Certified Athletic Trainer- Injury Prevention Specialist

US-CT-Old Saybrook

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Req #: 338151
Type: Per Diem
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				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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