Overview:
Position: Certified Athletic Trainer - Injury Prevention Specialist
Location: New London, CT
Type of Employment: PerDiem/PRN
Schedule: Monday through Friday as needed
Compensation: Starting at $35/hr, commensurate with experience
Select Physical Therapy is currently seeking a PRN Injury Prevention Specialist/PTA for an industrial setting.
This candidate be doing injury prevention with an industrial client. Ergonomic assessment, injury triage, risk analysis. Working with the safety teams to reduce injury rates/OSHA recordables.
Why Join Us:
* Industrywide unmatched continuing education (CEU) program with unlimited access to CEU courses, national certifications and more
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
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