Injury Prevention Specialist - ATC or PTA

Accelerate Therapy and Performance

Dwight (IL)

On-site

USD 44,000 - 51,000

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Accelerate Therapy and Performance in Dwight, IL is seeking a Per Diem Injury Prevention Specialist to support in-person coverage for vacations, sick days and one weekend shift per month. The role targets athletic trainers or PTAs with active licenses to educate industrial athletes and deliver preventive care using proven protocols.

You will work autonomously within a collaborative team, emphasize safety, and build trust with clients while managing schedules in a dynamic industrial setting.

Qualifications

At least 2 years of customer service experience
Proficient in Google Suite
Experience working with orthopedic/musculoskeletal conditions
Confident, professional, and self-motivated
Strong interpersonal skills and rapport-building ability

Responsibilities

Engage and educate industrial athletes in proactive injury prevention strategies
Promote a culture of collaboration and wellness
Deliver high-quality, individualized care using proven protocols
Efficiently manage time and responsibilities in a dynamic work environment
Build rapport and foster trust among team members and clients

Skills

Customer service

Google Suite

Interpersonal skills

Rapport-building

Education

Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) with active state license

Bachelor’s degree

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) with associate’s degree

Tools

Google Suite

Job description

Per Diem Injury Prevention Specialist in the Industrial Setting

Athletic Trainer or Physical Therapist Assistant

Job Type Per Diem - Support includes filling in during vacations, sick days and 1 scheduled weekend day per month (up to 8-hour shift)

Work Location In person - Dwight, IL

Position Summary

Become a part of a dedicated team of licensed healthcare professionals and certified fitness providers who are changing the landscape of injury prevention. At Accelerate Therapy and Performance (ATP), we provide our specialists with autonomy, consistency, and the chance to make real, personalized impacts on the lives of working individuals.

What You’ll Love About Working with Us

Clear opportunities for advancement
Ongoing professional development
Innovative employee recognition platform for connection, camaraderie, and rewards
Flexibility and autonomy in your day-to-day work

Benefits

Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule

What You’ll Do

Engage and educate industrial athletes in proactive injury prevention strategies
Promote a culture of collaboration and wellness
Deliver high-quality, individualized care using proven protocols
Efficiently manage time and responsibilities in a dynamic work environment
Build rapport and foster trust among team members and clients

Candidates must meet one of the following qualifications and hold an active CPR/AED/First Aid certification

Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) with an active state license and bachelor’s degree
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) with associate’s degree

Additional Qualifications