What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Athletic Trainer or Physical Therapist Assistant - Injury Prevention Specialist position at NovaCare Rehabilitation?
Overview
NovaCare Rehabilitation is currently seeking a part-time Injury Prevention Specialist in an industrial health setting. This position will be supporting a local partner with injury prevention services.
Position: Certified Athletic Trainer or Physical Therapist Assistant - Injury Prevention Specialist
Location: 75 Minges Creek Place, Battle Creek, MI 49015
Type of Employment: Part-time
Schedule: Monday (11am-4pm), Wednesday/Thursday (6am-12pm)
Compensation: $35.00 - $40.00, hourly, based on years of experience
Part-time Perks:
- Continuing Education: Free in-person and online CEUs to keep learning
- Career Growth: Access to a nationwide, professional support network
- 401(k): Company matching 401(k) after 1,000 hours in a calendar year
- Diversity: Work with a variety of team sizes, patient populations, and specialties
Responsibilities
- On-site coverage for an 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
Minimum Qualifications:
- Applicable PTA/ATC state license where required
- CPR certification
- Position requires a strong knowledge of musculoskeletal injury assessment and prevention interventions
Preferred Qualifications:
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- Master's Degree in Athletic Training
- Industrial Health experience
Additional Data
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Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Salary : $35 - $40