What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist - Injury Prevention position at DPT Management?
Doctors of Physical Therapy On-site is looking for a part time Physical Therapist or Occupational Therapist to partner with a leading American manufacturer in a state-of-the-art industrial setting in Othello, WA. Focus is on injury prevention, ergonomics and wellness programming. DPT has helped keep thousands of workers safe from injury by providing innovative solutions in the field of environmental health and safety. We offer thorough onboarding, training, and mentorship.
If you love orthopedics but want to slow down the pace a bit, this may be the perfect position for you!
- No productivity requirements...focus on keeping workers healthy
- 90% prevention work in an industrial setting
- A member of a nationwide successful team of industrial therapists
- Develop new programs
- Be a part of the plant's management team
Who we are
Founded in 2005, Doctors of Physical Therapy is owned and operated by a physical therapist, with the main goal to consistently help patients achieve faster, long term relief. It is our dedication to excellent patient care that will sustain our reputation and help us improve the lives of thousands of patients.
Responsibilities:
- Make recommendations for proper body mechanics and workstyles
- Provide new employee injury prevention education
- Perform ergonomic assessments
- Walk the production space and interact with employees
- Perform injury screens and provide first aid
- Roll out pre-shift warm up exercise program
- Partner with industrial client's management team
