Description

May be eligible for: 

$6000 sign on bonus

Up to $7500 moving allowance 

Salary is DOE:

Minimum: $27.69 Midpoint: $34.61

Head Athletic Trainer at Montana State University Billings through Billings Clinic is responsible for marketing and providing athletic training services. Athletic training services will be provided to schools, athletic programs, community events and individuals. The head athletic trainer is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the sports medicine program for a Division II intercollegiate athletic department. This includes administrative leadership of athletic training services in compliance with NCAA division II rules and best practices.

Athletic training services will be provided to the following sports:
Mens: Baseball, Basketball, Cheer/Stunt, Cross Country, Golf Track and Field
Womens: Basketball, Volleyball, Cheer/Stunt, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field

Essential Job Functions

Supervise care for all athletic programs

Coordinate physician coverage and referrals: serve as a liaison with team physicians and healthcare providers

Develop and implement emergency action plans for all athletic venues

Direct and manage all aspects of the athletic training program, including policies, procedures and daily operations.

Follow set budget and submit orders

Ensure compliance with NCAA Division II regulations, conference rules

Supervise, mentor assistant athletic trainers and students.

Coordinate staff assignments for practices, competitions and travel.

Assumes leadership role with communication with coaches, college administration and strength and conditioning staff

Coordinating and monitoring team drug testing—Liason with student health services.

Promotes and markets Billings Clinic Sports Medicine Center services within the service region.

Ascertains current and future needs of existing customers to ensure satisfaction with current services. Works collaboratively with Sports Medicine Center staff to resolve issues or concerns. Provides feedback and recommendations to Manager and physicians.

Provides athletic training services and/or strength and conditioning services to schools, athletic programs, community events and individuals.

Would only be performed if within the scope of practice of an individual’s certification Recognizes and evaluates athletic injuries and determines appropriate emergency care for the injured athlete; determines proper treatment and/or reconditioning programs for injured athletes within established guidelines.

Would only be performed if within the scope of practice of an individual’s certification Maintains a record system for all athletic injuries and treatments.
Assists as necessary in the Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Center, including the orthopedics providers’ office and Rehabilitation Department
Identifies needs and sets goals for own growth and development; meets all mandatory organizational and departmental requirements.

Billings Clinic is committed to being an inclusive and welcoming employer, that strives to be kind, safe, and courageous in all we do. As an equal opportunity employer, our policies and processes are designed to achieve fair and equitable treatment of all employees and job applicants. All employees and job applicants will be provided the same treatment in all aspects of the employment relationship, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, age, genetic information, military status, and/or disability. To ensure we provide an accessible candidate experience for prospective employees, please let us know if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process.

Requirements

Education

4 Year / Bachelors Degree Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training or equivalent

Graduate Degree Master's degree in Athletic Training or equivalent preferred

Certifications and Licenses

Montana Board of Athletic Trainers Licensure, at hire

Board of Certification (BOC) 

Current Montana drivers license and the ability to be insured to operate Billings Clinic vehicles, at hire