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Doctors of Physical Therapy is looking for a full time Athletic Trainer to fill an immediate opening at a large distribution center in Schenectady, NY. The position will require evening coverage and one weekend day (Sunday-Thursday). Weekend day coverage will be from 9:30a-5p. and Monday-Thursday hours are 1:30p-10p. Athletic Trainer will be responsible for providing coverage to our 2 nd shift teammates.

Day to day responsibilities can include:

• Injury Prevention
• Development and management of a comprehensive injury/illness prevention program
• Job Coaching, utilizing safety training and program materials
• Development of early detection, intervention and treatment guidelines for Cumulative
• Trauma Disorders
• Lifting labs in accordance with current lifting guidelines, instructions or programs, or using those developed by TIA, Inc. as a training tool
• Development and delivery of injury prevention education programs utilizing safety training and program materials
• Ergonomic assessment
• Conduct workplace walkthrough sessions on a specified, regularly scheduled basis, per the instruction of management, focusing on:
• Conduct first aid and blood borne pathogens training as requested
• Injury Treatment
• Provision of on-site emergency care and first aid to employees
• Assessment and treatment of on the job injuries and illnesses and refers teammates to other sources for evaluation and treatment protocols outside his/her scope of practice
• Assessment of non-occupational strains, sprains or first aid issues to determine need for immediacy of treatment and offers recommendations for follow up care with their personal health care providers
• Facilitation of successful return-to-work as per the current guidelines and policies
• Data collection and reporting of any and all pertinent information as identified by both the client and The Industrial Athlete, Inc.
• Participates in Safety Management Team meetings as directed
• Maintains a high visibility on the warehouse floor

Qualifications:

Excellent communication skills both written and verbal

BOC certified

CPR/AED/First Aid Certified

Preferred American Red Cross CPR/AED First Aid Instructor

Ability to be flexible

Benefits:

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

Paid Dues/licensure/professional association costs

CEU reimbursement up to $1,200

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401K

Professional development

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Signing bonus

License/Certification:

• ATC licensure (Required)

Work Location: In person