Head Athletic Trainer - Higher Ed. jobs in Montana
Head Athletic Trainer - Higher Ed. plans and directs the athletic training program. Oversees the training room and supervises a team of physical therapists. Being a Head Athletic Trainer - Higher Ed. coordinates medical coverage at sporting events. Requires a master's degree. Additionally, Head Athletic Trainer - Higher Ed. requires Athletic Trainer Certification. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Head Athletic Trainer - Higher Ed. manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Head Athletic Trainer - Higher Ed. typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Head Athletic Trainer
- Montana State University
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Bozeman, MT
FULL_TIME
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The Head Athletic Trainer, under general direction the Deputy Athletic Director, is primarily assigned to the sport of Football and responsible for the supervision and management of the Montana State University Athletic Training program and its staff. The Head Athletic Trainer is responsible for measures necessary and appropriate for preventing athletic injuries; to screen and treat, based upon training or upon recommendation of the team physicians, athletic disabilities and injuries; to provide emergency medical care; to supervise assistant athletic trainers, training room graduate assistant trainers, student interns, and/or physical therapy students; and administer the athletic training program.
Duties and Responsibilities- Responsible for athletic training for all athletic sports programs. Consults with head coaches and Strength and Conditioning Coaches on all phases of the conditioning program (prevention of athletic injury). Develop and implement policies, procedures, and protocols related to athletic training services for the athletic department.
- Administer treatment as suggested by the medical partners, team physicians, physical therapists and/or University Student Health Services for all injures incurred by student-athletes; keep accurate records of all treatment.
- Manage partnership with MSU medical provider and its staff of team physicians, physical therapists and personnel
- Develop and implement emergency action plans for all athletic practice and competition facilities/locations.
- Supervise assistant athletic trainers, and student assistant trainers.
- Approve all protective and special equipment for each sport with the Athletic Equipment Manager.
- Assures that no information is officially released regarding an injured student-athlete until: a.) the doctor and trainer have conferred with coach regarding status of his/her student-athlete; and b.) the family of the injured student-athlete has been informed of their son/daughter’s injury and its nature.
- Be responsible to the head coach for daily reports and consultation regarding the physical condition of his/her student-athlete.
- Approve all medical and dental referrals and cost statements submitted to the Department for payment.
- Plan and supervise a program of rehabilitation for the injured student-athletes.
- Supervise and train assistant trainers in the administration of therapeutic treatments.
- Maintain all Athletic Training Room equipment and apparatus.
- Requisition necessary training room supplies; be responsible for their proper and economic use.
- Assist in annual drug education presentation to all incoming freshman and all other student-athletes as requested by the Director of Athletics.
- Coordinate drug testing and screening of all Montana State University student-athletes and serve as site coordinator for Conference and NCAA substance abuse testing.
- Responsible for complying with all Department of Intercollegiate Athletics, Montana State University, NCAA, and Big Sky Conference rules and regulations.
- Develop and oversee Training Room budget.
- Perform all other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Deputy Athletic Director for Internal Operations/CFO and Director of Athletics.
Required Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills- Master’s degree in Athletic Training or related field, or combination of education and work experience.
- At least 5 years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified;
- Current certification by Board of Certification for Athletic Trainers;
- Licensed or eligible for licensure in the state of Montana;
- Proficiency in injury assessment, emergency care and rehabilitation techniques;
- Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills;
- Willingness and ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment;
- Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations pertaining to athletic training and sports medicine.
Preferred Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills- Experience as Head Athletic trainer for a NCAA Division I institution with Football oversight;
- Experience working in partnership between University and an outside medical care provider;
The Successful Candidate WillThe successful candidate will be willing to work with any and all sports assigned.
Position Special Requirements/Additional InformationTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Regular weekend work commitments during athletic events, including travel to away competitions.
Physical DemandsThis job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts Montana State University’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
This position has supervisory duties?Yes
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Applications will be:Screening of applications will begin on May 31, 2024; however, applications will continue to be accepted until an adequate applicant pool has been established.
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Diversity Statement
Montana State University values diverse perspectives and is committed to continually supporting, promoting and building an inclusive and culturally diverse campus environment. MSU recognizes the importance of work-life integration and strives to be responsive to the needs of dual career couples.
In compliance with the Montana Veteran’s Employment Preference Act, MSU provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans. To claim veteran’s preference please complete the veteran’s preference information located in the Demographics section of your profile.
MSU’s Non-Discrimination Policy and Discrimination Grievance Procedures can be located on the MSU Website: https://www.montana.edu/hr/recruitment/dualcareer.html - 22 Days Ago
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- Ridge Athletic Clubs
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Bozeman, MT
FULL_TIME
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Athletic Trainer
- Mountain View Physical Therapy and Sports Injury...
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Great Falls, MT
FULL_TIME
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Athletic Trainer
- billingsclinic
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BILLINGS, MT
FULL_TIME
- The Sports Medicine Associate Certified Athletic Trainer is responsible for marketing and providing athletic training services. Athletic training services will be provided to schools, athletic program...
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Athletic Trainer
- Billings Clinic
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Billings, MT
FULL_TIME
- You’ll want to join Billings Clinic for our outstanding quality of care, exciting environment, interesting cases from a vast geography, advanced technology and educational opportunities. We are in the...
- 2 Months Ago
Athletic Trainer High School
- Intermountain Health
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Butte, MT
FULL_TIME
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- 6 Days Ago
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- Temple College
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About Montana
Montana (/mɒnˈtænə/ (listen)) is a landlocked state in the Northwestern United States. Montana has several nicknames, although none are official, including "Big Sky Country" and "The Treasure State", and slogans that include "Land of the Shining Mountains" and more recently "The Last Best Place".
Montana is the 4th largest in area, the 8th least populous, and the 3rd least densely populated of the 50 U.S. states. The western half of Montana contains numerous mountain ranges. Smaller island ranges are found throughout the state. In all, 77 named ranges are part of the Rocky Mountains. The easte...
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Income Estimation for Head Athletic Trainer - Higher Ed. jobs
$52,517 to $75,729