manhattan universityBrooklyn, NY
Assistant Athletic Trainer, Insurance and Medical Claims Liaison Job at Manhattan University in New York City
Assistant Athletic Trainer, Insurance and Medical Claims Liaison Job at Manhattan University in New York City
Assistant Athletic Trainer, Insurance and Medical Claims Liaison Job at Manhattan University in New York City
manhattan universityBrooklyn, NY
5 days ago
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Manhattan University, an NCAA Division I institution and member ofthe Metro-Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC), is seeking aqualified candidate for a full-time position of Assistant AthleticTrainer to work with our 22 Division I sport programs. Thisposition will also coordinate all aspects of the department'sathletic injury insurance claims. This position assists the Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Medicine/Head AthleticTrainer and staff with the safety and welfare of thestudent-athletes. This is an in-person, on-campus, non-remote position. Position Reports To: Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Medicine / Head Athletic Trainer
Job Responsibilities:
- Assist the Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Medicine/Head
- Athletic Trainer with day-to-day operations of the athletictraining room
- Provide treatment and care to injured athletes.
- Responsible for injury evaluation, treatment, rehabilitation, practice and game coverage, documentation, and communication withphysicians and coaches.
- Manages athletic injury insurance claims, verifies primaryinsurance information, submits primary and secondary insurancedocumentation, processing of student athlete bills, submits andtracks claims through resolution as needed and educates studentathletes and families on the insurance processes.
- Serve as liaison between team physicians, athleticadministrators and coaches.
- Maintain comprehensive medical documentation.
- Assist with the administering of institutional drug testingprograms, game/event and practice coverage and team travel.
- Collaborate with assistant athletic trainers and supervise workstudy students.
- Assist with pre-participation health screens.
Requirements:
Master’s degree in athletic training or related field.
NATABOC certified, NY State licensed or eligible.
CPR/AED certified.
Strong computer, interpersonal, and organizationalskills.
Ability to travel, work evenings, weekends, and some holidaysas needed.2+ years of experience in higher education or professionalsports settings.
Possess a valid driver’s license.
Ability to lift equipment on occasion and work in variousenvironmental conditions.
Ability to foster positive relationships and createpartnerships with a wide range of constituent groups.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, strong attentionto detail and keep specific timelines.
Working knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations.
Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skillswith the ability to problem solve.
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Level
Senior
Location
Brooklyn, NY
Occupation
Athletic Trainers
Industry
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
Posted
5 days ago