Optimal Placement Coordinator – ProgressiveHealth, LLC – Canton, MS
We are looking for an energetic and results-driven Industrial Specialist to supervise the Optimal Placement services in the manner set forth below, appreciating the priority of operational processes and efficiency at our industrial facility in Canton, MS. We strive to increase the industrial athlete’s ability to perform their job duties safely and decrease the risk of injury through intervention at the early onset of discomfort in a dynamic work environment. Come be a part of a growing organization in a progressive, supportive, and innovative team!
What will you be doing in this role?
- Perform all site Physical Demand Analysis / Support all Early Intervention activities
- Oversee all site PDA program activities
- Physical Demand Analysis
- Coordinate PDA timeline
- Coordinate supervisor/manager validations
- Coordinate with Safety points of contact
- Assist in coordinating PDA data acquisition
- Identify trends in ESI/PDA/Job Observations data
- Participate in Safety Incident and Case Review meetings
- Coordinate “Go and See” activities with Safety relative to PDAs
- IE collaboration for PDA activities
- Continuous improvement of PDA processes
- Develop and maintain program KPIs
- Coordinate new model launch activities
- Administer restrictions management, medical restrictions database for RTW
This does not necessarily list all responsibilities, duties, requirements, or efforts associated with the job. While this list is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job, the company reserves the right to review and modify the functions, duties, and requirements of the job or to require that additional or different tasks be performed as circumstances or business needs require.
Our ideal candidate will have:
“A background in Athletic Training, Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, Health & Wellness, Health Promotion, Human Performance, Public Health, Physical Education, Fitness, Personal Training, and Athletics".
- CPR/AED certification or the ability to obtain it prior to the start of employment; maintain and provide proof of current certification(s)
- Basic knowledge of workers' compensation and OSHA regulations, preferred
- The ability to stand, walk, and sit throughout the entire assigned shift
- Previous ergonomic and/or occupational health experience is a plus
- A high degree of professionalism in both written and verbal communication
- The ability to work both independently and in a team environment, without constant supervision
- Be able to maintain confidentiality
- Strong computer skills, including proficiency with databases and with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
What you 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
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What We Do
For over 20 years, ProgressiveHealth has been a national leader in helping hospitals and medium-to-large employers reduce costs, deliver superior patient care, improve outcomes through client-specific, value-added solutions. Through our Clinical Solutions, we partner with hospitals and health systems nationwide to maximize the value of rehabilitation services through our unique approach of enhancing operational performance and expanding market share. Through our Employer Solutions, we provide a broad spectrum of optimal placement, proactive prevention, individual and group health improvement, onsite medical and rehabilitation management solutions for medium and large employers. We partner with world-class leaders in a variety of settings to reduce the number of workplace injuries and lower total injury related costs, while enhancing productivity, increasing employee morale, and helping build an overall healthier team. At ProgressiveHealth, we offer a variety of settings to work, including inpatient and outpatient therapy, long-term care, home health, occupational health in industrial environments and more. We employ talented individuals with experience as Athletic Trainers, Exercise Physiologists, Ergonomic Specialists, Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Doctors and other Allied Health Professionals. We have client locations across the U.S. and continue to grow. Let your journey begin by joining our team.
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