Injury Prevention Specialist -

About the role

RUSH Physical Therapy is currently hiring a part time Injury Prevention-WorkStrategies Specialist for an industrial setting. This is a great opportunity for an athletic trainer, exercise physiologist, EMT, PTA, COTA, or individual of a similar background. This position will on-site supporting industrial personnel at Chicago O'Hare International Airport in Chicago, IL.

Schedule

• Part-time
• 4 week day shifts (5pm-10pm)

Compensation

$23.00 - $27.00, hourly, based on years of experience

Perks

• Continuing Education: Free in-person and online CEUs to keep learning
• Career Growth: Access to a nationwide, professional support network
• 401(k): Company matching 401(k) after 1,000 hours in a calendar year
• Diversity: Work with a variety of team sizes, patient populations, and specialties

Responsibilities

• On-site coverage for industrial client under the direction of the Account/Program Manager
• Delivery of full continuum of Onsite Injury Prevention Services at assigned location
• Assessment, triage, and first aid application for workplace injury/discomfort
• Ergonomic risk assessment and implementation of ergonomic solutions
• Job coaching and behavior modification, both 1:1 and in group settings
• Providing education and training on a wide range of injury prevention topics
• Office ergonomics
• Health and wellness consultation
• Document and report on employee encounters
• Regular communication with both client and Select leadership

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree
• Minimum one year of experience
• CPR certification
• Strong knowledge of musculoskeletal injury assessment and prevention interventions

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in an industrial setting