Athletic Trainer Oakland University

Athletic Trainer - Full Time - Oakland University

Join the Henry Ford Health team as an Athletic Trainer at Oakland University. 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 I athletes at Oakland University (OU) in Rochester, Michigan.

About Oakland University
Founded in 1957 and home to over 20,000 students, OU is dedicated to excellence in both academics and athletics. Oakland University is in the Horizon League. The Golden Grizzlies compete in 16 NCAA Division I sports.

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.

• Provide athletic training services to our student athletes at Oakland University.
• Be the liaison between Henry Ford Health and Oakland 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.

• 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 a 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.

• 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 I school.
• Professional Growth:
  Exposure to a variety of sports and settings, from university-level athletics to community health programs.

Henry Ford Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.