Athletic Trainer

Athletic TrainerMount Mercy University Campus located in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Athletic Trainer to join our Athletics Department. This position plays a vital role in supporting the health, safety, and success of our varsity and junior varsity student-athletes through injury prevention, assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation.ResponsibilitiesProvide athletic training coverage at practices and competitionsEvaluate athletic injuries and recommend appropriate care or medical treatmentSupervise rehabilitation programs for injured student-athletesServe as liaison between student-athletes, sports medicine physicians, and physical/occupational therapistsEducate student-athletes on injury prevention, nutrition, and exerciseEnsure compliance with university and conference policiesMaintain current knowledge of athletic training methods and technologyTravel with athletic teams to national events as neededPerform other duties as assignedQualificationsRequired:Licensed Athletic Trainer in the State of IowaNATA CertificationCPR or EMT CertificationValid driver's licensePreferred:Master's degree in athletic training, kinesiology, exercise science, or related fieldOne to two years of athletic training experienceSkills & CompetenciesStrong interpersonal and communication skillsAbility to remain calm and act decisively in emergency situationsCommitment to ethical and professional standardsAbility to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environmentStrong organizational and multitasking skillsBenefits:Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insuranceRetirement savings plan with employer matchTuition remission benefitsPaid time off and holidaysOpportunities for professional development and trainingA supportive and collaborative work environmentAccess to campus amenities, cultural events, and recreational facilitiesSt. Ambrose University and its affiliate campuses are an inclusive, Catholic and diocesan community of learners empowering all its members to act courageously, to seek wisdom through faith and reason, to work for justice and mercy, and to lead lives of service. How to Apply:Interested individuals should apply online at https://Stambroseuniv.applicantlist.com by submitting a letter of application, resume, and contact information for three professional references. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Equal Opportunity Employer. #HEJ