University of Central Oklahoma·Edmond, Oklahoma
The student will assist certified athletic trainers with pre- and post-practice preparation, including equipment setup and maintenance. They will also provide basic first aid, preventive taping, and cryotherapy support during athletic events.
New incoming students are not eligible for student employment until the semester in which they begin classes.
Enrollment
Exception: If the number of credit hours needed to graduate is less than the minimum number of hours required for student employment, the student must obtain a letter from their Academic Advisor (stating the number of hours needed to graduate and anticipated graduation date) and submit it to Human Resources. This pertains to both regular and Federal Work Study Program positions. Contact jobs@uco.edu for more information. Qualifications/Experience Required Interest in the medical field. CPR/First certification or ability to obtain within 30 days of hiring. A valid driver's license is required. Qualifications/Experience Preferred Prior experience in a clinical setting. Pursuing a career in the medical field. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Knowledge of Microsoft Office suit of programs. General knowledge of NCAA Division II rules & regulations. Must be able to perform all tasks appointed by the certified athletic trainers. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Understanding of HIPAA and FERPA guidelines. Must have a strong desire to learn. Physical Demands Reasonable accommodation, in accordance with ADA requirements, may be made upon request to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Candidates must have an interest in the medical field and possess or be able to obtain CPR/First Aid certification within 30 days. A valid driver's license is required, and applicants must be currently enrolled students at the university.
Market context
In Oklahoma, regular student labor roles in sports medicine can be competitive because they combine hands-on athletic support with basic clinical exposure, and employers typically look for students who can meet certification and eligibility requirements. This role requires current university enrollment, an interest in the medical field, a valid driver’s license, and CPR/First Aid certification within 30 days. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm you can complete the certification step before applying.
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