Position Number: 091233

Location

Morehouse College - Atlanta, GA

Position Summary

This position provides sports medicine services to Morehouse College student-athletes. Candidate must be committed to student-athlete academic progress. Candidate must comply with NCAA, SIAC, and Morehouse College rules and regulations.

Required Qualifications

Graduation from an accredited institution with a bachelor's degree in a related field and a minimum of two years of experience related to the summary of duties or a combination of education and experience related to the summary of duties totaling six years
Certification with the NATABOC

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with the completion of a baccalaureate degree in a course of study related to the occupational field
NATA certification and Georgia State licensure
Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position, usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two years

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

Monitors and evaluates student-athletes at all home sporting events on- and off-campus as needed
Assesses injuries and delivers appropriate care
Evaluates student-athletes' readiness for play
Refers to physicians as needed
Serve as a first responder as necessary
Maintains training room hours
Provides physical therapy and rehabilitation for student-athletes
Maintains current student-athlete records, including medical and physical reports, medical clearances, insurance information, etc.
Monitors student-athletes' injuries until released from doctor
Serves as a liaison for the athletic department with appropriate doctors and medical staff
Coordinates student-athletes' physician visits for sport-related injuries
Instructs student-athletes in the use of training equipment
Develops rehabilitation programs for student-athletes
Orders supplies and make payments
Performs other duties as assigned

Posting Number: S1182P

EEO Statement Summary

Morehouse College is an equal opportunity employer. No employee or applicant will be discriminated against in any condition of employment because of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

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