Sports Medicine Athletic Training Fellowship
The U-M Health Sports Medicine Athletic Training Fellowship is a 12-month advanced training program designed to develop early-career athletic trainers into well-rounded clinicians ready to work in diverse settings:
Outpatient Sports Medicine Clinics
Secondary Schools
Sideline & Event Medical Coverage
You’ll gain immersive clinical, on-field, and didactic experience with a multidisciplinary team of experts at one of the top academic health centers in the country.
Accepting Applications: December 1 - February 1
Fellowship Start Date: July
Mission
The U-M Health Sports Medicine Athletic Training Fellowship is to advance the clinical expertise, critical thinking, and professional development of early-career athletic trainers through immersive, multidisciplinary education and mentorship.
Our program is dedicated to preparing athletic trainers to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care across a variety of settings including on-field event coverage at secondary schools and outpatient sports medicine rehabilitation. U-M Health Sports Medicine is dedicated to fostering leadership, collaboration, and lifelong learning in the field of sports medicine.
Core Focus Areas
Emergency Care (on-field & clinical)
Non-Operative & Post-Operative Rehabilitation
Return-to-Sport Testing & Progressions
Concussion Evaluation & Management
Advanced Treatment Strategies & On-Field Mentorship
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Why Choose U-M Health Sports Medicine?
Be a part of University of Michigan Health – a nationally recognized leader in healthcare and research
Work with experienced athletic trainers, physical therapists, orthopedic surgeons, and other sports medicine professionals
Prepare for impactful roles across educational, clinical, and sports performance settings
How to Apply
Applications open December 1 - February 1
Apply by sending a cover letter, resume, and 3 letters of recommendation to: MedSport [email protected] prior to February 1.
For more information, please reach out to Mike Maciejewski at MedSport-AthleticTraining@med. umich.edu
Eligibility Requirements
BOC Certified by June 1
Eligible for Michigan Licensure
CPR/AED certified
Strong desire to grow as a clinician and team member
