Industrial Athletic Trainer

**Join our Team** We are looking for compassionate, caring people to join our talented staff of health care professionals as we continue to grow to be the preferred, regional health care partner in our community. **Bonus** Potential for a performance-based bonus, subject to eligibility criteria and achievement of defined metrics. Details regarding bonus eligibility and performance goals will be provided during the interview process or upon hire. **Benefits** We pride ourselves in retaining our top talent by offering work environments that support professional development and personal success. In addition to our robust healthcare and retirement plans, we offer: * Flexible schedules for work-life balance * Paid time off accrues on day one for part and full time employees * Get up to 50% of earned wages with Payactiv - access to the money you worked for, but haven't been paid yet * Outstanding Referral Programs * Pet Insurance Available * Medical Premium Assistance of up to 10% is available for eligible full time employees. * Wellness Incentives for full & part-time employee to reduce cost of insurance premium by $33.93 (and $11.30 for spouse, if applicable) * Deaconess RN on Call is available for employees 24/7/365 to speak to an RN * Automatic enrollment in a 401K plan at 3% pre-tax contribution with an outstanding employer matching program * Competitive pay, shift and weekend incentives, yearly opportunities for pay increases and bonuses * Career advancement opportunities **Explore All Benefits** https://www.deaconess.com/For-You/Employees/Employee-Benefit-Resources/Documents **Job Summary** The Occupational Health Athletic Trainer will be involved with the overall evaluation of an industrial client's employees. In this evaluation, the individual will evaluate the physical condition, advise and treat these employees at any of the on-site injury intervention programs. **What you will do** * Prescribe routine and corrective stretches for reducing and preventing injuries. * Render first aid to injured employees such as administering artificial respiration, cleaning and bandaging wounds, applying heat and cold to promote healing and advising on safer mechanism of job performance. * Conduct job analysis studies. * Develop and implement pre-shift warm up/stretching programs. * Design and implement specific therapeutic programs for rehabilitation of the industrial athlete. * Train and coach proper body mechanics. * Perform workstation ergonomic assessments. * Design structured return to work programs. * Maintain friendly, cordial relations with all clients and employees; maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner that results in a positive work relationship with clients, co-workers, and managers. * Present seminars and workshops on athletic training related topics. * Participate in marketing programs to promote hospital service lines associated to athletic training topics. * Maintain current State and NATABOC certification. * Participate in daily clinic operations such as facilitating pre-participation testing, agility testing, drug and alcohol testing, respirator and spirometry testing, and other testing as applies to clinic operations. * Participate in required trainings to facilitate Occupational Health testing, and maintain any certifications needed to facilitate such tests. * Maintain highest standards of service through continuing education at professional seminars or workshops improving personal skills and knowledge, and to fulfill the requirements for continuing education as mandated by the NATABOC. **Education Qualifications** * Bachelor's Degree Graduate of a minimum of four-year Athletic Training curriculum. Required **Experience Qualifications** * Minimum of one-year relevant experience Worker's Compensation Preferred or * Minimum of one-year relevant experience Industrial Experience Preferred **Licenses and Certifications** * Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) Required and * Current National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA) Certification Required * Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Required Keywords: Athlete, Training, Exercise science, kinesiology, AT, Trainer, Athletic Trainer, Illinois