Southcoast Health System, Inc.

Injury Prevention-Ergonomic Specialist

Location US-MA-Dartmouth
ID 2024-36624
Schedule
Regular Full-Time
Remote
No
Department
Systems Programs

Overview

Community Focused. Care Driven. 

 

Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it’s our way of life, and you’ll be at the heart of it. 

 

Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.  

 

Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home. 

 

Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted ‘Best Place to Work’ for 6 years in a row! 

 

We are searching for a talented Injury Prevention-Ergonomic Specialist

 

Hours:  40hrs

Shift:   Day/Evening shift with weekend and holiday rotation; 9:00am - 6:00pm

Location:  Athletic Training Center – Dartmouth, MA

Travel: Driving on average 3 or more times per week required

  

A career at Southcoast Health offers you: 

  • A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve 
  • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package 
  • Generous Earned Time Off Package** 
  • Employee Wellbeing Program 
  • 403B Retirement Plan with company match 
  • Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs 
  • Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training 

**Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours. 

Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

 

Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience. 

 

Responsibilities

Under direction of the Manager, Employee Health and Ergonomics, perform a wide variety of duties both within and in support of the Employee & Occupational Health Departments. Design and Implement injury prevention services and programs tailored to specific ergonomics hazards of the hospital and/or Occupational Health client companies. Also provide Athletic Training outreach services to contracted high schools.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors Degree in Exercise Physiology, Athletic Training or a related field is required.
  • The position requires the ability to utilize appropriate equipment including lap top computers and digital cameras as well as experience in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Over three years of related work experience is required.
  • Certification in Ergonomics is recommended.
  • CPR Certification is required.
  • BOC Certification required.
  • Licensure as an Athletic Trainer in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts required.
  • CPR Instructor certification recommended.
  • Certification in Ergonomics is recommended. 
  • Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired. 

Pay Range

USD $57,782.00 - USD $90,314.00 /Yr.

Rotation Schedule Requirement

No real rotation just mayneed to work weekends and holidays occasionally

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