Injury Prevention Specialist - COTA

Select MedicalLancaster, PennsylvaniaOn-siteFull-timeJunior, 1–2 yearsListed 28 minutes ago

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About this role

Overview

Select Physical Therapy is seeking an engaging and enthusiastic full-time Injury Prevention Specialist / COTA to join our team supporting our onsite local industrial contracts in Ephrata, PA.

This dynamic role integrates ergonomics, employee education and coaching, preventive exercise programs, early intervention strategies, and health and wellness services to reduce workplace injuries and enhance overall employee well-being.

Position: Injury Prevention Specialist - Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Location: 160 Manheim Pike, Lancaster, PA 17601 (Physical work location: Ephrata, PA)

Type of Environment: Industrial

Schedule: Full-time

Compensation: $25.00 - $30.00, hourly, based on years of experience

Our comprehensive benefits package supports your career growth and personal well-being:

- Start Strong : Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition

- Education for Growth : Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications. Free for licensed clinicians!

- Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance

- Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings

- Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection

- Specialized Care : We offer growth and specialties nationwide (sports medicine - in high school and collegiate settings, and industrial health)

- Advance your Career : Our Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program supports professional growth and clinical expertise with bonus incentives

Responsibilities

What will you be doing in this role?

- Perform ergonomic assessments and provide recommendations for improvement

- Develop and deliver employee education and perform audits

- Conduct movement assessments and develop preventative exercise programs

- Engage with new hire employees on education, ergonomics, and injury prevention

- Deliver return-to-work program for employees returning from injury

- Provide early symptom intervention (ESI) care for employees

- Provide health and wellness coaching on a wide range of topics

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

- Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree

- Minimum one year of experience

- CPR certification

- Strong knowledge of musculoskeletal injury assessment and prevention interventions

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience in an industrial setting

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans