June 22, 2005

POSITION VACANCY

POSITION TITLE:               Assistant Athletic Trainer

DEPARTMENT:                   Intercollegiate Athletics

CATEGORY:                         Full-time, Contingent II

RESPONSIBILITIES:          The Assistant Athletic Trainer will be responsible for assisting with day-to-day athletic training/sports medicine operations, to include prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of student-athletes; pre-participation physicals; maintaining medical records; completing required insurance claims; daily interaction and communication with coaching staff, fellow athletic trainers, and administration; attending team practices and events as scheduled; supervising student athletic trainers; assisting with administrative duties; and performing other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:  Bachelor's degree in Physical Education, Athletic Training, or related field/concentration required.  Master's degree preferred.  Must have current NATABOC and CPR/AED Certification. At least 2 years of athletic training experience, preferably at the Division I level.  Previous insurance claims processing and billing experience.  Strong organization, administrative, and communication skills.

SALARY:       Commensurate with experience.

POSITION AVAILABLE:      Review of resumes will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

APPLICATION:  For best consideration, email OR fax a cover letter, current resume, and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three professional references by July 1, 2005 to: 

                        Ms. Lisa Lepore

                        Director of ICA Human Resources

                        University of Maryland

                        2608 Comcast Center

                        College Park, MD 20742

                        FAX: 301-314-7149

                        Email: terpjobs-athletics@umail.umd.edu

The University of Maryland is an EEO/AA employer.  Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.