Description

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Location: Quinnipiac, Hamden, CT

Summary

• Provide athletic training services in University settings in accordance with NATA guidelines and practices (National Athletic Trainers' Association).
• Provide athletic training services for assigned school's athletic department as directed by the school's Athletic Director and/or Team Physician(s).
• Assists Sports Medicine staff with prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of student-athletes' injuries.
• Attend scheduled team practices and sporting events, including travel to sporting events/competitions. Requires scheduled hours to include nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Adhere to the highest standards of academic integrity and work in compliance with all school, NATA, NCAA, and Conference guidelines and regulations.
• Teach within the University's Athletic Training Education Program (ATEP) as well as supervise athletic training students as preceptor for ATEP, managing an <8 credit load per academic year.
• May supervise and coordinate student affiliations and interns.
  

We believe in high standards. These standards allow us to bring out the very best in our clients and our staff.

The successful candidate will:

• Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as strong interpersonal skills.
• Be self-motivated and able to work independently, as well as function strongly within a team environment.
• Be able to function successfully with physicians and other members of Allied Health Care team and be comfortable in a matrix organization with multiple reporting responsibilities.
• Display strong customer service skills and aptitude and be able to represent both clinic and practice in a positive manner outside of the clinic and within the community.

Qualifications

Licensure, Certification, Registration

• Current NATA BOC Certification
• State of Connecticut Athletic Training License
• CPR with AED for professional rescuer with first aid
• CPR instructor certification preferred
• CSCS Credential preferred

Qualifications

• Minimum three (3) years' experience athletic training with some college or university setting required. Five (5) years preferred.

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited professional athletic training education program. Master's Degree from an accredited professional athletic training education program preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements

• Computer proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as strong interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently, as well as function strongly within a team environment.
• Must be able to function successfully with physicians and other members of Allied Health Care team.
• Must be comfortable in a matrix organization with multiple reporting responsibilities.
• Strong customer service skills and aptitude.
  

We take great care of careers.

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.