Athletic Trainer - Leslie High School - Full Time - Henry Ford Jackson

Henry Ford Health System; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Athletic Trainer to develop and implement comprehensive health care programs for athletes. This role involves working collaboratively with physicians to provide risk management, injury prevention, clinical evaluation, and rehabilitation services. The position offers the opportunity to engage with various community events and outreach programming, making a significant impact on athlete health and wellness. If you are passionate about sports medicine and eager to contribute to the well-being of athletes, this is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team.

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus

Health Insurance

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Completion of a CAATE approved athletic training education program required.
• At least two years of related work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains health care programs for athletes.
• Provides injury prevention and rehabilitation services.

Skills

Athletic Training

Risk Management

Injury Prevention

Clinical Evaluation

Rehabilitation

Education

CAATE approved athletic training education program

Master's degree in athletic training

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION:

**Eligible for a $5,000 Sign on Bonus**

This job posting includes one (1) position with Leslie High School located in Leslie, Michigan. Leslie High School is a member of the Michigan High School Athletic Association with 16 sports in a class C athletics.

Develops, implements, and maintains comprehensive health care programs for athletes and other patients. Under the direction of, on the prescription of or in collaboration with a physician, the practice of athletic training includes the treatment of an individual for risk management injury prevention, clinical evaluation and assessment, immediate care and treatment, and rehabilitation and reconditioning of injury or illness, or both. The Athletic Trainer is placed in various sites for provision of services including, but not limited to, high school/college/university, outreach programming, community events and engagements, and HFHS sites.

This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and duties. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Completion of a CAATE approved athletic training education program or educational equivalent required.


• Post-certification Master's degree in athletic training or related field preferred.


• At least two years of related and expansive work experience in all aspects of athletic training or a combination of education and experience preferred.


• Ability to work independently and prioritize delivery of services as needed.


• Adheres to community outreach or school policies, including but not limited to NCAA, NJCAA, and MHSAA while meeting expectations of community outreach programming.

CERTIFICATION/LICENSURES REQUIRED:

• Board of Certification, Inc. certified as an Athletic Trainer (ATC) required.


• License as an Athletic Trainer (AT) through the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs required or obtained prior to date of hire.


• Additional certifications and credentials obtained in health care (i.e., CSCS, PES, FMS, CKTP, EMT) preferred.

Additional Information

• Organization: Henry Ford Jackson Hospital


• Department: HFA Sports Medicine-Outreach


• Shift: Evening Job


• Union Code: Not Applicable