Athletic Trainer

Company: UnityPoint Health
Location: Moline
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Job Description:

Overview:UnityPoint ClinicsMoline Occ MedThis position is scheduled to work 8am-5pm, Monday- FridaySummaryThe Athletic Trainer delivers worksite services to improve employee health, well-being, and performance. The AthleticTrainer provides early intervention, ergonomic assessment, rehabilitation, and outreach for the purpose of reducinginjuries and risk for employees of client companies.COVID-19 and Flu Vaccination Requirement: It is required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and Influenza. Exemption requests based on medical or religious reasons may be submitted, but must be approved for active employment.Why UnityPoint Health?Commitment to our Team -We've been named aTop 150 Place to Work in Healthcare 2022 by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.Culture - At UnityPoint Health, you Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.Benefits - Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options like 401K match, paid time off and education assistance that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in.Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment - We're committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.Development - We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.Community Involvement - Be an essential part of our core purpose-to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.Visit us at UnityPoint.org/careers to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work. https://dayinthelife.unitypointResponsibilities:Clinical Excellence/Patient CareHaving a complete understanding of orthopedic injuries, confident evaluation skills, and a complete understanding of orthopedic protocols for acute, chronic and post-surgical rehabilitation.Coach employees on established and approved proper body mechanics and injury mitigation techniques including general indicated stretches and other interventions as directedDevelop and record an accurate assessment of job duties by which necessary functional capacity exam standards can be established.Describe organization and administration of a basic functional capacity exam. Instruct a prospective employee to properly perform various tasks associated with a functional capacity exam.Have a thorough understanding of the job tasks that are performed within a company and be able to recognize safety issuesPerform an ergonomic assessment of both static and dynamic activities, including interactions with tools or workstations. Interpret the results, and identify individual positive and negative Fit employee with proper personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.Administrative SupportMaintain timely, accurate, and confidential records written and electronicallyPrepare reports and data as directed to support client reporting and outcomesBecome familiar and knowledgeable regarding the company's established safety guidelines in additional to familiarization of OSHA guidelines, OSHA reporting, and any corporate injury reporting proceduresCustomer ServiceAct as front-line customer ambassador for patients and clients on behalf of UnityPoint Health At WorkInform supervisor of any customer or patient related issuesCommunicate effectively when dealing with an employee incident (i.e., workplace accident) including union stewards, worker compensation representatives, safety managers and the treating medical professional.#upc123Qualifications:EducationBachelor's degree in Athletic Training, Certification in Massage Therapy, or Physical Therapy discipline.Masters degree in Athletic Training preferred.ExperienceExperience with ergonomic evaluationKnowledge and skill in effective organization and instruction of identified interventionsWork in a occupational health or industrial environment preferred.LicensureCertification as an Athletic trainer by National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA), MassageAthletic licensure in state of Iowa and/or Illinois.Current Driver's License and car insuranc

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