Injury Prevention Specialist

ATI Physical Therapy; Norwich (CT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

ATI Physical Therapy is seeking an Injury Prevention Specialist to develop on-site programs for employees and provide tailored plans based on assessments. You will collaborate with workplace teams to improve body mechanics and reduce injury risk through coaching and education.

The role emphasizes proactive health monitoring, OSHA-related compliance, and hands-on intervention within client workplaces, with a focus on continuous improvement and staff development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Athletic Training or related field required.
• Industry licensure or certification as appropriate.
• Basic Life Support and AED Certification.
• BOC certification or eligible to sit for BOC preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interface with office and industrial clients to assess employee health status and create an individualized improvement plan.
• Observe employee work performance to assess body mechanics, determine risk, and create mitigation plans.
• Document all employee treatments and coach for continuous improvement.
• Understand OSHA recordkeeping rules as they pertain to first aid (29 CFR 1904.7).
• Address discomfort through education and job-specific coaching to reduce injuries.
• Assist with medical surveillance testing and clinic operations.
• Provide health education and training on wellness and prevention topics.

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Athletic Training

Associates degree as a PTA with licensure; or Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science/Athletic Training/Kinesiology/Allied Health; or 2 years experience in a Military healthcare setting

Job description

Overview

Title: Injury Prevention Specialist

Location: Norwich, NY

Status: Full Time/Temporary

Hours: M-F 7:30am - 4:00pm

New Grads Welcome! |Competitive Salary!

ATI is a multi-service healthcare company that specializes in MSK health across the entire spectrum of care. With our data-driven approach and expertly trained team members, we are disrupting the paradigm of occupational health by engaging employees before injuries, empowering ownership in causation, and eliminating the need for reactive medicine. ATI Worksite Solutions supports workplace organizations in utilities, food service, heavy manufacturing, aviation, supply chain distribution, and more!

Injury Prevention Specialist Support and Development

At ATI, we prioritize your growth and success:

• Collaborative Care: Supportive work environment with a network of industry partners and ATI's professional resources.
• Commitment to Work-Life Balance: A schedule that promotes balance.
• Autonomy of Care: Develop Injury Prevention programs for on-site employees.
• Ongoing Learning and Resources: Access ATI Academy, BOC Classes (ATI Provider), structured mentorship, and leadership training. Click here to learn more.

Responsibilities

As an Early Intervention Specialist you will be responsible for interfacing with office and industrial clients to assess employee health status and create an individualized plan for improvement.

• Through observation of employee work performance, assess body mechanics, determine risk and create a plan for mitigation.
• Perform and document all employee treatments within the workplace efficiently and completely with a strong ability to integrate feedback through coaching for continuous improvement.
• Understand OSHA recordkeeping rules as they pertain to first aid (29 CFR 1904.7)
• Proactively address discomfort through education and job-specific coaching with the goal of eliminating contributions to the injury.
• Assist with medical surveillance testing and clinic operations.
• Assist to identify, develop, and provide employee health education and training on wellness and disease prevention topics to optimize the health of the population.

The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time; or the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Athletic Training
  • Other Qualified Disciplines: Associates degree as a PTA with licensure; or Bachelors' degree in Exercise Science/Athletic Training/Kinesiology/Allied Health; or 2 years experience in a Military healthcare setting
• Discipline-specific license or certification as appropriate
• Basic Life Support and AED Certification
• BOC certified or eligible to sit for BOC preferred

ATI provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Virtual Employee?

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Salary Range $24.93-$34.28 per hour