I f you share our passion of improving the health and well-being of others and believe in providing the best experience for those you serve, we invite you to explore this career opportunity. We are seeking a talented Physical Therapist at our client site in Erie, PA! In this position, you will be responsible for coordinating and delivering onsite Physical Therapy services with the overall focus being prevention of work-related injuries and reducing discomfort. Services will require PT to triage mild injuries and provide education and interventions within scope of position and deemed appropriate within client and OSHA guidelines.
Substitute hours will consist of Monday - Thursday, between the hours of 7am-5pm. Hours are flexible and based on the needs of patients and therapists' availability.
Your impact within this team:
Coordinates the delivery of the Physical Therapy and Injury Prevention programs throughout the client site(s) in collaboration with the client’s multi-disciplinary stakeholders (e.g. Medical, Safety, HR/Benefits, Management, Unions)
Interfaces with HealthFitness leadership, company management, and peripheral departments, as appropriate to assess client needs and identify HealthFitness programming solutions.
Leads individual worksite assessments, root cause analysis, body mechanic coaching and well-being education.
Provide early intervention services for employees.
Collect program data to support the program; manage and reports data for IPT services.
Other duties as needed/assigned.
What you need to succeed:
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in physical therapy.
Current Physical Therapy licensure in Pennsylvania.
Current Adult CPR/AED certifications from American Heart Association, American Red Cross or American Safety & Health Institute required.
Will be required to follow any current or future site COVID-19 vaccination policies including but not limited to proof of vaccination, weekly testing, etc.
First Aid certification from American Heart Association, American Red Cross or American Safety & Health Institute preferred.
Work experience in a clinical environment (occupational therapy, physical therapy, cardiac rehab, nursing) preferred.
Understanding of Biomechanics, occupational safety and proficient in exercise prescription preferred.
2+ years’ experience in prevention and treatment and rehabilitation of orthopedic injuries and illnesses, ergonomic assessments/risk identification; injury prevention education and training; and wellness programs
Demonstrated leadership, written and verbal communication skills, as well as the capability and broad-based interests to effectively deliver physical therapy treatment, prevention and wellness services.
Strong people skills, a positive attitude and computer software skills sufficient to manage and operate participant management programs and databases.
Exceptional interpersonal communication and customer service skills
Proven ability to lead a team towards collective goals and strategy.
Ability to effectively organize and prioritize work demands.
Applicants must meet hiring requirements including but not limited to pre-employment drug test.
Who we are:
HealthFitness, a Trustmark company, is a proven leader in providing fitness solutions that engage and connect people both on-site and online, to create a strong community of health. Our work focuses on creating meaningful connections with each of our participants to help them move forward. We foster each individual’s journey by creating communities of health within the organizations we serve – so that everyone is supported. As an employee of HealthFitness you will enjoy a variety of health and financial benefits and receive competitive pay. We provide personal and professional support, training and development and flexible employment opportunities.
You may be eligible to receive additional information about the compensation and benefits for this role, which we will provide upon request. You may contact 800-636-3304 or [email protected] for assistance.
HealthFitness is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our people and our business. EOE/AA. Race/Color/Gender/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Age/Disability/Veteran.
For the third consecutive year we were selected as a Top Workplace by the Chicago Tribune. The award is based exclusively on Trustmark associate responses to an anonymous survey. The survey measured 15 key drivers of engaged cultures that are critical to the success of an organization.
Keywords: Athletic trainer, ATC, therapy, fitness, wellness, ergonomic, occupational health
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