Career Opportunities

Live and work the lifestyle of northern Michigan.

 The following positions are currently available at Northern Michigan Sports Medicine Center:

Physical Therapist

We understand the balance between work and life.  Our staff have the privilege of living and working in an area that combines the simplicity and beauty that northern Michigan is known for.

Northern Michigan Sports Medicine Center is looking to hire a full time physical therapist to join their team in Cheboygan. We are looking for a person that has skills in a variety of areas that would complement our current staff and provide the best possible care to our patients. Qualified candidates should have expertise in the treatment of orthopedic conditions along with conditions that affect an aging population.

Responsibilities would include:

• Performing evaluations,
• Developing treatment plans,
• Record and document patient services
• Collaborate and communication with other team personnel to achieve well-rounded care
• Participation in community events,
• Contributions to web-based information/marketing
• Foster relationships with local referral sources.

Qualifications:

• Current Michigan Physical Therapy License
• Minimum of 3 years outpatient experience preferred
• Management experience would be preferred
• Experience in an outpatient orthopedic based setting with an evidence based practice pattern.
• Thrive in an environment that emphasizes the team approach to the customer experience.
• Mentoring staff and students.
• Self-motivated with a dedication to lifelong learning and skill development through CEUs and other methods

If you feel you possess these skills and attributes and you would also enjoy the lifestyle that northern MI has to offer, please forward your resume.

Full Time Certified Athletic Trainer Position - Northern Michigan Sports Medicine Center- Indian River, Michigan

Job description:

This position is for a full time Licensed Athletic Trainer, open immediately. The AT will split time between clinical rehabilitation and high school athletic training duties. These responsibilities will include, after school training room duties, event coverage for all varsity sports, injury prevention and sports enhancement duties for various age groups. This position will also involve clinical responsibilities, such as rehabilitation for orthopedic conditions of all age groups under supervision of a physical therapist and training and instruction for various wellness programs.  

This position does require some evening and weekend responsibilities during the school year. The primary location for this position is NMSMC- Indian River and Inland Lakes High School.  Additional information about our clinic can be found @ www.northernmichigansportsmed.com  

Requirements for hiring:

• NATA BOC certified
• Licensed in the state of Michigan, or eligible
• Clinical rehabilitation experience preferred
• High School training room and event coverage experience preferred

Duties and responsibilities:

Clinical

• Promote excellent and safe patient care under supervision of a physical therapist
• Communicate with all staff in the clinic regarding patient care
• Proficient use of all clinical modalities
• Implement and supervise aquatic rehabilitation
• Assist and instruct various wellness programs  

High School Outreach:

• Provide daily care to athletes at the high school  
• Perform pre/post game care
• Identify and evaluate injuries and conditions of athletes
• Communicate with athlete, coach, parent, AD and physician regarding  injury, recommendations, return to play, and referral process
• Offer rehabilitation and reconditioning of athletes
• Provide coverage of  all varsity athletic events;  and various community events; may include travel time on evenings and weekends
• Maintain paperwork, injury documentation, and proper tracking of athletic injuries
• Identify and implement injury prevention/sports enhancement programs as needed

This is a general overview of the job description, and may not include all responsibilities or skills that are required for this job. 

Please send or email your resume to the following contact person:

Patty Schmoldt AT, PTA, CSCS

Athletic Training Outreach Coordinator

4048 Cedar Bluff Drive, Suite 2

Petoskey, Mi  49770 231-347-9300

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If you believe you would be a great fit for this position, please send your resume along with a letter detailing why you are the right fit for this position to the contact email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

If you are interested in employment with NMSMC, please follow these easy steps:

Complete our online contact information. Have your resume available in Word or PDF format to upload with this form. Do not attach text files or other format.

 or

1. Print our PDF Application.
2. Complete the application and fax it to 231-347-1613, or mail it to Northern Michigan Sports Medicine at 4048 Cedar Bluff Drive, Petoskey, MI 49770.