Athletic Trainer

Job Title

Athletic Trainer - IRP-2

Department

Ambulatory Services Sports Medicine Administration

Job Summary

This position is responsible for providing outreach athletic training as well as some rehabilitation and medical office support services for clinical areas of the Sports Medicine Center. The Sports Medicine Center is a multi-disciplinary outpatient program that provides health care for athletes and physically active people of all abilities. The Center’s services include physician services, physical therapy and athletic training, education and research programs, and community outreach programs.

Primary Responsibilities

Conduct outreach activities, including event coverage for high school, recreational, or club sports.

Provide components of physical therapy treatment plans while working under the direct supervision of the treating physical therapist.

Supervise supportive clinical personnel (e.g., aides, students) and participate in a teaching capacity.

Assist with administrative procedures within scope of practice.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Level Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Completion of an approved education program in athletic training and/or related health science field.

State of Ohio Athletic Trainer license and NATA certification required.

Two to three years of experience in an out patient orthopedic/sports medicine facility preferred.

Previous experience working with athletic populations required.

Additional Information

Location: Jameson Crane Sports Medicine Institute (1004)

Position Type: Intermittent

Scheduled Hours: 0.2

Shift: Rotating

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost.

Paid time off, including sick and vacation time, and 11 holidays.

State retirement plan with generous employer contributions.

Equal Opportunity Employment

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr