Certified Athletic Trainer- Injury Prevention Specialist- Los Angeles, CA

Select Medical; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and progressive team as a Certified Athletic Trainer in Los Angeles, where you will provide essential injury prevention services in an industrial setting. This role combines hands-on care with preventive programs to ensure the well-being of a diverse workforce. You will engage in assessments, ergonomic solutions, and health consultations, all while working closely with a dedicated team. With a commitment to professional development and a supportive work environment, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of employees. If you're passionate about health and wellness, this is the perfect role for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare

401(k) matching

Continuing education program

Competitive compensation

Annual performance reviews

Qualifications

• BS Degree required with NATA-BOC certification.
• 1-2 years of experience in an industrial setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site injury prevention services and first aid.
• Conduct ergonomic assessments and implement solutions.
• Document employee encounters and communicate with leadership.

Skills

Musculoskeletal injury assessment

Injury prevention interventions

Ergonomic solutions

Health and wellness consultation

Job coaching

Education

BS Degree

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Overview

Position: Certified Athletic Trainer - Injury Prevention Specialist - Los Angeles, CA

Location: 300 World Way, Los Angeles, CA 90045

Schedule:

Compensation: Commensurate with experience, starting at $68,640 and up commensurate with experience.

Select Physical Therapy is currently seeking a full-time Injury Prevention Specialist/ATC for an industrial setting. This is an onsite contract with a large airline at LAX. FT staff of 7 Certified Athletic Trainers with additional PRN Athletic Trainers. Center operates 7 days/wk. and operates as a half fitness, half OSHA First Aid location for all employees of the airline. This program is well established (10 years+) and supported by all stakeholders. Patient population is diverse ranging in age from 18-65 years old+. Various demographics and athletic/physical abilities. OSHA mandated First Aid care can range from musculoskeletal issues to general medical conditions, to acute trauma. There are also multiple preventative programs that have been developed and maintained onsite by our Injury Prevention Team that are ongoing and that the candidate will support as able. The FT, salaried WorkStrategies Specialist will also perform one day a week at the busy, 4000 sq. Ft. Select-Los Angeles PT Clinic performing testing and assisting with operations. The candidate will directly report to the Site Supervisor, with additional assistance from the AT Leads as needed. 1-2 years of AT experience is recommended due to the complexity and volume of cases seen at both sites. Ability to cross-train and support additional onsite contracts and/or WorkStrategies opportunities in the Southern CA area are also a possibility. Come and join our dynamic, progressive, and growing team at LAX and Select LA.

Why Join Us: (for full-time at 32 hrs.+)

• Comprehensive healthcare and company matching 401(k) plans
• Industrywide unmatched continuing education (CEU) program with unlimited access to CEU courses, national certifications and more
• Competitive compensation with annual performance reviews

Responsibilities

• Full-time 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

Additional Data

Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.