Tiger Sports Medicine
The University of Memphis athletic training staff is second-to-none when it comes to ensuring that U of M student-athletes receive quality care in the areas of athletic injury, rehabilitation and preventative care. The staff and graduate assistant athletic trainers are all Licensed Athletic Trainers by the State of Tennessee and board certified by the National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA).The University of Memphis Sports Medicine team is responsible for ensuring the health and safety of all student-athletes in our varsity intercollegiate sports programs. The athletic training staff uses a comprehensive approach to the injury care and wellness of student-athletes by utilizing state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment equipment with the latest methods in the care and prevention of injuries. The goal of the sports medicine department is not only to care for the injuries, but also to assist the student-athletes in preventing injuries from occurring.
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MISSION:The mission of the University of Memphis Sports Medicine Department is to provide the highest quality Athletic Training and Sports Medicine services to its student athletes. Student athletes are cared for day to day by using the core principles of Athletic Training. Prudent return-to-play decisions are made in the safest yet most efficient manner by using the principles of injury prevention, recognition, evaluation, treatment, rehabilitation, reconditioning, and health and wellness education. We are committed to educate our student-athletes in healthy lifestyles both at the University of Memphis and for life after college.
VISION:
It is the vision of the University of Memphis Sports Medicine Department to provide the student-athletes with the highest quality overall health care. In providing these services, the sports medicine staff will strive to utilize the most proven and current technologies and we intend to stay on the cutting edge of information and implement the most aggressive, yet safe approaches in athletic health care.
· Student Athletic Trainer Job Description
· Student Athletic Trainer Application
Official Sports Medicine Provider