Temporary Athletic Trainer

ProgressiveHealth Career • Houston, TX

6d • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for temporary coverage during a staff member’s leave of absence. Proudly Partnering with H-E-B! Be part of a team dedicated to supporting H-E-B employees through innovative occupational health and injury prevention programs. ProgressiveHealth is seeking a dynamic Athletic Trainer to join our team at an H-E-B distribution facility in Houston, TX. This role focuses on injury prevention and ergonomic support , providing you with a unique opportunity to make a real difference in the safety and wellness of employees in an industrial environment. If you're passionate about helping others stay healthy and safe at work, this role offers a fulfilling challenge!

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Athletic Training
• 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
• Eligibility to Work: This position requires candidates to be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without requiring current or future sponsorship for an employment visa (e.g., H-1B, OPT, etc.).

Nice To Haves

• Basic knowledge of workers' compensation and OSHA regulations, preferred

Responsibilities

• Providing 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 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
• Delivering health and wellness education and physical conditioning programs
• Collaborating with medical & safety staff to implement and support occupational health initiatives
• Keeping accurate, detailed documentation with efficiency while being able to provide feedback to the industrial athlete and client for continuous health improvements
• This does not necessarily list all responsibilities, duties, requirements, or efforts associated with the job. While this list is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job, the company reserves the right to review and modify the functions, duties, and requirements of the job or to require that additional or different tasks be performed as circumstances or business needs require.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level