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Posted: 24-Sep-25

Location: Bronx, New York

Type: Full-time

Categories:

Sports Medicine Sports Medicine - Athletic Training

Sector:

Collegiate Sports Fordham University is seeking qualified candidates to fill the full-time position of Assistant Athletic Trainer within the Sports Medicine Department. This is a 12-month position with an immediate start date. Fordham is a Division I institution located in Bronx, NY, sponsors 22 intercollegiate programs and member of the Atlantic 10 Conference and Patriot League (FB).

Position: Assistant Athletic Trainer

Position Reports to: Assistant AD/Head Athletic Trainer

Job Summary: Responsible for performing injury evaluations, appropriate medical treatment, and rehabilitation care for student-athletes for the respective varsity team.

Salary: $64,597.50 - $66,500.00

Application Link: https://careers.fordham.edu/postings/9861

Essential Functions:

-Provides appropriate medical treatment to injured or ill student-athletes and manages rehabilitation on athletic related injuries as needed.

-Provides first aid and emergency care when necessary.

-Refers student-athletes to appropriate medical facilities including scheduling student-athletes for medical appointments.

-Communicates with team physicians regarding treatment and follow-up care of student-athletes.

-Documents injury reports, progress notes, and team physician doctor’s clinics in Fordham Sports Medicine injury tracking software.

-Files and coordinates medical insurance claims for assigned student-athletes.

-Coordinates preseason physicals with coaches, student-athletes and team physicians.

-Communicates on a daily basis with coaches regarding the status of their student-athletes.

-Coordinates preventative injury programs while working with the strength and conditioning specialist.

-Assists with oversight of the University drug testing program and coordinates in conjunction with the NCAA and the Center for Drug Free Sport.

-Assists the Head Athletic Trainer with administrative duties as needed

-Assists with oversight of summer camps/clinics

-Attends home and away games for selected intercollegiate teams, as well as practices for assigned teams.

-Complies with all NCAA, Atlantic 10, Patriot League, and University rules and regulations.

*This list is not intended to be an exhaustive list. The University may assign additional related duties as necessary.

Qualifications:

-Current BOC Certification

-Able to obtain or currently obtain Certification as an Athletic Trainer (ATC) in the state of New York.

-Master’s Degree in Athletic Training or related field preferred.

-Minimum one year of experience as a certified athletic trainer.

-Current First Aid and CPR/AED certifications.

-Experience as a Certified Athletic Trainer at the collegiate level with men’s and women’s sports preferred.

-Must be extremely well organized and highly motivated with strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Create a Job Match for Similar Jobs About Fordham University About Fordham: Founded in 1841, Fordham is the Jesuit University of New York, offering an exceptional education distinguished by the Jesuit tradition to more than 16,000 students in its nine colleges and schools. It has residential campuses in the Bronx and Manhattan, a campus in West Harrison, N.Y., the Louis Calder Center Biological Field Station in Armonk, N.Y., and the London Centre in the United Kingdom. The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement plans; life insurance; short and long-term disability; employee assistance program (EAP); tuition remission; and generous time off. Connections working at Fordham University https://ncaamarket.ncaa.org/jobs/21694035/assistant-athletic-trainer Return to Search Results