Injury Prevention Specialist (ATC, PTA, OTA)

ERGONOMIC CONSULTANTS OF INDIANA•Connersville, KY

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Make a direct impact on worker health and injury prevention while enjoying a flexible, independent work environment. As an Industrial Ergonomic & Injury Prevention Specialist, you will bring your clinical skills onsite to help employees stay healthy, safe, and performing at their best. This role is ideal for Athletic trainers, PTA's, or clinicians seeking supplemental income, parents or caregivers needing flexible hours, professionals transitioning into ergonomics, or those looking to reduce burnout from clinical settings. We are looking for a motivated Industrial Ergonomic & Injury Prevention Specialist who is passionate about using your skill set and clinical knowledge to make a difference in the lives of the Industrial Athletes (workers). Working in a nontraditional sports medicine environment allows for a flexible schedule that works for you, us, and our clients. If you enjoy working independently and embrace a people-focused environment, this position is for you. This is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively as part of the overall EHS & Management Teams or Organization.

Requirements

Must hold valid Driver’s License, Insurance, and have reliable transportation.
Must have excellent computer skills, documentation and report writing skills.
CPR Certification or obtain certification by hire date.
Must Pass Drug Screen and Background Check.
Must be dependable and ability to work independently.

Nice To Haves

Industrial and Clinical Experience preferred > 1 yr.

Responsibilities

Working directly with Industrial Athletes on body mechanics training, symptom management, onsite early injury intervention, ergonomics training and assessments.
Provide education and awareness of ergonomics, posture, movement screens of the musculoskeletal system, fitness for job performance, and education on first aid and care of musculoskeletal injuries.
Provide ergonomic services such as office assessments, job evaluations, ergo equipment installs, classes and assist Safety Team with ergonomic projects.
Responsible for identifying ergonomic and behavioral risk factors for MSD prevention. May perform posture and body mechanics analysis for proper job fit of the worker.
Development of stretching and or other work fitness programs for strengthening, stretching, endurance, and aerobic capacity to maximize fitness for job performance and reduce risk of injuries.
Preparing reports, documenting daily visits, developing presentations, using web based applications.