Physical or Occupational Therapist

Doctors of Physical Therapy; Downers Grove (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

Doctors of Physical Therapy is seeking a part-time physical or occupational therapist to work on-site in Downers Grove, IL, partnering with leading American manufacturers in industrial settings. The role focuses on injury prevention, ergonomics and wellness programming, with 20 hours per week and a fixed early start on Wednesdays at 6 AM and two evenings per week from 7 PM to 9 PM.

You will join a nationwide team delivering proactive safety solutions.

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

Job description

Doctors of Physical Therapy On-site is looking for a part time physical or occupational therapist to partner with leading American manufacturers in state-of-the-art industrial settings. This position will split between 2 of our clients. 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. Schedule: 20 hours/wk, Must be available for 6 AM start on Wednesdays and from 7-9 PM 2 nights/week If you love orthopedics but want to slow down the pace a bit, this may be the perfect position for you! Great for work life balance! 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