Athletic Trainer – Injury Prevention Specialist, Industrial/Occupational Health
About The Position
As an Athletic Trainer - Injury Prevention Specialist, you serve as the on-site clinical resource in an occupational medicine setting, helping reduce recordable injuries, lost time, and overall cost through early identification and practical interventions. The position involves evaluating low-level injuries, triaging musculoskeletal complaints, identifying workplace risk factors, determining root causes, completing post-offer pre-employment testing, building and sustaining injury-prevention programs, supporting safety through incident investigations, and delivering team education. The role is on-site in Fredericksburg, Pennsylvania, Monday through Friday. The typical day includes checking in with partner-site leaders, reviewing overnight or prior-shift concerns, maintaining visibility and accessibility in work areas, interacting with employees, documenting, checking in on prevention initiatives, collaborating with safety and operations, and providing handoffs and a prioritized plan for the next shift.
Requirements
- BOC Athletic Training certification and a Pennsylvania license in good standing.
- Strong orthopedic evaluation and clinical decision-making skills.
- Clear written and oral communication in one-to-one and group settings.
- Working knowledge of ergonomic principles for screens.
- Comfort operating across varied environments, including production, warehouse, and occupational health units.
- Self-directed and able to work with limited direct supervision.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate low-level injuries and triage musculoskeletal complaints.
- Identify workplace risk factors and determine root causes.
- Complete post-offer pre-employment testing.
- Build and sustain injury-prevention programs, including stretching, job rotation, and ergonomic administrative controls.
- Support safety through incident investigations.
- Deliver team education.
- Check in with partner-site leaders and review overnight or prior-shift concerns.
- Remain visible and accessible in work areas and conduct focused employee interactions.
- Complete documentation and planned check-ins tied to prevention initiatives.
- Collaborate with safety and operations to align recommendations with production demands.
- Provide clear handoffs and a prioritized plan for the next shift.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
