Occupational Therapist - Injury Prevention

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Company: Doctors of Physical Therapy

Location: Perryville, MD 21903

Description:

Description

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Doctors of Physical Therapy On-site is looking for a Full Time Occupational Therapist to partner with a leading American manufacturer in a state-of-the-art industrial setting. 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.

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


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
  • Competitive salary
  • Paid time off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Continued Education Reimbursement
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • STD, and LTD insurance
  • Mentor Program


Requirements

Skills
  • Proven work experience as a occupational therapist
  • Intensive education and clinical expertise
  • Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities
  • Current knowledge of treatment practices
  • Drive to continually learn and grow
  • Professional behavior
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills
  • Valid license to practice occupational therapy
  • Graduate degree or greater in occupational therapy

License/Certification
  • Occupational Therapy License

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