• Athletic Trainer

    Louisiana Department of State Civil Service (Bossier City, LA)


    Athletic Trainer

     

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    Athletic Trainer

     

    Salary

     

    $55,000.00 Annually

     

    Location

     

    Bossier City, LA

     

    Job Type

     

    Unclassified

     

    Job Number

    BPCC-UNCL-391

    Department

     

    Bossier Community College

     

    Opening Date

     

    03/04/2025

     

    Closing Date

     

    Continuous

     

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    About this Job

     

    This position is for a full-time, 12-month, unclassified, staff position.

    In order to be considered for employment, applicant must attach the required documentation to the application or mail to:

    BPCC, Attn. HR, 6220 E. Texas St., Bossier City, LA 71111.

     

    Required documentation includes college transcripts and three (3) letters of recommendation for employment.

     

    If employed by Bossier Parish Community College, official transcripts must be provided.

     

    Any questions regarding this posting may be directed to [email protected] or 318-678-6040.

     

    Bossier Parish Community College is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

     

    bpcc.edu.

    Minimum Qualifications

    + Bachelor’s Degree – Master’s Preferred.

    + NATA Board of Certification.

    + Two (2) years of work experience in Athletic Training.

    + Demonstrated computer skills, organizational skills, time management skills.

    + Work evening and / or weekends as needed.

    + A valid driver’s license required.

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

    + Must have use of sensory skills in order to effectively communicate and interact with other employees and the public through the use of the telephone and personal contact as normally defined by the ability to see, read, talk, hear and handle or feel objects and controls.

    + Must have physical capability to effectively use and operate various items of office equipment such as, but not limited to, personal computer, calculator, copier, and fax machine.

    + Ability to occasionally lift or carry up to 10 pounds.

    + Must be capable of sitting in a stationary position for 50% or more of work day.

     

    Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

     

    Job Specification

     

    This position is responsible for comprehensive level of care for student athletes including prevention, management, injury assessment, treatment and rehabilitation, illnesses, and medical conditions.

     

    Job Duties and Other Information

     

    + Maintain medical records of student athletes to include physical examinations, medical history, insurance information, emergency contacts and injury evaluation reports.

    + Create and maintain an electronic documentation database of assessment and treatment of student athletes.

    + Monitor weather safety conditions and communicate with coaches, as needed.

    + Provide individual treatment utilizing therapeutic modalities to include, but not limited to hot packs, cold packs, electric stimulation (TENS/NMES), therapeutic ultra sound.

    + Provide student athletes with pre/post practice and game treatment to include taping, stretching, hot packs, ice, etc.

    + Assess and communicate progress of student athletes to physicians, therapists, and coaches.

    + Create and implement sport specific athletic injury and illness prevention programs.

    + Maintain accurate athletic injury records and assist in the coordination of reports following NATA, HIPPA, FERPA and NJCAA guidelines.

    + Liaison between Athletic Department and hospital physicians.

    + Assist the Director of Athletics in submitting NJCAA Medical Hardship requests, as needed.

    + Liaison between Athletic Department and student athlete insurance provider; file new claims, submit accurate documentation and manage claim status.

    + Manage Athletic Training equipment and supplies inventory.

    + Maintain organization and cleanliness of Athletic Training room as well as medical treatment schedules.

    + Maintain NATA Board of Certification, Louisiana State Athletic Training License and CPR/AED Certifications.

    + Other duties assigned by supervisor.

     

    Benefits for unclassified employees are determined by the individual hiring authority.

     

    01

     

    Do you possess a Bachelor's degree or above?

     

    + Yes

    + No

     

    02

     

    Do you possess NATA Board of Certification?

     

    + Yes

    + No

     

    03

     

    Do you possess two (2) years of work experience in Athletic Training?

     

    + Yes

    + No

     

    04

     

    Do you possess the ability to work evenings and/or weekends when needed?

     

    + Yes

    + No

     

    05

     

    Do you possess a valid Driver's license?

     

    + Yes

    + No

    Required Question

    Employer

     

    State of Louisiana

     

    Address

     

    For agency contact information, please refer to

     

    the supplemental information above.

     

    Louisiana State Civil Service, Louisiana, 70802

     

    Phone

     

    (866) 783-5462

     

    Website

     

    http://agency.governmentjobs.com/louisiana/default.cfm

     

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