Athletic Training Intern

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical application and administration of healthcare services, including injury prevention, evaluation, management, treatment, and rehabilitation.
• Serve as a medical liaison between coaching staff, student-athletes, parents, physicians, and other allied health personnel.
• Maintain medical documentation, record keeping, and inventory management of supplies and equipment.
• Attend team practices, competitions, strength and conditioning sessions, and other team events as required.
• Supervise and provide education to students enrolled in the athletic training education program.
• Adhere to all policies and procedures defined by the NCAA, Big Ten Conference, and the University of Michigan.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in athletic training or a related field.
• Understanding of Big Ten Conference and NCAA rules.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work long hours, including early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to travel and be on-call as a regular part of the position.
• Physical ability to lift heavy objects, stand for long periods, and work in various environmental conditions.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Athletic Trainer by the National Athletic Trainers' Association Board of Certification (NATABOC).
• Eligibility for athletic training licensure by the State of Michigan.
• Familiarity with manual therapy techniques and sport-specific injuries.
• Experience as an Athletic Training Student preceptor.
• Working knowledge of electronic medical record systems.

About the Company

The University of Michigan Department of Intercollegiate Athletics provides comprehensive healthcare and lifetime wellness services for student-athletes, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.