Industrial Injury Prevention Specialist - ATC or PTA | First Shift, No Weekends

Accelerate Therapy & Performance
  • Dwight, Illinois
  • $60,000–$64,000 Per Year
  • Full-time
2 days ago

Job Description

Overview:

Industrial Injury Prevention Specialist

Athletic Trainer or Physical Therapist Assistant

Full-Time | First Shift | No Weekends | 40 Hours per Week

 

Are you an Athletic Trainer ready for a more predictable schedule, or a Physical Therapist Assistant interested in using your clinical skills outside of a traditional clinic?

 

Accelerate Therapy and Performance is seeking a full-time Injury Prevention Specialist to support employees at a warehouse and distribution site. In this role, you will help prevent workplace injuries through education, early intervention, individualized care, and relationship-building.

 

You will have the autonomy to manage your day while working within established clinical protocols and receiving support from a team of licensed healthcare and fitness professionals.

What You’ll Love About This Role

  • $60,000 to $64,000 annual salary
  • Consistent 40-hour workweek with five 8-hour shifts
  • First-shift schedule
  • No weekend work
  • Front-loaded paid time off
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Flexibility and autonomy in your daily work
  • Ongoing professional development
  • A supportive, team-oriented culture
  • Employee recognition programs that encourage connection, camaraderie, and appreciation

 

About Accelerate Therapy and Performance

At Accelerate Therapy and Performance, we believe healthcare should be proactive, personal, and accessible. Our team works alongside employers and their employees to prevent injuries, promote wellness, and make a meaningful difference in people’s daily lives.

 

This is an opportunity to use your clinical knowledge in a nontraditional setting while enjoying a consistent schedule, professional autonomy, and the support of an experienced healthcare team. 

Responsibilities:

What You’ll Do

  • Build relationships with employees and become a trusted onsite health and wellness resource
  • Educate employees on body mechanics, movement, ergonomics, and injury-prevention strategies
  • Provide early intervention and individualized care for musculoskeletal concerns
  • Help employees remain healthy, active, and productive at work
  • Promote a culture of safety, collaboration, and proactive wellness
  • Manage daily responsibilities efficiently in a fast-paced industrial environment
  • Partner with team members and client leaders to identify and address workplace health trends
  • Document services and follow established clinical protocols
Qualifications:

Who We’re Looking For

Candidates must meet one of the following requirements:

  • Certified Athletic Trainer with an active state license and bachelor’s degree
  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant with an associate degree

Candidates must also hold an active CPR, AED, and First Aid certification.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with orthopedic or musculoskeletal conditions
  • Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
  • Confidence working independently and managing competing priorities
  • Professional, dependable, and self-motivated
  • Comfortable engaging with employees and leaders at all levels
  • Proficiency with Google Workspace
  • Previous experience in customer service, healthcare, fitness, or another relationship-focused environment

Learn More About Us:

  • Website: www.accelerate-pt.com | www.workinghealthyu.com
  • ATP LinkedIn: Accelerate Therapy and Performance
  • CEO LinkedIn: Dr. Delaine Fowler
Posted Salary Range: USD $60,000.00 - USD $64,000.00 /Yr.

Numbers & Facts

LocationDwight, Illinois
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$60,000–$64,000 Per Year

Skills

  • Academic Interventionunmatched
  • CPR Certificationunmatched
  • Clinical Competencyunmatched
  • Clinical Practices/Protocolsunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Defibrillatorunmatched
  • Distribution Warehousingunmatched
  • Early Interventionunmatched
  • Employee Relationsunmatched
  • First Aidunmatched
  • Fitnessunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • LinkedInunmatched
  • Orthopedicsunmatched
  • Physical Therapyunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched

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