Athletic Trainer - High School (Sign-On Bonus)

Henry Ford Health; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Henry Ford Health is seeking a full-time Athletic Trainer to join East Jackson High School. The trainer will develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive health care program for student‑athletes and other patients, serving as the primary liaison between the school’s athletic department and Henry Ford Health.

You’ll prevent, evaluate, treat, and rehabilitate injuries, keep accurate medical records, and collaborate with coaches and health professionals to support athlete well‑being.

Qualifications

• Board of Certification (ATC) and Michigan state licensure (or eligibility to obtain before hire).
• A post-professional master’s degree in athletic training or related field is preferred, along with two years of experience.
• Strong ability to work independently while thriving in a team-oriented environment.
• Knowledge and adherence to NCAA, NJCAA, and MHSAA policies, with a commitment to supporting community outreach programs.

Responsibilities

• Provide prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries
• Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with applicable policies and standards
• Collaborate with coaches, administrators, and health care professionals to support athlete well‑being
• Serve as the primary point of contact between the school’s athletic department and Henry Ford Health

Skills

ATC certification

Education

Master’s degree in athletic training

Job description

Henry Ford Health is seeking a full-time Athletic Trainer to join East Jackson High School. The trainer will develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive health care program for student‑athletes and other patients, serving as the primary liaison between the school’s athletic department and Henry Ford Health.

You’ll prevent, evaluate, treat, and rehabilitate injuries, keep accurate medical records, and collaborate with coaches and health professionals to support athlete well‑being.