Asst Athletic Trainer

Responsibilities

The George Washington University Hospital (GW Hospital)

continues to be a leader in providing the highest level of quality and compassionate healthcare for the D.C. Region.

U.S. News & World Report

has just released the ******** ratings and rankings, in which GW Hospital is recognized as a

Best Regional Hospital . GW ranks 5th in the region, which includes hospitals in D.C. and parts of Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia.
GW Hospital achieved "High Performing" status in two specialty areas, Neurology and Neuroscience.
In addition, GW Hospital receiving "High Performing" designations for the following 10 procedures: COPD, Diabetes, Heart Attack, Heart Failure, Kidney Failure, Leukemia, Lymphoma and Myeloma, Lung Cancer Surgery, Pneumonia, Prostrate Cancer Surgery and Stroke.
Measured by factors such as patient outcomes, "High Performing" is a designation

U.S. News & World Report

bestows to recognize performance in these specialties that is significantly better than the national average. GW Hospital received the American College of Cardiology's National Cardiovascular Data Registry (NCDR) Chest Pain - Myocardial Infarction (MI) Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award for 2023.

*GW Hospital is the only hospital in Washington, D.C., to be recognized for this service line.
Children's National Hospital, GW Hospital's NICU partner, was recently ranked the number two hospital in the country for neonatology by

U.S. News & World Report . In addition to these recent

U.S. News & World Report

recognitions, GW Hospital also provides high-quality care in the region through its designation as a Level I Trauma Center and designation as a Comprehensive Stroke Center.
The mission of GWU Hospital is to provide the highest quality of healthcare, advanced medical technology, and world class service to its patients in an academic medical center dedicated to education and research.
Summary:
To coordinate and administer a comprehensive sports medicine program for University intercollegiate sports. The assistant athletic trainer is responsible for the prevention of athletic injuries, the maintenance of the athlete's health and well-being, and the recuperation and rehabilitation following illness, injury, or surgery of all players.

Qualifications

Education/Qualification
Master's degree required
Certified as an Athletic Trainer (ATC) by the National Athletic Trainer's Association Board of Certification (NATABOC)
Current certification in BLS, CPR, or AED

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