Manager, Industrial Certified Athletic Training

• Position Summary
  • Uses strategic planning to consult with the Director of Sports Medicine on issues related to the area of responsibility, The Manager, Industrial Certified Athletic Training will provide oversight, leadership and development of a program that reflexes a proactive injury prevention, injury care, assessment, and medical triage as defined by OSHA standards, including ergonomic postural education and/or escalation of medical care if needed.  Providing ergonomic support by understanding the site operations, job processes, and physical demands to make ergonomic recommendations to prevent more serious musculoskeletal conditions from occurring.  Fitness and wellness management and education.  Strong communicator and maintains relationships with key stakeholders and implement client’s initiatives. Keeping accurate, detailed documentation with efficiency while being able to provide feedback to the industrial athlete and client for continuous health improvements.  Understanding and providing reports with key metrics to leadership, client partners, and operations management.  Basic knowledge of workers’ compensation and OSHA regulations.  A high degree of professionalism in both written and verbal communication.  The ability to work both independently and in a team environment, without constant supervision.  Be able to maintain confidentiality.  Strong computer skills, including proficiency with databases and with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Education
  • Bachelor's Degree - Required
  • Master's Degree - Preferred
• Experience
  • 5 Years Athletic Training experience - Required
• License & Certification
  • Professional License with State of Practice  - Required (or eligible)
  • National Certification - Required
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required
• Core Job Functions
  • Managing healthcare staff: The Manager, Industrial Athletic Training will work with the Director of Sports Medicine to hire, train, and manage a team of healthcare professionals, to work together as a team to deliver industrial athletic training services. This team including athletic trainers, physical therapists, Nurse Pretensioner/ Physician Assistants, Physicians and support staff.
  • Develops and implements an Industrial Athletic Training program: The Manager will work with assigned staff members to develop and implement programs designed to reduce, treat and manage injuries.
  • Evaluates readiness to work for employees in the industrial work place and provides clearances when applicable. 
  • Conducts initial assessments of injury to provide emergency or continued care.  Assesses and reports the progress of recovering industrial athletes to managers and physicians.  Completes timely documentation to support skilled services delivered and billed.
  • Effectively handles urgent/emergency situations while maintaining quality of service.
  • Implements and enforces standards in collaboration with the Safety and Health Department.

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