Overview
Title: Injury Prevention Tech - EMT or AEMT
Location: Mount Vernon, IL
Status: PRN/On-call
Hours: Monday through Sunday Day OR night
Shifts Available 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM and 8:00 PM to 8:00AM
The Early Intervention Technician (EIT) partners with industrial and office-based clients to promote employee health, reduce musculoskeletal (MSK) risk, and reinforce safe work practices through observation, education, and job coaching. The Technician serves as a frontline resource focused on wellness promotion, ergonomic awareness, first aid, safety initiatives, and injury prevention while operating within established protocols and under the guidance of ATI clinical leadership.
This role does not perform injury evaluations, develop individualized treatment plans, or provide skilled musculoskeletal assessments.
Responsibilities
- Observe employee work activities and identify opportunities to reinforce safe body mechanics, proper movement patterns, and ergonomic best practices. Provide real-time coaching using established protocols.
- Deliver job-specific education focused on injury prevention, stretching, movement quality, wellness, and healthy work habits. Reinforce existing ergonomic recommendations and safe work practices.
- Provide OSHA-compliant first aid within established company protocols. Escalate employees requiring additional evaluation to the Early Intervention Specialist, Occupational Health Clinic, or other designated healthcare provider.
- Assist with medical surveillance activities, wellness initiatives, safety initiatives, clinic support functions, and employee screenings as directed
- Document employee interactions accurately and timely within ATI documentation systems while adhering to OSHA recordkeeping requirements related to first aid.
- Assist with client reporting and program metrics. Participate in continuous improvement activities and support client-specific program initiatives.
Qualifications
Minimum Education
Required:
One of the following:
- EMT or AEMT Certification
- Associate or Bachelor''s Degree in:
o Exercise Science
o Kinesiology
o Exercise Physiology
o Health Sciences
o Human Performance
o Sports Medicine
o Occupational Health
- Military Medic experience
- Equivalent allied health education with demonstrated knowledge of human movement and injury prevention
Preferred:
- Bachelor''s Degree
- ACSM Exercise Physiologist (EP)
- Certified Personal Trainer (NASM, ACSM, NSCA)
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30
- Industrial or occupational health experience
Minimum Experience
Required:
- Experience working in healthcare, wellness, fitness, emergency medical services, military medicine, occupational health, or industrial environments.
Preferred:
- Experience in manufacturing or industrial settings
- Experience providing health education or employee coaching
- Experience supporting occupational health or injury prevention programs
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Working knowledge of body mechanics and ergonomics
- Ability to recognize movement deficiencies and reinforce safe work techniques
- Strong interpersonal and coaching skills
- Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
- Ability to recognize when employee concerns require escalation
- Strong organizational and documentation skills
- Ability to work independently within established protocols
- Proficient with Microsoft Office applications
- Ability to work effectively with ATI and client personnel
- Demonstrated professionalism and customer service skills
Licenses and Certifications
Required:
Preferred:
- EMT or AEMT
- ACSM Exercise Physiologist
- Certified Personal Trainer (NASM, ACSM, NSCA)
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30
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Virtual Employee?
No
Salary Range
$17.78 -- $23.56
Location/Org Data : Dept Number
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ReqID 2026-31926
Job Locations US-IL-Mount Vernon
Job Category Occupational Health - Worksite Solutions
Pay Class On Call