CoxHealth is hiring: Athletic Trainer - Occupational Medicine in Springfield

CoxHealth Is a Leading Healthcare System Serving 25 Counties Across Southwest Missouri And Northern Arkansas. The Organization Includes Six Hospitals, 5 ERs, And Over 80 Clinics. CoxHealth Has Earned The Following Honors For Workplace Excellence Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times. Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group. Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads. Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).Benefits Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week) For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealthJob Description The Certified Athletic Trainer serves as a physician extender, providing occupational health services under the direction of a licensed physician or advanced practice provider and in accordance with the Missouri Athletic Training Practice Act. The Athletic Trainer supports the evaluation and management of work-related injuries, occupational health examinations, injury prevention initiatives, and return-to-work services. In addition to direct patient care, the Athletic Trainer partners with employer clients to deliver comprehensive occupational health services including OSHA First Aid, early symptom intervention, ergonomic assessments, Job Demands Analyses (JDA), Post-Offer Employment Testing (POET), Tactical Athlete and Industrial Athlete programs, injury prevention initiatives, and workforce wellness services. This position collaborates with physicians, advanced practice providers, physical therapists, employers, and clinic staff to improve employee health, reduce workplace injuries, and promote safe and timely return to work. Education