What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ergonomics Specialist position at ProgressiveHealth?
Join Us as an Ergonomics Specialist at ProgressiveHealth, LLC! – Princeton, IN
Calling all Therapist Assistants, Technicians, and Aides:
Are you passionate about improving the well-being and functionality of individuals in their everyday activities? Do you possess an understanding of human anatomy and movement mechanics? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you as an Ergonomics Specialist supporting a large manufacturing facility in Princeton, IN.
You'll receive training, support, and opportunities for professional development to help you succeed in this role! Reinforce & expand your skillset by becoming Prevention and Health Improvement Technician (PHIT)SM certified through ProgressiveHealth’s internal continuing education program.
What You'll Do:
- Leading engaging Ergonomics Education/Training sessions to educate employees on proper ergonomics, lifting techniques, and body mechanics
- Working in an embedded client environment
- Conducting thorough ergonomic risk assessments to recommend effective solutions tailored to site operations and job demands
- Assembling solution for both short and long-term risk reduction
- Driving ergonomic improvement initiatives that enhance workplace culture and productivity.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams, integrating ergonomic insights into planning and decision-making
- Producing technical reports in a proficient and timely manner
- Promoting safe, healthy, and inspired workplace environments
What You’ll Need:
- A background in orthopedics, neurology, occupational therapy, or related fields, with knowledge in human anatomy, movement mechanics, and assistive devices
- Strong organizational, interpersonal, and computer skills to effectively communicate ergonomic recommendations and collaborate with diverse teams
- A genuine passion for enhancing workplace wellness, productivity, and impacting team member's wellbeing.
What You’ll Get From Us:
- Opportunity for important work/life balance
- Paid time off (PTO) & paid holidays
- A robust benefits package: medical (HSA/FSA availability), dental, vision, and supplemental insurance options
- Health improvement plan opportunities to lower premium costs
- Company-sponsored basic life/AD&D insurance and long-term disability insurance
- 401(k) & ROTH 401(k) savings plans company match with auto-enrollment after probationary period
- Continuing education assistance
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
About ProgressiveHealth:
ProgressiveHealth is the premier provider of a broad spectrum of occupational and non-occupational health services including on-site medical, injury prevention, health improvement, rehabilitation management solutions, and more! We are dedicated to delivering superior care and improving both patient and client outcomes. With over 1,000 employees supporting operations across the United States and in Canada, ProgressiveHealth continues to expand the number of client partners it serves and the lives it impacts.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
