CERTIFIED ATHLETIC TRAINER- WORK REHAB SPECIALISTAt Olympic Sports & Spine, patients are our priority. Our commitment is to One-on-One care, providing unrivaled educational opportunities, and creating a culture of learning and a place where employees thrive. Olympic Sports & Spine (OSS) is looking for Certified Athletic Trainers to join our organization. Hours are Monday - Friday 4x10 or 5x8s between 7:20 AM - 6:00 PM. South King County Locations: Auburn, Bonney Lake, Covington, Federal Way and Kent.We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) to join our Occupational Medicine and Work Rehabilitation team. This unique role is dedicated exclusively to the care of injured workers, focusing on occupational injury management, work rehabilitation, return-to-work programs, and functional restoration.The ideal candidate will have experience working with workers' compensation populations and possess expertise in acute work injury management, work conditioning and work hardening programs, job demand analysis, and return-to-work coordination. This position requires exceptional communication and collaboration with Occupational Medicine providers, Claims Managers, Nurse Case Managers, Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors, employers, and other stakeholders to facilitate safe, effective, and timely return-to-work outcomes. The successful candidate is passionate about helping injured workers safely return to productive employmentEssential Responsibilities:Treat injured workers and assist in the development of individualized rehabilitation and return-to-work plans. Deliver and oversee Work Conditioning and Work Hardening programs designed to restore function and prepare employees for job-specific demands. Manage rehabilitation programs for workers recovering from occupational injuries.Perform job demand analyses and incorporate work simulation activities into treatment programs. Monitor injured worker progress and provide objective functional updates to Occupational Medicine providers and workers' compensation stakeholders. Collaborate closely with inter-disciplinary team to ensure continuity of care and alignment of treatment goals. Communicate regularly with PTs, OTs, claims managers, vocational rehabilitation counselors, nurse case managers, employers, and other case stakeholders regarding progress, restrictions, and return-to-work recommendations. Educate injured workers on injury prevention, body mechanics, safe work practices, and recovery expectations. Maintain timely, accurate, and objective documentation in compliance with workers' compensation and regulatory requirements. Participate in interdisciplinary case reviews and return-to-work planning meetings. Assist with ergonomic assessments and workplace injury prevention initiatives as needed.Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor's or Master's degree in Athletic Training from an accredited program. Current Board of Certification (BOC) credential for Athletic Trainers. Current state licensure/certification as required.Minimum of 2 years of experience in one or more of the following: Occupational HealthIndustrial RehabilitationWorkers' CompensationWork Conditioning/Work Hardening ProgramsSports Medicine RehabilitationKnowledge of musculoskeletal injury evaluation and rehabilitation. Strong understanding of return-to-work principles and occupational rehabilitation. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively with medical providers, employers, claims adjusters, vocational counselors, and case managers.OSS Commitment to Clinical ExcellenceAt OSS, the pursuit of clinical excellence and the commitment to teaching and learning define our culture. Industry-leading Continuing Education funding for all providersPerpetual calendar of clinical education courses and workshops offered by leading clinical educatorsIn-house educational calendar (Includes multiple nationally renowned courses each year) and in-servicesEqual Opportunity StatementWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on age, ancestry, citizenship, color, ethnicity, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or invisible disability status, political affiliation, veteran status, race, religion, or sexual orientation.#OSS020 As part of our commitment to maintaining a professional, compliant, and high-integrity workplace, all employment offers at Olympic Sports & Spine are contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background screening. This process may include, but is not limited to, verification of prior employment and education, a credit check (if relevant to the position), criminal history review, and reference checks.By submitting your application, you acknowledge and consent to this screening process. Please note that any offer of employment will remain conditional until the screening is complete and the results meet the standards set by Olympic Sports & Spine.Olympic Sports & Spine is an equal opportunity employer and conducts all background screenings in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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