Posted in Health Care 30+ days ago.
Type: Full-Time
Location: Norman, Oklahoma
The Associate Athletic Trainer – Men’s Basketball, under the medical-legal supervision of the head team physician and the head athletic trainer/AHCA with direct primary responsibility to men’s basketball, is responsible for the prevention, evaluation, management and rehabilitation of injury and illness within the University’s comprehensive athletic medicine program; empowered with the unchallengeable authority to determine management and return to play of any ill or injured athlete, as the athletic trainer deems appropriate; empowered with unchallengeable authority to cancel or modify any workout for health and safety reasons, as he or she deems appropriate.
Essential Functions:
• Primary medical care provider with dedicated responsibility to men’s basketball program
• Emergency medicine preparedness
o Develop and implement comprehensive emergency action plans
o Coordinate the medical preparedness of the basketball program
o Ensure supply and equipment preparedness
• Preventing, recognizing, diagnosing, referring, treating, and rehabilitating injuries
• Establishing criteria for safe return to practice and play and implementing the return-to-play process
• Establishing and operating treatment facilities for both practice and game situations that follow national and local standards
• Determining venue and activity settings requiring the on-site presence of the athletic trainer and team physician and which require that they be available
• Maintaining accurate medical records for athletes
• Supervision, education, and recruitment of undergraduate and graduate assistant athletic trainers
• Specific oversight and supervision of Certified Athletic Trainer(s) assigned to sport.
• Work with Head Athletic Trainer, physicians, and other allied health care professionals to deliver quality healthcare to athletes
• Other duties as assigned by the Head Athletic Trainer
Duties
• Injury Prevention - athlete focused and program focused with coaches 3%
• Injury/Illness Evaluation - assess acute conditions and determine plan 10%
• Injury/Illness Management - implement care & treatment plan 20%
• Rehabilitation - operative & non-operative rehabilitation 20%
• Documentation - maintain athlete personal medical record 10%
• Administration - as warranted tasks with professional medical staff, coaches, compliance, etc. 5%
• Athlete workout - present for organized/supervised practices and strength & conditioning 30%
• Sport Competition - attend all home and away competitions 2%
Required Education: Master's Degree
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University of Oklahoma
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University of Oklahoma
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