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Head Football Athletic Trainer
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Position Number: 5697664
Location: Durham, NC
Position Type: Athletics/Coaching

Head Football Athletic Trainer

North Carolina Central University

Closing Date: at 11:55 PM

Primary Purpose of Position:
The Head Football Athletic Trainer is responsible for the prevention, evaluation, management and rehabilitation of injuries within the University's comprehensive sports medicine program. The Head Football Athletic Trainer provides coverage of the athletic training room and travels with athletic teams. The Head Football Athletic Trainer manages the care and prevention of athletic injuries, recognizes and manages injuries, oversees rehabilitation, evaluates sports injuries through independent judgment and discretion, and makes proper referrals of injuries as necessary.

Minimum Education/Experience:
Bachelor's degree, preferably in physical therapy or health science, and 1 - 3 years of related experience at the collegiate level.

Experience: Some medical experience preferred but not required.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Working knowledge of the physical training demands for various team and individual sports; ability to demonstrate communication skills necessary for dealing with student-athletes, coaching staff, and administrative personnel.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

To be considered for this position please visit our web site and apply on line at the following link: https://jobs.nccu.edu/

North Carolina Central University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.