Industrial Athletic Trainer: On-site Injury Prevention

National Telemed Co.; Moses Lake (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Vision insurance

Job summary

National Telemed Co. seeks an Industrial Athletic Trainer to deliver on-site injury prevention, assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation for employees in industrial settings and remote worksites.

Responsibilities include on-site risk assessments, first aid, rehabilitation planning, collaboration with healthcare professionals, and employee education on ergonomics. Travel to multiple sites is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Athletic Training.
• BOC-ATC certification with number required.
• State licensure or eligibility.
• Experience in industrial or occupational settings preferred.
• Knowledge of musculoskeletal anatomy, injury assessment, and rehabilitation techniques.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently in high-pressure situations.
• Willingness to travel to various worksites and remote locations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site workplace injury risk assessments and prevention programs.
• Provide on-site first aid and immediate care for work injuries.
• Evaluate and treat musculoskeletal injuries with therapy and modalities.
• Design individualized rehab programs for safe return to work.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and occupational health professionals.
• Educate employees on body mechanics, ergonomics, and injury prevention.
• Maintain accurate injury assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes.
• Stay current with industry trends and regulations in industrial athletic training.

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Athletic Training

BOC-ATC Certification

State licensure

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Industrial Athletic Trainer to join our team and provide on-site injury prevention, assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation services for employees working in industrial settings and remote areas.

The Industrial Athletic Trainer plays a critical role in promoting a safe and healthy work environment and ensuring the well-being of employees in physically demanding and potentially hazardous work environments.

Responsibilities:

1. Conduct on-site assessments of workplace environments to identify potential injury risks and develop customized injury prevention programs.

2. Provide immediate care and first aid treatment for work-related injuries and illnesses on-site.

3. Evaluate and treat musculoskeletal injuries through therapeutic exercises, modalities, and manual techniques.

4. Design and implement individualized rehabilitation programs to help employees recover from injuries and safely return to work.

5. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians, physical therapists, and occupational health specialists, to ensure comprehensive care for injured employees.

6. Educate employees on proper body mechanics, ergonomics, and injury prevention strategies through training sessions and workshops.

7. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of injury assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes.

8. Stay current on industry trends, best practices, and regulations related to industrial athletic training and occupational health.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Athletic Training.

2. Certification as an Athletic Trainer (ATC) from the Board of Certification (BOC). Must provide BOC number to be considered.

3. State licensure or eligibility for licensure as an Athletic Trainer.

4. Experience working in industrial or occupational settings is preferred.

5. Strong knowledge of musculoskeletal anatomy, injury assessment, and rehabilitation techniques.

6. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with employees, supervisors, and healthcare professionals.

7. Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in high-pressure situations.

8. Willingness to travel to various worksites and remote locations as needed.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance