Athletic Trainer

What To Expect
Tesla is looking for a highly motivated Certified Athletic Trainer (AT) to join our Texas EHS Ergonomics and Early Symptom Intervention (ESI) Team. Athletic Trainers are a critical part of the organization, providing active support to the Manufacturing Operations team. This is a unique role based on customer and production needs that further supports Tesla’s commitment to the overall safety and well-being of our employees. This role works closely with EHS partners in maintaining a safe work environment. In addition to performing Industrial Athletic Training responsibilities and implementing all components of the Early Symptom Intervention Program, they will support day-to-day EHS operations including enhancing employee engagement and driving continuous improvement of overall EHS processes and systems.

What You'll Do

Provide case management and therapeutic interventions for musculoskeletal discomfort while adhering to the OSHA first-aid guidelines

Provide orthopedic injury assessments, including but not limited to, history, observation, palpation, range of motion, manual muscle strength, reflex testing, myotomes, dermatomes, and special tests

Perform assessments and interventions on the factory floor and lineside with employees

Coordinate care and communicate with necessary on-site medical personnel/teams

Electronic documentation for all interactions which may include reports, newsletters, or training materials

Develop and lead group and individual training sessions focusing on functional movement patterns, specific job simulations, and educational programs for occupational health/safety

Support EHS, ergonomics and project management initiatives to EHSS programs to success

What You'll Bring

Degree from an accredited professional athletic training education program, or equivalent experience. Board Certified Athletic Trainer (BOC); State Licensure/Certification/Registration

Minimum 1 year ATC (Certified Athletic Trainer) working experience

Current First Aid and AHA (American Heart Association) or ARC (American Red Cross) Basic Life support for health care providers certification is required. Ability to respond to employee health emergencies and/or activate emergency procedures

Basic understanding of general Manufacturing Safety/OSHA 1910 Standards preferred

Strong organizational and time management skills along with ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

Ability to perform standing or walking work for the duration of the shift and flexibility with work schedules

Excellent communication, customer service, team work, and collaboration skills

Benefits
Compensation and Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

• Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
• Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
• Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
• Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
• Company paid Basic Life, AD&D
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays
• Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
• Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
• Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
• Tesla Babies program
• Commuter benefits
• Employee discounts and perks program