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The Athletic Trainer Position plays a critical role in CT Orthopaedics' Operations division and is responsible for a variety of functions including: performing ergonomic job analysis and training for the facility, treating patients for work conditioning and work hardening specific to job related demands, and developing physical demands assessments for all positions
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Perform ergonomic job analysis, including task analysis, risk factor identification and quantification, and body mechanics analysis for all departments
• Develop and maintain Physical Demand Assessments for all positions
• Implement/maintain exercise program for facility to include Work Conditioning exercise for New Hires
• Use innovation, creative solutions and employee empowerment to design and/or implement ergonomic interventions such as, job rotation, exercise programs, and training and education.
• (Create) Monitor the effectiveness of the Industrial Athlete Program, and suggest improvements as necessary to the Training Manager.
• Monitor employees who are in conservative treatment or return to work to include the restricted work activity, and ergonomic interventions.
• Oversee and manage the entire company Ergonomic Program. Tracking and implementing all ergonomic improvements and work-orders; Develop and conduct all Ergonomic Training for the facility.
• Treat all referring patients for work conditioning and work hardening to the specifications of job related demands
• Utilize screening tools to make accurate recommendations for return-to-work status
• Perform other duties as assigned by their supervisor.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree required
• Basic Life Support certification required
• Connecticut Athletic Trainer license required.
• National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA) certification
• Ability to lift patients using biomedical techniques frequently throughout the course of a work day/shift; must be capable of easily lifting fifty (50) pounds of weight alone
• Ability to walk, bend, stand, and reach constantly during a work day/shift
• Visual acuity (near and distant) sufficient to maintain accurate records, recognize people, and understand written direction
• Ability to speak and hear sufficiently to understand and give directions
• Ability to push wheeled equipment throughout the facility and in the community
• Fine motor skills adequate for scheduling and preparing athletes, equipment, and supplies for treatment
• Ability to participate in sustained activities for many hours in duration in accordance with state labor laws
• Previous experience in school athletics setting preferred

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $27.00 per hour

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