Certified Athletic Trainer- Injury Prevention Specialist

Select Medical; Decatur, Lithonia (IL, GA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a Certified Athletic Trainer - Injury Prevention Specialist for on-site coverage in the Atlanta Metro area. The role involves delivering injury prevention services, ergonomic assessments, and education in an industrial setting. Applicants are encouraged to have a BS Degree and relevant certifications, along with a proactive approach to health and safety.

Qualifications

• Must be NATA-BOC certified and eligible for state license.
• Minimum one year of experience; industrial experience is a plus.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site coverage for industrial clients and deliver injury prevention services.
• Conduct assessments, ergonomic evaluations, and job coaching.
• Document employee encounters and maintain communication with leadership.

Skills

Injury assessment

Ergonomics

Health and wellness consultation

Job coaching

Behavior modification

Education

BS Degree

Job description

Overview

Position:Certified Athletic Trainer - Injury Prevention Specialist- Atlanta Metro area

Location: Duluth, GA; Chamblee, GA; Bethlehem, GA; and Morrow, GA

Schedule: PRN

Compensation:Commensurate with experience, starting at $25/hr

Physio is currently seeking a PRN Injury Prevention Specialist/ATC for an industrial setting. PRN shift coverage at multiple onsite locations in metro Atlanta including the following locations and shifts: Bethlehem, GA Mondays 8-10 am; Chamble, GA Tuesdays 8-12 pm and alternating week pm coverage 6-10 pm; Morrow, GA Wednesday 10-2 pm; Duluth, GA Thursday 10-2 pm. We are looking for an ATC, Exer Physiologist, Kinesiologist, or PTA that could cover one or all shifts. We will provide on the job training for the onsite injury prevention programs and services we offer.

Responsibilities

• On-site coverage for industrial client under the direction of Account/Program Manager
• Delivery of full continuum of Onsite Injury Prevention Services at assigned location. Prevention Services include:
  • Assessment, triage, and first aid application for workplace injury/discomfort
  • Ergonomic risk assessment and implementation of ergonomic solutions
  • Design and implementation of functional assessments, preventative exercise and stretching
  • Job coaching and behavior modification both one-on-one and in group settings
  • Providing education and training on a wide range of injury prevention topics
  • Office ergonomics
  • Health and wellness consultation
• Documentation and reporting on employee encounters
• Regular communication with both client and Select leadership

Qualifications

• BS Degree Required
• National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA-BOC) Board of Certification
• Eligible for state license
• Minimum one year experience, industrial setting experience a plus
• Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
• Position requires a strong knowledge of musculoskeletal injury assessment and prevention interventions