Athletic Trainer Certified ATC (Bilingual English/Spanish)
Job Description
Lead Wellness Coach / Certified Athletic Trainer (Bilingual English/Spanish)
Position Summary
Amphibious Medics is seeking a bilingual Certified Athletic Trainer to support a comprehensive Construction Workforce Performance, Recovery, Ergonomics & Wellness Program (PREP) on a large-scale construction project. The Certified Athletic Trainer will serve as the onsite wellness lead, working closely with project leadership, safety teams, trade partners, and workers to improve workforce health, wellbeing, and performance.
Responsibilities
· Conduct voluntary wellness assessments and biometric screenings, including blood pressure, blood glucose, BMI, body composition, hydration assessments, and general wellness evaluations.
· Perform field-based ergonomic observations and provide body mechanic coaching.
· Develop and implement site-specific wellness initiatives focused on injury prevention, mobility, recovery, nutrition, hydration, and worker engagement.
· Lead and support daily Stretch & Flex programming.
· Operate and promote the onsite Recovery Center, including worker consultations, mobility education, and wellness engagement activities.
· Provide recovery-focused massage services, including chair massage, muscle recovery techniques, and soft-tissue wellness support, within the approved scope of practice.
· Coordinate wellness challenges, biometric screening events, health fairs, and workforce engagement activities.
· Maintain documentation, participation metrics, ergonomic observations, trend analyses, recommendations, and monthly dashboard reports.
· Foster a culture of trust, care, safety, and wellbeing while effectively communicating with workers, supervisors, safety personnel, and client leadership teams.
Required Qualifications
· Minimum 2 years of athletic training, industrial athlete, occupational health, construction wellness, or related injury-prevention experience.
· Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training, Kinesiology, Occupational Health, or a related field.
· Board Certified Athletic Trainer (BOC) or equivalent credential appropriate to the role.
· Active state licensure or ability to obtain required licensure within 30 days of hire.
· Current First Aid/BLS/AED certification.
· Bilingual English/Spanish communication skills required, including the ability to engage workers through wellness coaching, Stretch & Flex sessions, and written and oral education.
· Strong interpersonal, coaching, presentation, and relationship-building skills.
· Ability to work safely in an active construction environment and comply with all site safety requirements.
· Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to provide professional reporting and recommendations.
Preferred Qualifications
· Massage therapy experience, including chair massage, recovery-focused wellness services, or soft-tissue recovery techniques.
· Experience in construction, industrial, manufacturing, energy, or occupational health environments.
· Experience with ergonomic assessments and workforce wellness initiatives.
· Familiarity with OSHA recordability and Workers' Compensation processes.
· Experience developing worker education materials, toolbox talks, and wellness communications.
· Willingness to travel to various client locations as needed.
Benefits
· Competitive compensation
· Access to Medbridge Professional Education
· Professional development and growth opportunities
· 401(k)
· Comprehensive benefits package
Why You Will Love Amphibious Medics
Amphibious Medics has a 20-year history of delivering health and safety services across construction, media, oil and gas, food service, data centers, and other industries. We value our employees and provide a collaborative environment where well-being professionals can make a meaningful difference every day.
Equal Opportunity Employer
AMPHIBIOUS MEDICS
A Veteran Owned Small Business
Amphibious Medics was founded by Mike Donoghue, a diver and set medic, to serve the marine side of LA media productions. We moved into the construction first aid industry after numerous requests from non-entertainment entities. We are now proud to be part of some of the most important construction projects and high profile productions in the country. In 2011, with a nationwide staffing network in place, the Amphibious Medics emergency response and dive teams were in position to “get dirty” with the nation’s largest obstacle racing events, including Tough Mudder and Spartan Race. The high energy excitement of these extreme events has ignited a passionate following among emergency services personnel across the U.S. who are eager to share in the professional challenge that comes with working as an Amphibious Medic.
Our nationwide network of medics are thoroughly screened by our multi-layered vetting process. To be an Amphibious Medic, membership in the National Registry of EMTs and Paramedics alone is not enough – our crew must demonstrate medical authority and responsibility. Attitude, professionalism, and personal appearance are all considered in the exclusive Amphibious Medics hiring process, assuring our clients that responsive and enthusiastic people, each with a passion to serve, are part of your project.
Amphibious Medics is recognized as a Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise, and is a Certified Minority Business Enterprise.
