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Assistant Athletic Trainer

Working Location (City, State)

Boone, NC

Position Number

N38030

Department

Athletics Office - 120000

Description of University

Appalachian State University, in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains, prepares students to lead purposeful lives as global citizens who understand and engage their responsibilities in creating a sustainable future for all. The transformational Appalachian experience promotes a spirit of inclusion that brings people together in inspiring ways to acquire and create knowledge, to grow holistically, to act with passion and determination, and embrace diversity and difference. As one of 17 campuses in the University of North Carolina system, Appalachian enrolls about 19,000 students, has a low student-to-faculty ratio and offers more than 150 undergraduate and graduate majors.

Position Summary Information

| Minimum Qualifications |
Bachelor’s Degree
BOC Certification | | License/Certification Required |
NC Athletic Training Licensure Eligible | | Essential Job Functions |
1. Works under supervision of the Director of Athletic Training Services and serves in the
role at the pleasure of the Director of Athletic Training Services.
2. Responsible for coverage of athletics at the discretion of the Director of Athletic
Training Services. This includes following all policies and procedures as set forth by the
Chancellor of the University, Director of Athletics, and Director of Athletic Training
Services.
3. Responsible for the prevention, management, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries
under the direction of the Appalachian State University Team Physicians.
4. Supervises and evaluates athletic training students.
5. Serve as a liaison between coaches, student-athletes, physicians, and parents.
6. Responsible for completing insurance claims and performing related record keeping not
limited to, but to include seeking authorizations from student-athlete’s primary insurance.
7. Maintain continuing education according to the requirements of the Board of
Certification and the North Carolina Board of Athletic Trainer Examiners.
8. Abide by the rules as set forth by the National Collegiate Athletic Association and
Sunbelt Conference.
9. Attend athletic training staff meetings.
10. Responsible for the day-to-day operation of the athletic training room.
11. Develop and distribute visiting team information in the form of an email in a timely
fashion.
12. Perform miscellaneous related duties.
13. Other duties as assigned by the Director of Athletic Training.
14. Assist with maintaining a master database of forms for the athletic training
department.
15. Assist with updating pre-participation exam forms and ensuring the forms on the
website are current.
16. Assist with hydrotherapy room, maintaining proper chemical balance, and
whirlpool maintenance. | | Preferred Qualifications |
Master’s preferred | | Work Schedule/Hours |
Varies | | Number of Hours Per Week | 25-35 | | Number of Months Per Year | 11 | | Mandatory Staff | No | | Physical Demands of Position |
Must be able to lift 40 lbs., with or without reasonable accommodation. | | Hiring Range | $17.00 - $18.00 |

Pay will be commensurate with applicant competencies, budget, equity and market considerations.

Posting Details Information

| Posting Date | 02/12/2024 | | Closing Date | 05/31/2024 | | Open Until Filled | No | | Applicant Pool Preference | External (Post on the Web) | | Special Instructions to Applicants |
Please attach required documents:
Resume
Cover Letter/Letter of Interest | | Quick Link | https://appstate.peopleadmin.com/post... | | Posting Number | 201500867P |

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Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter / Letter of Interest Optional Documents

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