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 full to part time Physical Therapist to partner with leading American manufacturers in state-of-the-art industrial settings. This position will work among several industrial locations in the Duncanville, Dallas, and/or Grand Prairie areas.
This onsite role is geared towards injury prevention, early intervention, body mechanics training, ergonomic injury risk assessments, and symptom management education for industrial athletes. There is minimal patient care for this position as the role is designed to be a proactive approach to health and safety.
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
Scheduling flexibility is preferred. While we typically make our own schedules onsite, it is important to occasionally make ourselves available for employees who work earlier and later shifts.
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
Benefits available for full time staff!
- Competitive salary
- Paid time off
- Paid Holidays
- Continued Education Reimbursement
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- STD, and LTD insurance
- Mentor Program