Licensed Athletic Trainer

IA_MMC Mercy Health Services - Iowa, Corp.

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Mercy Health West Michigan Hospital Campus - Muskegon, Mi Until 9/28/2026 First posted July 30, 2026 Last posted July 30, 2026
Job description

Employment Type:

Part time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

Position Title:
  •  Licensed Athletic Trainer - Relief
  • Position will support Muskegon High School contracted schools

  • Relief, 0 Weekly hours scheduled

Position Summary:

Under general supervision, provide Athletic Training services to student athletes under the direction of the team physician or by written referral from a physician and in accordance with State of Michigan Athletic Training Practice Act.

What the Licensed Athletic Trainer will need:

  • Must be a graduate of a Master’s or previously equivalent professional education training program approved by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE).

  • Required: Bachelor’s Degree (B.S.) in Athletic Training

  • State of Michigan Athletic Trainer License or eligible

What the Licensed Athletic Trainer will do:

  • Independently evaluate and clinically diagnose patient’s functional abilities/ disabilities including range of motion, strength, coordination through athletic training assessment and testing procedures.

  • Establishes functional baseline to be used throughout treatment as a gauge of progress and physical improvements.

  • Incorporate physicians' and other healthcare professionals’ information and recommendations into evaluation and treatment, when appropriate.

  • Independently provides care procedures used in acute and/or emergency situations, independent of setting.

  • Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive health care programs for patients, athletes, and community members.

  • Utilizes patient history and appropriate physical examination procedures to determine the patient’s impairments, diagnosis, level of function and disposition.

Benefits and Total Rewards:

  • Retirement Savings Program, including 403(b)/401(k) plan with employer matching and core contributions

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage, Dental and Vision Care Coverage

  • Flexible Paid Time Off for vacation, sick time, and personal time

  • Paid Holidays

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

About this role

Summary

Evaluate and treat student athletes, develop health care programs, perform assessments and emergency care

Job title

Licensed Athletic Trainer

Experience level

entry level

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Muskegon, Mi; on-site with some schedules

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

athletic trainingphysical examinationdiagnosisemergency proceduresphysical therapy

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

sports medicinerehabilitationemergency care
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site