SPECTRAFORCE is hiring: Certified Athletic Trainer in Salt Lake City

Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Duration: 3 Months

Work Arrangement: Onsite

Key Responsibilities: 1. Injury Prevention & First AidProvide triage, first aid, and referrals to outside medical providers when necessary. Deliver conservative care to associates experiencing workplace discomfort or injuries. Maintain accurate records of first aid treatments and interventions. Identify potential injury risks and implement preventive measures. Educate associates on techniques to reduce physical strain and prevent soft tissue injuries.2. Ergonomic & Biomechanical Assessments Conduct ergonomic and biomechanical assessments of warehouse tasks. Observe employees performing daily job duties and identify unsafe movements or at-risk work habits. Recommend proper body mechanics and safer work techniques. Understand departmental operations and the physical demands of different job functions. Support improvements to standard work processes to minimize injury risks.3. Employee Education & Wellness Lead daily stretching routines during startup meetings. Educate associates on proper lifting techniques, posture, and injury prevention. Provide ongoing coaching and guidance to associates and managers. Promote workplace safety awareness through education and intervention.4. Injury Tracking & Reporting Evaluate soft tissue injury trends and develop corrective action plans. Maintain daily activity logs and share updates with safety and leadership teams. Analyze onsite incidents monthly and recommend strategies to reduce injury frequency and severity. Provide job accommodation recommendations for employees with medical restrictions. Maintain a regular floor presence and engage with associates and managers. Attend and participate in daily startup meetings. Collaborate with safety teams and leadership on injury prevention initiatives. Support continuous improvement in workplace ergonomics and safety practices.

Required Qualifications: Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC)credential and applicable state licensure (LAT, where required).Bachelor's degree required; a master's degree is also acceptable. Valid CPR/BLS certification at the Healthcare Provider level through the American Heart Association or Professional Rescuer level through the American Red Cross. Strong knowledge of injury prevention, body mechanics, and ergonomic assessment techniques. Experience providing first aid and conservative care in an occupational or clinical setting. Ability to maintain all required certifications and licenses throughout the assignment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Strong communication, interpersonal, documentation, and employee education skills.

Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience in occupational health, warehouse, or industrial environments. CPR/AED/First Aid certification. Candidates with a valid BLS certification may be considered, as CPR certification can be obtained if needed. Certification to teach First Aid, CPR, and AED courses. Experience supporting industrial wellness and injury prevention programs. Familiarity with Workers' Compensation processes. Previous team leadership or management experience.

Ideal Candidate Profile: Must hold an activeATC certificationand applicable state athletic training license. Must have a bachelor's or master's degree qualifying them for the required credentials. Should have a strong background in ergonomics, injury prevention, and biomechanical assessments. Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced warehouse environment and engaging directly with employees. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential.