Injury Prevention Coordinator

Akron Children’s Hospital; Pomona (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 91,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend shift premium

Job summary

Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center is seeking an Injury Prevention Coordinator for a regular part‑time, day schedule. The role leads the injury prevention program, analyzes population data, and oversees screening for risk factors.

It requires strong communication, outreach experience, and the ability to travel as needed. The ideal candidate has an Associate’s degree, experience in injury prevention, and proficiency with computer software.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree required.
• Experience with injury prevention and community outreach programs.
• Proficiency in common computer software platforms.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement an injury prevention program based on population data.
• Coordinate screening and brief intervention for risk factors (drugs, alcohol, behavioral health).
• Act as liaison to Emergency Preparedness Committee and participate in outreach events.
• Educate staff and patients and support performance improvement initiatives.

Skills

Customer service

Presentation skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Associate’s degree

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Job description

Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center

Injury Prevention Coordinator

Regular Part Time, Days

Position Summary:

Responsible to create and implement the injury prevention program based on the population and database review. The position involves evaluation of the various aspects of injury, including understanding of the causes, mechanisms, patterns, treatments and outcomes of injury. The position has oversight of screening and brief intervention for contributing factors such as drug and alcohol abuse and behavioral health problems. Included in the responsibilities of the injury prevention program, the position is also the liaison to the Emergency Preparedness Committee (EPC). The IPC may be required to participate in public media events and written representation of the trauma program. Therefore, excellent oral and written communication skills are essential. The community outreach efforts may require evening and weekend assignments or activities with a diverse group and, therefore, flexible schedules and transportation are necessary. Some travel will be required. In addition to these injury prevention activities, the Injury Prevention Coordinator functions as a resource to clinical staff, provides education to patients and staff, participates in the performance improvement efforts of the department, and other activities that promote the goals of the department and organization.May perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

Associate’s Degree. Demonstrated knowledge and experience with injury prevention and community outreach programs. Excellent customer service skills, strong presentation skills, and the ability to work independently and as a team member. Flexible schedules and transportation are necessary; some travel will be required. Ability to become proficient in computer software applications and platforms.

Preferred Qualifications:

LVN, SW or other healthcare related field.Bachelor’s Degree or higher

CERTIFICATION: Stop the Bleed. Bilingual English/Spanish

Salary range:

$$47.06 – $66.23 hourly.Salary will be commensurate with experience.

As part of our ongoing effort to remain an employer of choice, eligible employees who work qualifying weekend shifts receive a competitive weekend rate.

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