- GENERAL POSITION INFORMATION
- POSITION SUMMARY
- KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- UWS CORE VALUES
AND ASSOCIATED COMPETENCIES - POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors Degree in Athletic Training
- Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) with a master's degree in sports medicine, exercise science, or closely related discipline.
- Master's Degree in Athletic Training
- All applicants must have and maintain current CPR/AED Certification.
- ATs: Active Oregon AT license in good standing or ability to attain within 45 days.
- DCs: Active Oregon DC license in good standing or ability to attain within 45 days.
- Attainment of additional credentials related to sports medicine or exercise science, such as CCSP, CES, PES, etc.
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- Minimum one full year of clinical practice in the field of sports medicine or similar patient care.
- Minimum one year of post-graduate teaching experience at the master's level or higher, such as a TA, Adjunct Faculty, etc.
- At least two years clinical experience in sports medicine
- Two years instructional experience in a master's degree program or higher.
- Prior clinical teaching and/or clinical supervisory experience
- Strong clinical skills
- Highly professional demeanor and communication skills
- Considerable commitment to quality patient care
- Professional integrity, sound judgment and accountability in decision making
- Alignment with UWS's Mission, Vision, and Values
- Strong desire and ability to supervise and mentor students in a clinical environment
sports medicine clinical instructor - Portland, OR , USA, United States - University of Western States
Description
Job Description:
Position Name:
Sports Medicine Clinical Instructor
Classification:
hourly non-exempt, non-benefits eligible
FTE:
< 0.50 FTE
Work Hours:
variable
Department/Division:
Sports Medicine
Supervisor:
Director, Sports Medicine
Sports Medicine Clinical Instructors in the Sports Medicine program provide sports medicine clinical care to active persons, and further serves as an in-person supervisor for students enrolled in the Masters of Sports Medicine Program at University of Western States.
45% - Provide proper care of sports related injuries and illnesses, including evaluation/diagnosis, first aid, taping, bracing, and emergency care as appropriate under Oregon law for the individual's licensed profession.
5% - Properly and effectively communicate to athletes, coaches, staff, and other health care professionals and provide proper healthcare referrals as appropriate to necessitate the standard of care.
Best Practices:
We maintain high standards by using and integrating evidence across multiple disciplines.
Curiosity:
We are innovative, open minded, and forward thinking.
Inclusiveness:
We are respectful, mindful, and welcoming of different ways of being, thinking, and doing.
Professionalism:
We are responsible, respectful, and accountable.
Student-Focus:
We work for the common good of students' academic and professional success.
Whole-Person Health:
We promote physical, mental and emotional wellness in all facets of the UWS experience.
Education & Training Required:
Education & Training Preferred:
Certifications & Licenses Required:
Certifications & Licenses Preferred:
Cs Only:
Attainment of CCSP, DACBSP, or other post-graduate credentials related to sports medicine or exercise science.
Experience Required:
AND
Experience Preferred:
AND
Related Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Preferred:
Other Qualifications Required:
APPLICATION, SCREENING
AND HIRING PROCESS:
Screening of applicants will begin immediately, and the position will remain open until filled. Please submit a cover letter, a resume or CV, and the names and contact information of three professional references.
University of Western States conducts background checks for the finalist or finalists of staff and faculty positions. The type of background check will vary by position type.
Official transcripts from prior institutions of higher learning will be requested from any candidates who are extended a job offer.
University of Western States is an equal opportunity employer.
University of Western States offers a generous compensation and benefits package, as well as the opportunity to work for a leader in the field of education.
To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below.
University of Western States is an Equal Opportunity Employer.