Airport Athletic Trainer & Injury Prevention Pro (PRN)

NovaCare Rehabilitation; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

CEUs

Career growth

401(k) matching

Diversity of teams

Job summary

NovaCare Rehabilitation is seeking a Certified Athletic Trainer - Injury Prevention Specialist PRN to support the Detroit airport hub. The role blends ergonomics, education, and preventive exercise programs to reduce injuries and improve employee well-being.

You will perform ergonomic assessments, deliver on-site training, conduct movement screenings, and lead return-to-work and early intervention initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Athletic Training required.
• NATA-BOC Board Certification required.
• Applicable state license where required.
• Minimum one year experience as an Athletic Trainer.
• CPR certification required.
• Strong knowledge of musculoskeletal injury assessment and prevention interventions.

Responsibilities

• Perform ergonomic assessments and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Develop and deliver employee education and perform audits.
• Conduct movement assessments and develop preventative exercise programs.
• Engage with new hire employees on education, ergonomics, and injury prevention.
• Deliver return-to-work program for employees returning from injury.
• Provide early symptom intervention (ESI) care for employees.
• Provide health and wellness coaching on a wide range of topics.

Skills

Ergonomics

Education

Movement assessment

RTW program

Prevention programs

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Athletic Training

NATA-BOC Certification

Job description

NovaCare Rehabilitation is seeking a Certified Athletic Trainer - Injury Prevention Specialist PRN to support the Detroit airport hub. The role blends ergonomics, education, and preventive exercise programs to reduce injuries and improve employee well-being.

You will perform ergonomic assessments, deliver on-site training, conduct movement screenings, and lead return-to-work and early intervention initiatives.