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Certified Athletic Trainer (Collegiate)

Premier Sports Medicine
Jackson, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 8/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/21/2026

Location: Jackson, TN
Salary: $60,000 to $70,000 $5,000 Sign-On Bonus
Reports To: Athletic Director & National Director of School Operations

Company Summary

Premier Sports Medicine is a rising leader in athletic training and sports medicine services, providing high-quality, comprehensive care to secondary schools, colleges, and youth sports programs across the U.S.

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Certified Athletic Trainer to join our growing team. This is a full-time position with a local college in Jackson, TN. The role includes coverage for afternoon/evening practices and games, with opportunities for weekend event and/or PRN work.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Provide athletic training coverage at practices, games, and events
  • Prevent, assess, treat, and rehabilitate athletic injuries
  • Maintain accurate injury and rehabilitation records
  • Collaborate with coaches, physicians, and other key stakeholders as needed
  • Support injury prevention and strength/conditioning initiatives
  • Assist with the development of concussion and wellness programs
  • Participate in continued professional development and company programs (CPR training, impact testing, etc.)

Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training or related field (Master’s preferred)
  • Certification: Current BOC certification and eligible for state licensure
  • Experience: New Graduates Encouraged (3–5 years preferred); supervisory experience a plus

Key Skills

  • Strong assessment and critical thinking skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively with athletes, coaches, families, and medical personnel
  • Organized and detail-oriented with strong documentation practices
  • Team-player with initiative and adaptability

Physical Demands

  • Ability to lift up to 100lbs and work on your feet for extended periods
  • Carry medical medical kit(s) and other necessary equipment
  • Work indoors and outdoors in varied conditions

Additional Info

  • Travel may be required for event coverage
  • No required clinical hours
  • Must pass background check and/or drug test
  • Reliable transportation required

Benefits

  • Generous PTO packages
  • Health/Vision/Dental offered
  • 401(k) with Employer Contributions
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Potential for additional income through per diem events

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Premier Sports Medicine provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training

Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $60,000 - $70,000

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