Director, Sports Medicine

Job Summary

Required Qualifications

• •BOC certification
• •CPR certification
• •First Aid certification
• •BBP certification
• •Knowledge of FERPA bylaws
• •Knowledge of OSHA bylaws
• •Knowledge of HIPPA bylaws
• •Bachelor's degree in a related health field
• •Ability to provide evidenced-based service
• •Ability to evaluate, recognize, manage, provide treatment, and design rehabilitation programs for athletic injuries and illnesses
• •Ability to assist in policy and procedure development
• •Ability to utilize technology effectively in all aspects of the development and administration of a sports medicine department
• •Ability to communicate effectively and work within an interdisciplinary team to provide holistic patient care
• •5-7 years of relative experience
• •Ability to effectively establish and maintain cooperative working relationships within a diverse multicultural environment
• •Must be able to travel to other buildings on the campus
• •Must be able to travel with athletic teams to events outside of the SCU campus
• •Must be able to attend conference and training sessions within Bay Area and/or in- or out-of-state locations
• •Must be able to occasionally travel to outside customers, vendors, suppliers, or institutions
• •Must be able to spend considerable time outdoors attending practices or athletic events
• •Must be able to work in an athletic environment with associated noise and crowds
• •Must be able to perform work within one of the following states: California, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Arizona, and Illinois

Desired Qualifications

• •CSCS certification
• •Advanced degree and certification in a related field
• •Ability to provide mentorship to sports medicine students
• •Ability to serve as a clinical preceptor to assigned students
• •Ability to coordinate annual pre-participation exams for all student-athletes
• •Ability to manage the creation of new student-athlete electronic health record profiles
• •Ability to distribute pre-participation exam paperwork
• •Ability to communicate relevant information from appointments to sports medicine staff members
• •Ability to ensure compliance with NCAA regulations regarding medical clearance requirements
• •Ability to ensure appropriate documentation of all pre-participation exams
• •Ability to coordinate maintenance and upkeep of the Schott Athletic Excellence Center Sports Medicine Clinic and Hydrotherapy room
• •Ability to coordinate staff in-service trainings on equipment maintenance and usage
• •Ability to coordinate staff in-service trainings for hydrotherapy usage and rehabilitation best practices
• •Ability to coordinate implementation, updates, and access to sports medicine technology platforms
• •Ability to coordinate implementation, updates, and access to sport science technology platforms
• •Ability to advise in policy-making and operations decisions for the sports medicine department
• •Ability to participate in the annual review process of current policies and procedures
• •Ability to serve on relative university committees to provide support and direction for SCU students
• •Ability to prepare progress reports
• •Ability to inform supervisor of project status
• •Ability to ensure completeness, accuracy and timeliness of all operational functions
• •Ability to prepare and submit reports as requested and required
• •Ability to develop and implement guidelines to support the functions of the unit
• •Ability to attend continuing education symposiums as required to maintain BOC certification