Athletic Trainer - Full Time - Wayne State University

Join Our Henry Ford Team at Wayne State University as an Athletic Trainer!
Eligible for a $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Are you ready to make an impact at the highest level of collegiate sports? Henry Ford Health is seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Athletic Trainer to support our Division II athletes at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. As a part of our vibrant community, you'll play a crucial role in shaping the health, performance, and success of our student-athletes.

About Wayne State University:

Wayne State University, founded in 1868, is located in Detroit, Michigan. A NCAA Division II school, WSU competes in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. With an enrollment of over 24,000 students, Wayne State University Warriors field 17 teams: baseball, m/w basketball, m/w cross country, m/w fencing, football, m/w golf, softball, m/w swimming and diving, m/w tennis, women's track & field, and women's volleyball. AT will complete approximately 1720 hours of athletic training services at WSU; sport assignment TBD based on interest and experience. Additional hours outside of the school for Henry Ford Health may be assigned. The AT will effectively communicate with the other athletic trainers at Wayne State University while serving as a liaison for their athletic department to Henry Ford Health.

About Henry Ford Health:

Henry Ford Health is one of Michigan's largest and most diverse employers, with more than 50,000 valued team members. As a top funded academic institution, Henry Ford Health continuously expands its academic enterprise through research in key areas including cancer, neuroscience, women's health and more. We provide a full continuum of services and serve communities across Michigan and beyond. We have been recognized for clinical excellence, have a culture that team members say inspires them to be their best, and have been named a Top 150 Places to Work by Becker's. Additionally, we offer competitive wages, comprehensive benefits packages, generous PTO, an employee assistance program, and so much more! We strive to provide a supportive and collaborative work environment.

What You'll Do:

• Provide athletic training services to our student athletes at Wayne State University. You will be the primary athletic trainer for one team as determined by the university, with opportunities to assist additional teams.
• Be the liaison between Henry Ford Health and Wayne State University to help coordinate various appointments within the health system.
• Collaborate with assigned Henry Ford Health team physician and various healthcare professionals to deliver integrated care.
• Play a hands-on role in helping athletes reach their peak performance by delivering individualized care for both injuries and overall wellness.
• Educate on best practices for maintaining health and promote long-term wellness.
• Expand your skills by offering services beyond the school, including assisting in physician clinics, community outreach, and engagement events.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Compensation & Benefits, including a $5,000 sign-on bonus.
• The opportunity to work in a dynamic and collegiate environment at a top-tier Division II school.
• Professional Growth: Exposure to a variety of sports and settings, from university-level athletics to community health programs.
• Be a part of a collaborative team where your expertise is valued and impactful.