Ergonomics Specialist

Premise Health is seeking an Ergonomics Specialist to join our team in Gaithersburg, MD.

As a Full‑time Ergonomics Specialist, you will be embedded in our Health Center, providing care to client employees Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

$5,000 Sign‑On Bonus! Salary range from $88,000.00 to $ annually. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k) program with company match; paid holidays and vacation; company‑sponsored wellness program; EAP; and free virtual primary care and behavioral health.

• Promote safe, healthy, and inspiring workplace environments through proactive ergonomic strategies.
• Identify and assess ergonomic hazards in various workplace environments.
• Operate within an embedded client setting, adapting to site‑specific needs and culture.
• Track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as injury rates and risk reduction, producing clear, accurate, and timely technical reports to support ergonomic evaluations and recommendations.
• Instruct and facilitate training sessions on ergonomic principles and practices.
• Conduct comprehensive data collection and perform detailed ergonomic analyses.
• Develop and implement solutions for both short‑term and long‑term ergonomic risk reduction.
• Understands and complies with all regulatory, procedural, policy and licensing requirements.
• Manage multiple concurrent projects, maintaining timelines and deliverables.
• Professionally engage with diverse clientele, fostering strong relationships and trust.
• Perform ergonomic assessments including office and manual material handling work spaces.
• Work in an embedded client environment.
• Produce technical reports using a standard documentation procedure promptly.
• Advise on the organization of production lines and workstations, including recommendations for new equipment or corrective actions for assessments (including MMH).
• Develop, present, promote, and engage employees in prevention activities—workplace, break software, opposite movement, spot checks, health fair representation—and coordinate participation with the Health and Wellbeing Team.

• Degree in Health Sciences (Kinesiology, Human Kinetics, Exercise Science, Biomechanics, or Physical Engineering) required.
• Certified in one or more of the following:
  Board Certified Professional Ergonomist (CPE) or Certified Industrial Ergonomist (CIE) required.
• At least 1 year of experience working with ergonomic applications preferred.
• 5+ years of conducting industrial ergonomics assessments.

Gaithersburg, MD (Health Center). Full‑time, Monday‑Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Premise is an equal opportunity employer; we value inclusion and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, past, current or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.