Athletic Trainer I
EXPIRED

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Posted Date: Aug 28, 2025

Expired Date: Sep 26, 2025

QUALIFICATION

  • Salary Expectation
    Not Provided
  • Years of Experience
    3+ Years
  • Work Type
    Part-time

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Athletic Director
Conference
Big Ten (DI)

SPORTS/DEPARTMENT

About the Job
Job Description

Position Summary

The Department of Athletics is looking for a candidate to fill an Athletic Trainer I position. This position will develop, implement, evaluate and maintain comprehensive health care programs for student-athletes in the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics.  Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Evaluate injuries in order to design and execute appropriate rehabilitation exercises.
  • Educate and counsel coaching staffs, athletes, physicians co-workers, students, parents, media, and consultants.
  • Maintain and implement comprehensive preventive physical conditioning programs for the student-athletes.
  • Administer emergency care and makes medical referrals.
  • Organize and maintain daily medical records, including daily treatment logs and prescription drug logs using a computerized sports injury management program.
  • Travel with team and provide medical care while on the road.
  • Ensure that University, NCAA, federal and state policies, procedures, and/or regulations are followed.
  • Instruct and evaluate athletic training students.
  • Other administrative duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

Department History

Michigan State University Sports Medicine 2025–2026

Person Role

Dr. Lorenzo Guess

Assistant AD/Athletic Performance

Jeff Kovan

Director of Sports Medicine and Performance/Primary Care Team Physician

Steve Gaul

Head Football Athletic Trainer

LouAnne Jefferson

Athletic Trainer (Women's Basketball/ M. Golf)

Tom Mackowiak

Athletic Trainer/AT Clinical Education Coordinator (W. Golf)

Brett Penning

Athletic Trainer (Wrestling, Men's Tennis)

Nicholas Richey

Athletic Trainer (Men's Basketball)

Matt King

Departing
Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach / Football

Michigan State University Sports Medicine 2024–2025

Person Role

Jeff Kovan

Director of Sports Medicine and Performance/Primary Care Team Physician

LouAnne Jefferson

Athletic Trainer (Women's Basketball/ M. Golf)

Tom Mackowiak

Athletic Trainer/AT Clinical Education Coordinator (W. Golf)

Brett Penning

Athletic Trainer (Wrestling, Men's Tennis)

Shanteisha Pruitt

Athletic Trainer (Volleyball)

Nicholas Richey

Athletic Trainer (Men's Basketball)

Rod Scott

Head Football Athletic Trainer

Justin Waas

Athletic Trainer (Baseball)

Michigan State University Sports Medicine 2023–2024

Person Role

Jeff Kovan

Director of Sports Medicine and Performance/Primary Care Team Physician

Sally Nogle

Director of Sports Medicine

LouAnne Jefferson

Athletic Trainer (Women's Basketball/ M. Golf)

Brett Penning

Athletic Trainer (Wrestling)

Shanteisha Pruitt

Sports Medicine, Trainer

Nicholas Richey

Athletic Trainer (Men's Basketball)

Rod Scott

Head Football Athletic Trainer

Jason Novak

Head Coach - Strength and Conditioning (Football)

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