Athletic Trainer

Job Description

Who We Are
Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) is an academic institution intrinsically tied to the real world - a confluence of industry knowledge, work ethic and an enduring desire to know more. The university offers Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in engineering, computer science, machine learning, user experience, construction management, actuarial science, business and nursing. With about 3,000 students, faculty and staff, MSOE is large enough for big opportunities and small enough for personal attention.

A Small University Dedicated to Achieving Big Things
MSOE is a supportive environment where everyone is valued. Our method of learning by doing is our distinction: it is how we teach, how we learn and how we serve. MSOE’s top priority is serving our students. By joining our community, you are building the leaders of tomorrow.

Our Mission
MSOE is the university of choice for those seeking an inclusive community of experiential learners driven to solve the complex challenges of today and tomorrow. We are united by our six values - collaboration, excellence, inclusion, innovation, integrity and stewardship - which represent the core of our campus culture. Under the leadership of Dr. John Walz, MSOE has embarked on an ambitious strategic plan, Extraordinary Together, that propels the institution forward. At MSOE, we are dedicated to promoting an academic environment marked by an unwavering respect for every individual.

Summary
MSOE invites applications for a full-time Athletic Trainer to join our Athletics team. Under the leadership of the Director of Sports Medicine, the Athletic Trainer provides athletic training services for MSOE’s NCAA student-athletes, in accordance with MSOE Sports Medicine’s and Athletic Department policies and procedures.

Essential Job Functions - Coordinates and delivers sports medicine/athletic training services to MSOE intercollegiate athletes including, but not limited to: - Coordination of physical exams, evaluation, and treatment of injuries and illnesses. - Sports medicine room/practice/event/competition coverage.

Job Description

Who We Are
Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) is an academic institution intrinsically tied to the real world - a confluence of industry knowledge, work ethic and an enduring desire to know more. The university offers Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in engineering, computer science, machine learning, user experience, construction management, actuarial science, business and nursing. With about 3,000 students, faculty and staff, MSOE is large enough for big opportunities and small enough for personal attention.

A Small University Dedicated to Achieving Big Things
MSOE is a supportive environment where everyone is valued. Our method of learning by doing is our distinction: it is how we teach, how we learn and how we serve. MSOE’s top priority is serving our students. By joining our community, you are building the leaders of tomorrow.

Our Mission
MSOE is the university of choice for those seeking an inclusive community of experiential learners driven to solve the complex challenges of today and tomorrow. We are united by our six values - collaboration, excellence, inclusion, innovation, integrity and stewardship - which represent the core of our campus culture. Under the leadership of Dr. John Walz, MSOE has embarked on an ambitious strategic plan, Extraordinary Together, that propels the institution forward. At MSOE, we are dedicated to promoting an academic environment marked by an unwavering respect for every individual.

Summary
MSOE invites applications for a full-time Athletic Trainer to join our Athletics team. Under the leadership of the Director of Sports Medicine, the Athletic Trainer provides athletic training services for MSOE’s NCAA student-athletes, in accordance with MSOE Sports Medicine’s and Athletic Department policies and procedures.

Essential Job Functions - Coordinates and delivers sports medicine/athletic training services to MSOE intercollegiate athletes including, but not limited to: - Coordination of physical exams, evaluation, and treatment of injuries and illnesses. - Sports medicine room/practice/event/competition coverage. - Design and supervise rehabilitation programs. - Counsel and educate within limits of expertise.

• Assist with coordinating physician and other health care professional referrals and relationships.
• Assist with the day-to-day operation of the sports medicine rooms.
• Organizes and maintains daily medical and administrative records and assists with athletic medical insurance program (if applicable).
• Supervises and monitors athletic training students and becomes a Preceptor for affiliated Athletic Training Education Programs.
• Assist in First Aid/CPR/Blood-borne pathogen training for coaches and staff within the Athletic Department as requested.
• Provided Athletic Training services for club sports as directed by Director of Sports Medicine.

Other Duties and Responsibilities - Assist in the development and delivery of sports medicine specific policies and procedures including educational content for student-athletes and coaches. - Serve on university and/or department committees as needed. - Obtain/maintain CPR Instructor Certification to assist in CPR certification courses.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time.

Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s preferred. - 2 years professional experience in collegiate athletics preferred. - NATA BOC certified. - Licensed in the State of Wisconsin as an Athletic Trainer or eligible. - Professional Rescuer CPR certified. - AHA BLS Instructor certified or eligible. - Valid Driver's License and ability to drive an MSOE vehicle.

Skills and Abilities - Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals. - Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. - Ability to speak effectively in front of others. Ability to effectively communicate in both written and oral form. - Ability to use numbers to solve problems involving concrete variables in standardized situations. - Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out written or oral instructions.

Physical Demands - Must be able to function in an outpatient clinical environment. - Ability of stand for a long period of time, working with medical equipment and able to walk, run, kneel, stoop or crawl if needed. - Moderate strength is required to position patients for examination. May assist patients as needed, helping them on and off the exam table.

Work Environment - Must be able to work in a busy, fast-paced outpatient clinical environment. - Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Why Join MSOE?
At MSOE, we invest in our employees’ professional and personal growth. MSOE offers competitive, fully comprehensive benefit plans to all full-time employees including medical, dental, life, disability and vision insurance, 13 paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and paid parental leave, as well as a 403(b) retirement plan with company matching of up to 6% of employee earnings and immediate vesting. Educational benefits are available for employees and family members. Plus, employees have access to our state-of-the-art fitness center at no charge. Located in the heart of downtown Milwaukee, MSOE is just blocks away from the beautiful lakefront, the theater district, museums, sports and music venues, parks and shopping. To view more detailed information about MSOE, please visit www.msoe.edu/hr.

The above statements reflect the general details necessary to describe the principle functions of the occupation described and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the occupation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

It is the policy of MSOE to provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, ethnicity, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, military and veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics, marital status or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal law. This policy applies to all jobs at the University and to all the terms, benefits, and conditions of employment/enrollment.

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