Athletic Training Intern - Fast Hire

We are hiring a capable Athletic Training Intern to join our vibrant team at University of Utah in Salt Lake City, UT.
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Details

Open Date 02/23/2023

Requisition Number PRN13446N

Job Title Associate Instructor

Working Title Athletic Training Intern

Job Grade A00

FLSA Code Administrative

Patient Sensitive Job Code? No

Type Non Benefited Staff / Student

Temporary? Yes

Standard Hours per Week 19

Full Time or Part Time? Part Time

Shift Day

Work Schedule Summary

This is a temporary position from May 2023 to July 31, 2024

Is this a work study job? No

VP Area

Department 00327 - Athletics Department

Location Campus

City Salt Lake City, UT

Type of Recruitment

Pay Rate Range DOA

Close Date

Job Summary

Help develop and implement an overall Athletic Training program which includes and is not limited to: injury prevention programs, injury evaluations, injury management, injury treatment and rehabilitation, recording of athletic injuries, coordinating care and referral of athletes with other allied health professionals, dealing with insurance issues, and educational programs and counseling for student-athletes.

Number of positions and sports to be determined.

Responsibilities

Provide Athletic Training services (prevention, treatment, evaluation, rehabilitation, and recording of athletic injuries, coordinating care of athletes with other allied health professionals, dealing with insurance issues, and communicating with coaches, parents and student-athletes- these services are to be provided for all team practices, training sessions, and games) with assigned team and other responsibilities as determined by the Director of Athletic Training.

Provide referrals to student-athletes to team physicians and other allied health professionals

Supervise and support the Athletic Training Staff in the clinical supervision of Student Athletic Trainers

Assist with staff and doctors, the development and implementation of policies in relation to the care of our student athletes

Compile injury and treatment statistics for program for assigned sports

Administrative duties as determined by the Director of Athletic Training

Ensure consistent communication and follow up of student-athletes well-being to Athletic Department administrators, personnel, and team physicians.

Coordinate physical examinations and medical referrals for assigned student-athletes to determine their ability to practice and compete.

Evaluate and recommend new techniques and equipment that would enhance the benefit of the sports medicine program.

Work in collaboration with the sports performance specialists, sport nutrition, psychology and mental wellness, physical therapy, and applied health and performance science staffs to ensure safety in the design and implementation of fitness, nutrition, preventative programs, and conditioning programs customized to meet individual student-athlete needs.

Assist in managing Athletic Training Facilities (includes inventory, maintenance of physical facility and equipment, and staffing)

Aid the Athletic Training Education Program in the recruitment and selection of Student Athletic Trainers

Supervise student Athletic Trainers as they provide services to our athletes as a preceptor of the Athletic Trainer Education program

Maintain Athletic Training Certification and State Licensure by attending educational courses, seminars, home study courses approved by the National Athletic Trainers’ Association

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree preferred in an appropriate area of specialization
• Certified by the National Athletic Trainers’ Association Board of Certification ( NATABOC ) is required
• Eligible for a Utah State Athletic Training Licensure (
• Familiarity and compliance with NCAA governing rules
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 30 pounds frequently and up to 60 pounds occasionally, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Demonstrate effective communication and Human relation skills
• A valid Driver’s License is required prior to start and must be maintained as a condition of employment

Work is for 11 months and depending upon position starts mid May 2023 to July 31st of 2024

Preferences

• Additional certifications and/or experience in rehabilitation, sports performance, and implementing preventative strategies
• Familiarity and compliance with PAC 12 governing rules
• Must have physical ability to work long hours which includes standing and walking for long periods of time

Special Instructions Summary

Additional Information

The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students from diverse backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education for historically underrepresented students.

Individuals from historically underrepresented groups, such as minorities, women, qualified persons with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.

The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.

To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action:

Director/ Title IX Coordinator

Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action ( OEO /AA)

383 University Street, Level 1 OEO Suite

Salt Lake City, UT 84112

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The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at View phone number on click.appcast.io for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS’ post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at View phone number on click.appcast.io or View phone number on click.appcast.io or University Human Resource Management at View phone number on click.appcast.io if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.

This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.

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Benefits of working as a Athletic Training Intern in Salt Lake City, UT:

● Learning opportunities
● Advancement opportunities
● Advantageous package