Location: Texarkana,AR, USA
**Overview**
**Title:** Injury Prevention Specialist
**Location:** Texarkana, AR
**Status:** Full Time
**Hours:** M-F 6:30am - 3:00pm
Early Intervention Specialist (EIS) are responsible for interfacing with office and industrial clients to identify areas of MSK risk and create individualized plans for improvement that lead to decreasing risk for illness and injury in the workplace.
**Responsibilities**
Apply their scientific knowledge and education to the industrial environment Through observation of employee work performance, assess body mechanics, tasks, and human motion to determine risk and create a plan for mitigation
Proactively address postural and motion deficiencies through education and job-specific coaching with the goal of eliminating biomechanical contributions to potential injury. Work within the jurisdictional guidelines for clinical care and first aid.
Document all workforce interactions efficiently and completely with a strong ability to integrate feedback for continuous improvement. Apply OSHA recordkeeping rules as they pertain to first aid (29 CFR 1904.7)
Assist with medical surveillance testing and clinic operations
Assist to identify, develop, and provide employee health education and training on wellness and disease prevention topics to optimize health of population
Provide outcome data in a format specific to client requirements
**Qualifications**
**Minimum Education**
**Required:**
Associates degree as a PTA with licensure; or Bachelors degree in Exercise Science/Kinesiology/Allied Health; or 2 years experience in a Military healthcare setting
**Preferred:**
Certified/licensed AT or PTA
**Minimum Experience**
**Required:**
Associates degree as a PTA with licensure; or Bachelors degree in Exercise Science/Kinesiology/Allied Health; or 2 years experience in a Military healthcare setting
**Preferred:**
**Knowledge Skills and Abilities**
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word skills
Able to work in a busy environment and provide high quality care
Ability to develop meaningful professional relationships with clients for successful communication
Ability to execute on performance goals
Ability to work with AWS site personnel and client personnel
A solid team player who also demonstrates maturity, drive, intellectual curiosity and organizational capabilities
Deadline-driven
Strong verbal and organizational skills
Ability to multi-task
**Licenses and Certifications**
**Required:**
CPR
**Preferred:**
Certified/Licensed AT or PTA
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**Virtual Employee?**
No
**Location/Org Data : Dept Number**
9519
**ReqID** **_2024-22295_**
**Job Locations** **_US-AR-Texarkana_**
**Job Category** **_Occupational Health - Worksite Solutions_**
**Pay Class** **_Full Time_**