Athletic Trainer

• Athletic Trainer Athletic Department Georgia State University Georgia State University is a Division I institution and a member of the Sun Belt Conference.
• On a campus without boundaries, the Department of Athletics fosters a Culture of Success through Academic Achievement, Competitive Greatness, Ethical Behavior, Social Responsibility, and Community Engagement that educates and transforms a diverse group of talented student-athletes into future leaders.
• The Athletics Department at Georgia State University is seeking to hire an Athletic Trainer.
• This position will oversee and assist with sports medicine department operations and lead the daily practice/competition, medical coverage, including any associated travel for Football and Softball.
• What makes gsu a great place?
• Generous benefits, including health, dental, vision, tuition assistance, retirement, etc.
• A knowledge-sharing organization that works collaboratively with diverse partners.
• Professional development opportunities and mentorship.
• A rapidly growing center within an academic setting.
• WHAT WILL YOU DO: This person will serve as a Licensed Certified Athletic Trainer for Georgia State student-athletes.
• DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: Responsible for administrative assignments related to department operations.
• Communicate with staff, coaches, and team physicians.
• Document injuries/illnesses.
• Schedule physician appointments.
• Verify student-athlete insurance coverage.
• Resolve any transportation issues.
• May assist with CPR instructions, credentialing, nutrition education coordination, intern recruitment, or intern oversight.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Sr.
• Associate AD for Sports Medicine, or designee.
• This will be a year-round responsibility, including one of the following: insurance coordinator, mental health coordinator, drug testing coordinator, inventory/ordering for Olympic sports, inventory/ordering for football, emergency preparedness, or medical records/EMR/PPE coordinator.

Minimum Requirements

Master's degree in athletic training or related field and one year of related experience. Certification as an Athletic Trainer is required.