Athletic Trainer: Rehab & Movement Coach (Full-Time)

Peak Performance Physical Therapy, PLC; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time position

Benefits package

Job summary

Peak Performance Physical Therapy, PLC is seeking a Certified Athletic Trainer for a full-time, clinic-based role focused on patient care, rehab support, wellness, and performance. You will work with therapists and clinic staff to help patients recover, move better, and stay active.

The ideal candidate brings AT credentials, strong communication, and a collaborative, patient-centered approach in a fast-paced outpatient setting. Michigan licensure and CPR/AED are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Athletic Training.
• BOC certification as an Athletic Trainer.
• Current or eligible Michigan AT license.
• CPR/AED certification required.
• Experience in outpatient physical therapy, orthopedics, sports medicine, or performance settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist Physical Therapists and PTAs with patient care under supervision.
• Support patients through therapeutic exercise programs and mobility training.
• Provide direct patient care in outpatient orthopedic and sports medicine settings.
• Coach patients on exercise technique and safe progression.
• Assist with injury prevention and return-to-activity planning.
• Communicate patient progress to the treating provider.
• Maintain a positive, professional clinic environment.
• Educate patients on recovery strategies and home programs.
• Support wellness, mobility, and performance initiatives within the clinic.

Skills

Communication skills

Team-based care

Movement coaching

Therapeutic exercise

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Athletic Training

BOC Certification

Michigan AT license (current or eligible)

Job description

Peak Performance Physical Therapy, PLC is seeking a Certified Athletic Trainer for a full-time, clinic-based role focused on patient care, rehab support, wellness, and performance. You will work with therapists and clinic staff to help patients recover, move better, and stay active.

The ideal candidate brings AT credentials, strong communication, and a collaborative, patient-centered approach in a fast-paced outpatient setting. Michigan licensure and CPR/AED are required.