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WorkCare Certified Athletic Trainer, Colstrip, MT Relocation Assistance Offered in Colstrip, Montana
Overview
About WorkCare:
Our mission is Protecting and Promoting Employee Health – from Hire to Retire.
WorkCare, Inc., is a physician-owned national occupational health service company founded in 1984. We currently serve more than 1 million client employees across the U.S and abroad with integrated employee health management solutions that include Incident Intervention™ 24/7 telephonic injury triage and return-to-work follow-up; On-site Services; Medical Exams & Travel program management; Consulting Occupational Physicians; Leave & Disability Clinical Support; and preventive interventions including wellness education, industrial athlete/athletic trainer programs, industrial massage and bio-ergonomic assessments.
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We are currently looking for a Full Time Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) to support a client site in Colstrip, MT.
Responsibilities
Provide triage, first-aid, education and/or escalation of care if needed
Facilitate on-going communication with all parties involved in managing an injury case
Support the injured employee, monitor medical care, promote efficient reporting and participate in accident investigation
Assist in finding temporarily modified work in compliance with physical restrictions
Help employees prevent repetitive, cumulative and overuse type musculoskeletal injuries and illnesses
Conduct ergonomic analysis in order to provide recommendations on workstation modifications
Provide on-the-job education and coaching to help workers achieve and maintain physical resilience through optimizing body mechanics and postural habits
Assist employees in achieving sustained lifestyle improvements in areas such as nutritional health, physical fitness and stress management
Address and mitigate risks related to workers’ total health, therefore reducing the risk of job-related injuries and illnesses
Develop job-specific agility routines and programs to be implemented in a preventative method
Minimize risk of injury through awareness, education, ergonomic recommendations and first-aid
Proactively engage with employees at their work location
Maintain records of triage, ergonomic assessment, first-aid care, and education provided
Gain full understanding of the site operations, work-flow, processes and employees in order to make recommendations for preventing musculoskeletal injuries from occurring
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training, Exercise Science, Physical Education, or related field required
NATABOC Certified, in good standing
Must hold CPR certification
At least 3 years’ athletic training experience
Experience in orthopedics, wellness, industrial/occupational health or ergonomic experience a plus
Must be able to demonstrate the ability of maintaining privacy and confidentiality
Critical thinking skills a must
Ability to work independently and make decisions in accordance to company policy and procedures
Take initiative on issues that arise daily
Able to manage multiple priorities
Must have the ability to maintain a professional approach with others in job-demanding, multitasking and/or project support situations
Ability to create and edit written materials
Ability to communicate effectively to a variety of audiences
Have the skill in organizing resources and establishing priorities
Ability to gather data, compile information and prepare reports
Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook and have the ability to learn new software as needed
EOE/M/F/Disability/Veteran
Job Locations US-MT-Colstrip | US-ID-Boise
Job ID 2020-1389
# of Openings 1
Category Other