Athletic Trainer - Salem High School

Company Description

Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.

Job Description

Join Our Henry Ford Team at Salem High School as an Athletic Trainer!
Eligible for a $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Are you ready to play an integral role in the treatment and care of athletes? Henry Ford Health is seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Athletic Trainer to support our student athletes at Salem High School. 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 Salem High School:
Salem High School is located in Canton Township, Michigan and is part of the Plymouth-Canton Educational Park (PCEP) along with Canton and Plymouth High Schools.  An MHSAA Class A school, Salem competes in the Kensington Lakes Activities Association (KLAA) – Black Division. The Salem Wildcats field roughly 31 athletic teams and has an enrollment of 1,893 students. The athletic trainer’s primary responsibilities will be at Salem High School; however, additional hours outside of the school for Henry Ford Health may be assigned. The athletic trainer will effectively communicate with HFH sports medicine staff and the team physician to coordinate medical care for the Salem Athletics community.

What You’ll Do:

• Provide athletic training services to our athletes at Salem High School.
• Be the liaison between Henry Ford Health and Salem High School 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 environment at a Class A high 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.

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For:

• Board of Certification (ATC) and Michigan state licensure (or eligibility to obtain before hire).
• A post-professional master’s degree in athletic training or related field is preferred, along with two years of experience (can be combination of education and experience).
• Strong ability to work independently while thriving in a team-oriented environment.
• Knowledge and adherence to NCAA, NJCAA, and MHSAA policies, with a commitment to supporting community outreach programs.

Additional Skills or Certifications:

• Additional certifications like CSCS, PES, FMS, CKTP, EMT are highly valued.

Elevate your career and be part of something bigger at Henry Ford Health.
Apply today and help us champion the next generation of elite athletes!