Athletic Trainer
ProgressiveHealth Career•Smyrna, TN
•Onsite
About The Position
ProgressiveHealth, LLC is seeking an energetic and results-driven Athletic Trainer to provide on-site injury prevention services for a large manufacturing facility in Smyrna, TN. The role focuses on increasing the industrial athlete's ability to perform job duties safely and decrease injury risk through early intervention in a dynamic work environment. This is an opportunity to join a growing organization within a progressive, supportive, and innovative team.
Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training, Kinesiology, or another related field and NATABOC certification.
- The required state licensure, certification, and registration that is in good standing with the state or the ability to obtain the required state licensure.
- CPR/AED certification or the ability to obtain it prior to the start of employment; maintain and provide proof of current certification(s).
- The ability to stand, walk, and sit throughout the entire assigned shift.
- 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.
Nice To Haves
- Basic knowledge of workers' compensation and OSHA regulations, preferred.
- Previous ergonomic and/or occupational health experience is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Providing proactive injury prevention, early symptom intervention, and first aid injury care as defined by OSHA standards, including ergonomic postural/body mechanic education and/or escalation of medical care if needed.
- Providing ergonomic assessments and support by understanding the site operations, job processes, and physical demands to make ergonomic recommendations to prevent more serious musculoskeletal conditions from occurring.
- Working one on one with manufacturing employees to assess the risk of injury, perform posture coaching, self-care implementation, and overall wellness promotion.
- Assisting Safety Department, Medical Staff, and Production team to assess risks and determine ergonomic solutions, regarding countermeasures, process/element changes, body postures, and team member development.
- Ensuring the work environment allows employees to maximize their comfort, safety, and productivity.
- Working with Safety and Health Department to implement and enforce standards.
- 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.
Benefits
- Opportunity for important work/life balance
- Paid time off (PTO) & paid holidays
- A robust benefits package: medical (HSA/FSA availability), dental, vision, and supplemental insurance options
- Health improvement plan opportunities to lower premium costs
- Company-sponsored basic life/AD&D insurance and long-term disability insurance
- 401(k) & ROTH 401(k) savings plans + company match with auto-enrollment after probationary period
- Continuing education assistance
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- Shift differential for night shift hours worked
- Annual bonus potential
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
