Assistant Athletic Trainer

 This position is responsible for assisting the Head Athletic Trainer with all aspects of the Athletic Training Program, including service/clinical responsibilities.   

**Primarily oversees various sports programs year-round (in-season and off-season). Position requires travel overnight and on weekends. 

·       Injury prevention, immediate/emergency care, clinical evaluation and diagnosis (includes acute, chronic, and post-operative care or orthopedic and general medical conditions), making appropriate referrals, practice and event coverage (includes home and away contests in potentially extreme conditions (hot and cold environments).

·       Treatment and rehabilitation of injuries incurred by student-athletes at UNO. Requires experience with non-operative and post-operative conditions. Maintain timely and detailed medical records. Coach and student-athlete education. Knowledge of current modalities utilized in the common and advanced treatment of musculoskeletal and general medical conditions is required.

·        Administration includes, but not limited to, assisting with pre-participation physical exams and paperwork, completing insurance claim forms, injury tracking and record keeping, facilities maintenance, athletic training student records and scheduling. Must have good computer skills and experience with injury tracking software. 

·       Academic responsibilities include but may not be limited to clinical supervision of students in ATEP Program. 

·       Staff are expected to stay up to date with current, evidence based and clinical skills in athletic training. This will include attending continuing education events. Must operate in compliance with all moral and ethical practices required by the NATA and the BOC. Other duties as assigned by Head Athletic Trainer.

·       Must demonstrate excellent and effective communication skills, critical thinking skills, independent decision making with autonomous execution, patience, foresight, and an ability to work under potentially extreme levels of stress over long hours. Must possess knowledge and skills beyond those of an entry level position. 

To apply, please visit: https://unomaha.peopleadmin.com/postings/17645

Minimum Qualifications:                                                                                                                       

Salary Information:  $42,000-$44,600/year

This position is eligible for the NUFlex Benefits Package: 

·       More info here: https://nebraska.edu/faculty-and-staff

For more information, please contact unoemployment@unomaha.edu

Initial screening for minimum qualifications will begin immediately. Detailed review of applications for candidacy will begin on or after 05/12/2023. To ensure full consideration, please apply by the review date. 

All interested parties must apply through unomaha.peopleadmin.com.   Materials submitted by other means will not be considered. 

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