Job Summary
This is a full-time athletic training position with the Michigan Medicine MedSport outreach program, that will support our partnership with the United States National Team Development Program for Ice Hockey, based in Plymouth Michigan. Job responsibilities are athletic training services as directed by the team physician, MedSport coordinator of athletic training services and within the practice act for licensed athletic trainers in the State of Michigan.
Why Join Michigan Medicine?
Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the E-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences and healthcare to become one of the world's most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.
What Benefits can you Look Forward to:
- Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day
- 2:1 Match on retirement savings
Responsibilities*
- Injury/illness evaluation, treatments, and rehabilitation of MSK conditions.
- High level communication, injury recording-reporting and decision making.
- Full time travel both within the United States and Internationally.
- Expected to work late nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Must be able to safely navigate slippery surfaces, perform deep squatting, kneeling, light running, lifting minimum of 25-50# pounds from the floor to waist height.
- Athletic training duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications*
- A Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training or related health field or an equivalent combination of education and experience is necessary.
- Must be certified by the National Athletic Trainers Association.
- Must obtain license by the State of Michigan within two months of hire.
- Must have current CPR and first aid certification.
Union Affiliation
This position is included in the bargaining unit represented by the United Michigan Medicine Allied Professionals (UMMAP), which represents bargaining unit members in all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours and other terms and conditions of employment.
Background Screening
Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.
Application Deadline
Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled any time after the minimum posting period.
U-M EEO/AA Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
