Athletic Trainer - Injury Prevention Specialist at Premise Health summary:
As an Athletic Trainer - Injury Prevention Specialist, you'll work to prevent workplace injuries by performing physical demand analyses and developing tailored wellness programs. Your role includes providing educational workshops on movement patterns, screening for musculoskeletal issues, and collaborating with medical teams on ergonomic strategies. You'll contribute to overall employee health while enjoying a balanced work schedule with no weekends or holidays.
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Premise Health is
the world's leading direct healthcare provider and one of the largest digital
providers in the country, serving over 11 million eligible lives across more
than 2,500 of the largest commercial and municipal employers in the U.S.
Premise partners with its clients to offer fully connected care – in-person and
in the digital environment. It operates more than 800 onsite and nearsite
wellness centers in 45 states and Guam, delivering care through the Digital
Wellness Center and onsite, nearsite, mobile, and event solutions.
Premise delivers
value by simplifying complexity and breaking down barriers to give diverse
member populations access to convenient, integrated, high-quality care. We
offer more than 30 products, delivering the breadth and depth of care required
to serve organizations' total populations. The result is healthcare that meets
the needs of members and their families, helping them live healthier while
lowering costs for organizations.
Premise offers a
wide range of dynamic, purpose-driven career opportunities.
We are looking for a full time, Athletic Trainer-Injury Prevention Specialist to join the amazing team at our Employer Health Center located in San Antonio, TX.
Monday-Friday, 3pm-12a
No weekends, no holidays!
ESSENTIAL
JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Perform
Physical Demand Analyses including raw data collection, use of measurement
tools, video analysis for specific job demands, and overall report review to
identify high-risk work areas.
- Communicate
regularly with onsite PH Medical Team and Client Safety Team regarding
workplace countermeasures and injury prevention strategies.
- Attend
meetings and serve on task forces as deemed necessary.
- Provide
recommended guidelines for correcting limitations in flexibility, strength and
general conditioning to prevent injury and support overall wellness for client
members.
- Provide
client follow-up and make recommendations for work performance based on
knowledge in anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, and ergonomic principles.
- Develop
and lead group and individual training sessions focusing on functional movement
patterns, specific job simulations, and educational programs for occupational
health/ safety. (Stretching programs, Lift Labs, etc)
- Educate
and observe essential functions and movement patterns related to appropriate
early symptom management techniques for minor musculoskeletal discomfort.
Follow-up with client members to ensure early symptom recognition and injury
prevention.
- Perform
injury/musculoskeletal screening and assessment, covering such areas as (but
not limited to) history, observation, palpation, range of motion, manual muscle
strength, reflex testing, myotomes, dermatomes, and special tests to assist in
determination of red flags and next steps regarding care.
- Provide
basic first aid in alignment with OSHA first aid standards to assist in
prevention of recordable incidences for clients.
- Care
coordination and communication with on-site medical providers.
- Perform
administrative requirements such as completing necessary forms, reports, and
appropriate EMR documentation, etc. in a timely manner.
- May
require other duties as assigned.
JOB
REQUIREMENTS:
EDUCATION:
- Bachelor’s
or master’s degree from an accredited professional athletic training education
program
- Board
Certified Athletic Trainer per state requirements (BOC)
- Current
certification in AHA or ARC Basic Life Support for health care providers is
required, Advanced Cardiac Life Support may also be required based on contract
scope of services
- Certification
in specialty areas (Orthopedic Specialty) preferred
EXPERIENCE:
- Experience
in Occupational Health and Safety; Knowledge of current OSHA regulations
preferred
- Experience
in Ergonomics preferred
Work-life balance is
at the foundation of how decisions are made and where Premise is headed. We can
only help people get, stay, and be well if we do the same for ourselves. In
addition to competitive pay, Premise offers benefits packages including medical,
dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), paid holidays and vacation time, a
company-sponsored wellness program, and much more our talent acquisition team
will be happy to share with you.
Premise Health is an
equal opportunity employer; we value inclusion, and we do not discriminate
based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation,
age, marital status, veteran status or disability status.
Keywords:
athletic trainer, injury prevention, occupational health, musculoskeletal screening, wellness programs, ergonomics, workplace safety, physical therapy, employee health, fitness training