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Director of Sports Medicine
NCAA Market
Boca Raton, FL, United States
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The Head Athletic Trainer is responsible for coordination and administration of the athletic training program in a manner that provides for competent and complete medical care for all student-athletes participating in intercollegiate athletics under the direction of the team physician and the athletic director.
Responsible for the prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries for student-athletes.
The Head Athletic Trainer will administer first aid to injured athletes and apply protective devices such as taping, bandaging or bracing. Responsible for the supervision of the athletic training room, which includes the requisition and storage of supplies and equipment, keeping adequate records, maintaining a standing and running inventory, and maintaining an annual budget.
Coordinates the administration of the insurance program, athletic pre-participation physicals, echocardiograms and drug-testing programs.
Works cooperatively with, and under, the direction of the team physician in respect to the operation of the therapeutic devices and equipment, fitting of braces, guards, or other devices, referrals to physicians, health service or hospital.
All candidates must apply on FAU's job website in order to be considered.
Master's degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate area of specialization and two years of directly related work experience; or a Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution and four years of directly related work experience required.
Football experience preferred.
Valid Driver's License required.
About Florida Atlantic University
Florida Atlantic University is a public research university with multiple campuses along the southeast Florida coast serving a uniquely diverse community. Today, the University serves more than 28,000 undergraduate and graduate students. FAU is the employer of choice to over 4,000 full and part time employees.