2 Athletic Trainer/Industrial Injury Prevention Specialist Jobs in Searcy, AR
WorkCare Inc. is Hiring an Athletic Trainer/Industrial Injury Prevention Specialist Near Searcy, AR
The salary for this position depends on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and qualifications. The minimum is $32.00 per hour.
Responsibilities:
- Provide triage, first-aid, education and/or escalation of care if needed
- Facilitate on-going communication with all parties involved in managing an injury case
- Support the injured employee, monitor medical care, promote efficient reporting and participate in accident investigation
- Assist in finding temporarily modified work in compliance with physical restrictions
- Help employees prevent repetitive, cumulative and overuse type musculoskeletal injuries and illnesses
- Conduct ergonomic analysis in order to provide recommendations on workstation modifications
- Provide on-the-job education and coaching to help workers achieve and maintain physical resilience through optimizing body mechanics and postural habits
- Assist employees in achieving sustained lifestyle improvements in areas such as nutritional health, physical fitness and stress management
- Address and mitigate risks related to workers’ total health, therefore reducing the risk of job-related injuries and illnesses
- Develop job-specific agility routines and programs to be implemented in a preventative method
- Minimize risk of injury through awareness, education, ergonomic recommendations and first-aid
- Proactively engage with employees at their work location
- Maintain records of triage, ergonomic assessment, first-aid care, and education provided
- Gain full understanding of the site operations, work-flow, processes and employees in order to make recommendations for preventing musculoskeletal injuries from occurring
- Performs additional duties and assumes additional responsibilities as identified by supervisor for the efficient operation of WorkCare.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Athletic Training, Exercise Science, Physical Education or related field required.
- Must hold CPR certification.
- Educated, trained, and evaluated in five major practice domains: 1) Injury and illness prevention and wellness promotion; 2) Examination, assessment, and diagnosis; 3) Immediate and emergency care; 4) Therapeutic intervention; and 5) Health care administration
- BOC certified Athletic Trainer preferred.
- At least three years of related experience preferred.
- Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
- Must be able to demonstrate the ability of maintaining privacy and confidentiality.
- Strong critical thinking skills; problem solving, and decision making.
- Must have the ability to gather data, compile information and prepare reports.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to create and edit written materials.
- Ability to communicate effectively to a variety of audiences.
- Skill in organizing resources and establishing priorities.
- Demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, and clients.
- Strong time management, organizational, and follow-through skills.
- Ability to meet and exceed daily and weekly individual performance goals.
- Ability to work independently as well as assisting other team members when needed.
- Requires regular and predictable attendance and punctuality.
- Must be competent in the Windows operating system environment, Adobe Professional, Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and learn other software as needed.
- Requires sitting for long periods of time, working at a desk.
- Requires standing and walking on concrete, occasionally on uneven surfaces.
- Some bending and stretching could be required.
- Working under stress and use of computer/phone required.
- Manual dexterity required for use of computer keyboard.
- Occasionally may be required to stoop, kneel and/or crouch.
- May occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds.
- Mainly indoor conditions.
- The noise level is usually moderate.
- Air quality is good, and temperature is controlled.
- Requires use of personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, ANSI Z87.1 safety glasses and cut-resistant sleeves.
Benefits for this position include paid time off; medical, dental, vision, and critical illness insurance; HSA, HRA, and FSA; life and disability insurance; EAP; 401K; legal and identity theft coverage; continuing education, pet insurance and more.
Job Summary
Full Time
Business Services
$46k-55k (estimate)
03/17/2024
05/16/2024
workcare.com
ANAHEIM, CA
100 - 200
1984
DR PETER P GREANEY
$10M - $50M
Business Services
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About WorkCare Inc.
WorkCare, Inc., is a national occupational health company serving employers in the U.S. and abroad. WorkCare was established in 1984 by Peter P. Greaney, M.D., an occupational medicine physician and specialist in toxicology. WorkCares customized, integrated solutions are designed to help companies of all sizes and types efficiently manage all aspects of work-related health. WorkCares capabilities include: * onsite clinic operations and telehealth * 24/7 telephonic injury/illness intervention and case management * corporate physician consulting and medical directorships * medical surveillance e...xams and regulatory compliance program management * travelers health * absence and leave monitoring * drug-free workplace * fitness-for-work evaluations * ergonomic assessments * wellness and health promotion We help expedite appropriate job placement by facilitating access to a network of 3,500 qualified medical providers/clinics in the U.S. Our 97 percent client retention rate demonstrates our ability to provide cost-effective solutions spanning the workplace health management continuum. WorkCare annually touches the lives of approximately 1 million workers. To learn more, call 800.455.6155 to reach our business development team, write to info@workcare.com or visit www.workcare.com
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