Men's Basketball Athletic Training Fellow
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Raleigh, NC, United States
Men's Basketball Athletic Training Fellow
One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.
University employees can choose from a wide range of
professional training opportunities
for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy
exclusive perks
that include numerous retail and restaurant discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates for performing arts events.
Campus Health (CH) is a multi-specialty ambulatory college health clinic providing quality, and affordable health care for eligible students and spouses. Annually, CH has more than 80,000 patient encounters, which includes Primary Care and Women’s Health as well as specialty clinics in sports medicine, orthopedics, gynecology, physical therapy, counseling and psychological services, travel clinic and allergy clinic. Weekend acute care is provided from 8-5 PM. On site ancillary services include pharmacy, OTC pharmacy, Student Stores pharmacy, medical laboratory, and radiology. Campus Health has been continuously accredited since 1986 by the Joint Commission of Accreditation of Health Care Organizations. All personnel are trained in the concepts and principles of Performance Improvement and serve as team members and leaders in shaping and defining the organization as it strives to provide quality and safe care. Campus Health collaborates with Student Wellness and Campus Recreation and other Student Affairs partners to provide education and outreach to assist in keeping the campus population healthy. Education and research comprise another important function of CH. CH provides clinical rotations and practicums for students in the School of Education, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work and Public Health, Department of Medical Technology, Physical Therapy, Occupational Health and Radiology. In addition, CH serves as a research site for a number of faculty and graduate student grants and contracts, where CH staff participates with the principal investigators across a variety of medical specialties.
Position Summary
This is an eleven month temporary appointment.
Serve as the Men’s Basketball Athletic Training Fellow within the Department of Sports Medicine and Campus Health Services. The position is responsible for assisting with the care of student-athletes, including prevention, treatment, management, and rehabilitation of the injured student-athletes under the supervision of the team physician for assigned sport(s), the certified athletic trainer responsible for sport oversight, and the associate director of Sports Medicine. Sport assignment(s) include men’s basketball and M&W Swimming and Diving but may be modified at the discretion of the Sports Medicine administrative personnel.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Relevant post-Baccalaureate degree required (or foreign degree equivalent); for candidates demonstrating comparable independent educational or instructional activities associated with the delivery and/or management of student support functions, will accept a relevant Bachelor’s degree (or foreign degree equivalent) and at least 1 year of relevant experience in substitution.
Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
Degree from a CAATE accredited ATP (Athletic Training Program).
Certification by the NATA Board of Certification (BOC).
Current Cardiac certification by the American Heart Association or Professional Rescuer Certification by the American Red Cross.
Current or eligible for licensure by the North Carolina Board of Athletic Trainer Examiners.
Follow the NATA Code of Ethics.
Remain current on all state and national requirements for certification and licensure.
Agree to comply with University, ACC, NCAA bylaws, legislation, and mandates along with all regulatory agency statutes.
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
Between 1-2 years of experience in either professional or collegiate athletics
Experience working with Division 1 athletic program
Computer competency (e.g., proficiency with Office 365 applications such as Excel, Word, Outlook).
Excellent interpersonal communication skills
Special Physical/Mental Requirements
Must be able to move 30-60 pounds occasionally with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.
University employees can choose from a wide range of
professional training opportunities
for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy
exclusive perks
that include numerous retail and restaurant discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates for performing arts events.
Campus Health (CH) is a multi-specialty ambulatory college health clinic providing quality, and affordable health care for eligible students and spouses. Annually, CH has more than 80,000 patient encounters, which includes Primary Care and Women’s Health as well as specialty clinics in sports medicine, orthopedics, gynecology, physical therapy, counseling and psychological services, travel clinic and allergy clinic. Weekend acute care is provided from 8-5 PM. On site ancillary services include pharmacy, OTC pharmacy, Student Stores pharmacy, medical laboratory, and radiology. Campus Health has been continuously accredited since 1986 by the Joint Commission of Accreditation of Health Care Organizations. All personnel are trained in the concepts and principles of Performance Improvement and serve as team members and leaders in shaping and defining the organization as it strives to provide quality and safe care. Campus Health collaborates with Student Wellness and Campus Recreation and other Student Affairs partners to provide education and outreach to assist in keeping the campus population healthy. Education and research comprise another important function of CH. CH provides clinical rotations and practicums for students in the School of Education, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work and Public Health, Department of Medical Technology, Physical Therapy, Occupational Health and Radiology. In addition, CH serves as a research site for a number of faculty and graduate student grants and contracts, where CH staff participates with the principal investigators across a variety of medical specialties.
Position Summary
This is an eleven month temporary appointment.
Serve as the Men’s Basketball Athletic Training Fellow within the Department of Sports Medicine and Campus Health Services. The position is responsible for assisting with the care of student-athletes, including prevention, treatment, management, and rehabilitation of the injured student-athletes under the supervision of the team physician for assigned sport(s), the certified athletic trainer responsible for sport oversight, and the associate director of Sports Medicine. Sport assignment(s) include men’s basketball and M&W Swimming and Diving but may be modified at the discretion of the Sports Medicine administrative personnel.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Relevant post-Baccalaureate degree required (or foreign degree equivalent); for candidates demonstrating comparable independent educational or instructional activities associated with the delivery and/or management of student support functions, will accept a relevant Bachelor’s degree (or foreign degree equivalent) and at least 1 year of relevant experience in substitution.
Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
Degree from a CAATE accredited ATP (Athletic Training Program).
Certification by the NATA Board of Certification (BOC).
Current Cardiac certification by the American Heart Association or Professional Rescuer Certification by the American Red Cross.
Current or eligible for licensure by the North Carolina Board of Athletic Trainer Examiners.
Follow the NATA Code of Ethics.
Remain current on all state and national requirements for certification and licensure.
Agree to comply with University, ACC, NCAA bylaws, legislation, and mandates along with all regulatory agency statutes.
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
Between 1-2 years of experience in either professional or collegiate athletics
Experience working with Division 1 athletic program
Computer competency (e.g., proficiency with Office 365 applications such as Excel, Word, Outlook).
Excellent interpersonal communication skills
Special Physical/Mental Requirements
Must be able to move 30-60 pounds occasionally with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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