Jayme Baker, D.P.T., completed her undergraduate degree in Kinesiology with an emphasis in athletic training from California State University, Fullerton. After graduation, she went into clinical practice, serving as the Head Athletic Trainer at Rubidoux High School in Riverside, CA. After two years of clinical practice, Jayme returned to school to pursue a doctorate in physical therapy at Loma Linda University. Upon completing her doctorate in physical therapy, Jayme returned to clinical practice as an outpatient therapist with her practice focusing on orthopedic rehabilitation, hand therapy, and wound care.

In addition to clinical practice, Jayme also served as adjunct faculty for the athletic training program and Kinesiology Department at California Baptist University. In the summer of 2013, Jayme and her husband moved to Moscow, where Jayme served as an adjunct faculty member for Master of Science in Athletic Training program at U of I for the past four years, while continuing to serve as adjunct faculty for the Kinesiology program at CBU.