Injury Prevention Specialist (non ATC)

Physio; Hiram (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

CEUs

Support network

401(k) match

Diversity

Job summary

Physiotherapy Associates is seeking a Part Time Injury Prevention Specialist to support a medical manufacturing and distribution center in Jackson, GA. The role is designed for an athletic trainer, exercise physiologist, EMT, PTA, COTA, or similar background, focusing on ergonomics and preventive health.

The part-time position combines education, coaching, and early intervention strategies to reduce workplace injuries and promote employee well‑being.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree required.
• Minimum one year of experience.
• CPR certification required.
• Strong knowledge of musculoskeletal injury assessment and prevention interventions.

Responsibilities

• Perform ergonomic assessments and provide improvement recommendations.
• Develop and deliver employee education and perform audits.
• Conduct movement assessments and develop preventative exercise programs.
• Engage with new hire employees on education, ergonomics, and injury prevention.
• Deliver return-to-work programs for employees returning from injury.
• Provide early symptom intervention (ESI) care for employees.
• Provide health and wellness coaching on a wide range of topics.

Skills

Ergonomics

Education & coaching

Movement assessment

Injury prevention

Education

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree

Job description

Physiotherapy Associates is seeking an engaging and enthusiastic Part Time Injury Prevention Specialist to join our team supporting a medical manufacturing and distribution center in Jackson & Griffin, GA. This is a great opportunity for an athletic trainer, exercise physiologist, EMT, PTA, COTA, or individual of a similar background.

This dynamic role integrates ergonomics, employee education and coaching, preventive exercise programs, early intervention strategies, and health and wellness services to reduce workplace injuries and enhance overall employee well-being.

Position:

Injury Prevention Specialist

Location:

Jackson, GA

Type of Employment:

Part-time

Schedule:

Tues-Fri mornings & afternoons

Compensation:

$23.00-$25.00/hour, commensurate based on years of experience

Part-time Perks

• Continuing Education: Free in-person and online CEUs to keep learning
• Career Growth: Access to a nationwide, professional support network
• 401(k): Company matching 401(k) after 1,000 hours in a calendar year
• Diversity: Work with a variety of team sizes, patient populations, and specialties

What will you be doing in this role?

• Perform ergonomic assessments and provide recommendations for improvement
• Develop and deliver employee education and perform audits
• Conduct movement assessments and develop preventative exercise programs
• Engage with new hire employees on education, ergonomics, and injury prevention
• Deliver return-to-work program for employees returning from injury
• Provide early symptom intervention (ESI) care for employees
• Provide health and wellness coaching on a wide range of topics

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
• Health Care Experience