Injury Prevention Specialist/Certified Athletic Trainer

Overview RUSH Physical Therapy is currently seeking a part-time Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC)/Injury Prevention Specialist in Chicago, IL This position is for a Certified Athletic Trainer, required to be on-site, assessing acute workers compensation injuries in Elgin, IL. Compensation: Commensurate with experience, starting at $20/hr Schedule: 2 -4 hour shift 1 morning, 1 late afternoon Benefits and Incentives: Industry-wide unmatched continuing education program with unlimited access to CEU courses, national certifications, and more. Free for ATC's Responsibilities On-site coverage for industrial client under the direction of Account/Program Manager Delivery of full continuum of Onsite Injury Prevention Services at assigned location. Prevention Services include: Assessment, triage, and first aid application for workplace injury/discomfort Ergonomic risk assessment and implementation of ergonomic solutions Design and implementation of functional assessments, preventative exercise and stretching Job coaching and behavior modification both one-on-one and in group settings Providing education and training on a wide range of injury prevention topics Office ergonomics Health and wellness consultation Documentation and reporting on employee encounters Regular communication with both client and Select leadership Qualifications BS Degree REQUIRED Minimum one year experience, industrial setting experience a plus Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification Excellent written and oral communication skills Position requires a strong knowledge of musculoskeletal injury assessment and prevention interventions Additional Data Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.