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Injury Prevention Specialist -

Rush Physical Therapy · Chicago, IL · Yesterday
OTHR$23–$27/hrInternship

This part-time role supports industrial personnel on-site at Chicago O’Hare International Airport in Chicago, IL. Ideal for athletic trainers, exercise physiologists, EMTs, PTAs, COTAs, or individuals with a similar background.

About the role

  • On-site coverage for an industrial client under the direction of the Account/Program Manager
  • Delivery of the full continuum of Onsite Injury Prevention Services at the assigned location

Responsibilities

  • Assessment, triage, and first-aid application for workplace injury or discomfort
  • Ergonomic risk assessment and implementation of ergonomic solutions
  • Job coaching and behavior modification, both one-on-one and in group settings
  • Providing education and training on a wide range of injury-prevention topics
  • Office ergonomics and health & wellness consultation
  • Document and report on employee encounters
  • Regular communication with both client and leadership

Requirements

  • 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

Schedule

4 week-day shifts, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Pay

$23.00 – $27.00 per hour, based on years of experience

Benefits

  • Free in-person and online continuing education units (CEUs)
  • Access to a nationwide, professional support network for career growth
  • Company-matching 401(k) after 1,000 hours in a calendar year
  • Opportunity to work with a variety of team sizes, patient populations, and specialties

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