This is a 12-month position that includes benefits. This position will assist the Director of Sports Medicine in providing comprehensive, athlete-centered health care for the student- athletes at Mercer University. Anticipated hire / start date May 2026.

Our mission is to provide athlete-centered medicine for all student-athletes participating in intercollegiate athletics at Mercer University. These services include prevention, evaluation, treatment, rehabilitation, and management of injuries or illnesses. We are committed to provide evidenced-based medicine by staying current with medical trends and research. In addition, we strive to provide a valuable clinical educational experience for the students enrolled in Mercer’s Master of Athletic Training Program.

Mercer is an independent university that remains grounded in a tradition that embraces freedom of the mind and spirit, cherishes the equal worth of every individual, and commits to serving the needs of humankind. The only private institution in Georgia competing in Division 1 Athletics, Mercer University Athletics’ mission is to develop well rounded student-athletes academically, athletically, and socially. The program is committed to integrity, sportsmanship, and equal opportunity for all students and staff.

Master’s degree in athletic training or other related is required.

• Current BOC certification
• Current CPR / AED certification for Professional Rescuer
• Georgia State Licensure or eligibility

Required Document Attachments:

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• List of 3 References with Current Contact Information

Background Check Contingencies

• Criminal Background Check
• Approved Driver’s Check

Send materials to:
Brad Drake, MA, LAT, ATC
Associate AD and Director of Sports Medicine
drake_jb@mercer.ed

Preferred Qualifications

• At least two years of clinical experience in Division 1 Football.
• Dry needle certification
• IV certification