Temporary / Seasonal Athletic Trainer
Job no: 506309
Position type: Part-Time
Location: University City - Philadelphia, PA
Division/Equivalent: DU_President
School/Unit: Athletics
Department/Office: Sports Medicine
Categories: Drexel University, Athletics
Job Summary
This position is a 4 month part-time position that will be a member of the Sports Medicine team that oversees the medical needs of Drexel Athletics Varsity student-athletes. This position will work with the Women’s Lacrosse team for the 2026 season.
Essential Functions
- Evaluate, care, prevent and treat athletic injuries and related illnesses.
- Inform coaches and athletes on status of athlete's injuries and determine ability to compete in an event.
- Arrange medical appointments as necessary for student athletes.
- Maintain injury reports & progress notes for injured athletes.
- Make necessary doctor’s appointments and accompany student athletes to visits as appropriate.
- Serve as the primary athletic trainer for Women’s Lacrosse.
- Cover home athletic events & practice sessions for intercollegiate teams.
- Travel with the team as assigned.
- Assist in coordination of day-to-day operations of the Vidas athletic training room, which includes maintaining an accurate, organized & efficient training room.
- Maintain communication with Student-athletes, team physicians, coaches, performance team, and all other medical personnel involved with a student-athletes medical treatment.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree and 1 year of experience working in an athletic training environment.
- Current NATABOC certification.
- Pennsylvania Athletic Trainer Licensure.
- Experience in intercollegiate athletics.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work evenings and weekends.
- Valid Driver's License.
- Ability to travel domestically as needed.
Physical Demands
- Typically sitting at a desk/table
- Typically standing, walking
- Typically bending, crouching, stooping
- Lifting demands ≤ 50lbs
Location
- University City - Philadelphia, PA
Additional Information
This is a Part-Time temporary position classified as Non-Exempt. The offered pay is based on the successful candidate’s qualifications and experience, department budget, and an internal equity review.
For information about benefits, please review Drexel’s Per Diem/Casual/Temporary Benefit Fact Sheet.
Special Instructions to the Applicant
Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.
A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.
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