Certified Athletic Trainer (Healthcare)

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Doctors of Physical Therapy is searching for a Certified Athletic Trainer. The Athletic Trainer is going to be utilized to provide injury management and injury prevention to a diverse population in a large distribution center in Schenectady, NY.

Schedule:
This position is for 2nd shift.
Weekend - 1 day per weekend 9:30am to 5:00pm
Monday to Thursday. 1:30pm to 10:00pm

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
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

Benefits:

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