Injury Prevention Specialist

8600 West Catalpa Avenue, Suite 708, Work Strategies at K19
Chicago , IL

Compensation: $45,000 - $50,000/year

RUSH Physical Therapy is currently hiring a full-time Injury Prevention-Work Strategies 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 be full-time onsite at Chicago O'Hare International Airport in Chicago, IL.

Position:Injury Prevention Specialist

Location: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (Chicago, IL)

Type of Employment: Full-time

Compensation: $45,000-$50,000, yearly, based on years of experience

Our comprehensive benefits package supports your career growth and personal well-being:

• Start Strong :
  Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
• Education for Growth :
  Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications (Free for ATCs!)
• Recharge & Refresh:
  Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Your Health Matters:
  Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
• Invest in Your Future:
  Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection
• Specialized Care :
  We offer growth and specialties nationwide (sports medicine - in high school and collegiate settings, and industrial health)

• 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. Prevention Services include:
  • 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

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