create a thriving athletic environment. Ready to contribute your skills to AWC's mission? Apply now!

Typical Duties

• Serves Students. Evaluate athletic injuries, provide follow-up treatment and rehabilitation, determine when physician consultation is required, and assess when a student-athlete is incapacitated; communicate injury statuses with coaches and advise on practice/game participation.
• Support and provide medical coverage for teams during practices and home events, including travel with the home team when possible; act as a first responder to injuries, administer first aid, and be prepared to address cardiac emergencies, heat illness, and concussions.
• Develop and maintain documentation of medical conditions, including physicals, insurance information, injury reports, doctor’s notes, and treatment logs.
• Implement preventive measures such as taping, padding, bracing, and rehabilitative exercises for student-athletes; ensure safety of equipment, maintain a clean athletic training room, transport supplies to off-campus events, arrange medical appointments and post-surgery care, and complete necessary insurance forms.
• Support and participate in strategic planning initiatives and perform other duties as assigned.
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Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree, or higher, from an accredited college or university with major coursework in athletic training, kinesiology, physical education, exercise physiology, anatomy or a related field (Note: Two years of experience as an athletic trainer in a high school or college athletic training environment, is preferred)
  
  

Additional Eligibility Requirements

• Current NATA BOC certification
• Current CPR/AED certification
• Arizona Driver's License or Equivalent
  
  

Salary

$71,007 - 75,267 per year, depending on experience.

Notes

• Yuma Campus
• Exempt
  
  

Why Work at AWC? At Arizona Western College, we are committed to providing a rewarding work environment:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid holidays
• Arizona State Retirement System
• Tuition-free classes for full-time employees and dependents
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Posting Date

November 12, 2024

First Review Date

The first review of applications date begin on November 26, 2024. Applications submitted after the first review date may not be considered for the position. This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.

Application Procedure

The following materials must be uploaded at the time of application. Any materials submitted via e-mail, fax, or mail will not be accepted. Applications missing any of the below requirements will be considered incomplete and will not be reviewed.

• Completed Application
• Resume or Curriculum Vitae (no more than 3 pages)
• Cover Letter
• Unofficial College/University Transcripts
• Certifications
  
  

Additional Details

• The statements in this posting describe the general nature, level, and type of work performed by the individual(s) assigned to this classification and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, demands, and skills required of personnel so classified.
• The institution and its designated representatives reserve the right to add, delete, or modify any and/or all provisions of this description at any time as needed without notice.
  
  

Address Inquiries To

Arizona Western College

Human Resources

Phone: (928) 344-7505 / FAX: (928) 317-6001 / TTY: (928) 344-7629

Email: Human.Resources@azwestern.edu



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