PT /PTA- Physical Therapy

Part-Time Industrial Injury Prevention Specialist (Part-Time, 1099 Contractor)Position: Part-Time Industrial Injury Prevention Specialist (Part-Time, 1099 Contractor)Location: Kansas City, KSCompensation: $45 - $50 per hour, depending on experience and credentialsStart Date: ImmediateHours: Flexible - 8 hours per weekCompany OverviewDORN Companies is a leader in industrial injury prevention and ergonomics, dedicated to reducing workplace injuries and promoting employee well-being. We collaborate with our clients to deliver on-site ergonomic assessments, body mechanics coaching, deep tissue therapy, and educational programs designed to increase safety and productivity. Make a Difference: Directly impact employee safety and well-being in a meaningful way.Flexibility: Part-time, gig-based hours ideal for professionals seeking to supplement their income.Job SummaryWe are seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team as an Injury Prevention Specialist in a Part-Time capacity. This position is ideal for those seeking flexible, gig-based work to supplement their income with a few hours per week. In this role, you'll work with client site management and safety teams to evaluate risks, deliver ergonomic training, and coach employees on injury prevention and pain reduction strategies. Work settings may vary from industrial environments to private office spaces where all supplies are provided. Your duties will include conducting ergonomic assessments, educating employees on proper body mechanics, and delivering first aid.Key ResponsibilitiesBody Mechanics Coaching: Risk Assessment & Solutions: Collaborate with site management and safety teams to assess risks and implement injury prevention strategies.First Aid Application: Provide first aid services to enhance employee performance and well-being.Employee Surveys: To gather feedback on impact of services deliveredReporting: Communicate with client site teams and DORN management to support injury prevention initiatives weekly and based upon service, monthly.Candidate Traits & QualificationsEducation: Certificate, Bachelor's, or Master's degree in a relevant field. Experience: 2-4 years of experience in injury prevention or in your specialty field, preferably in an industrial setting, with a strong background in hands-on therapy and coaching in body mechanics. Interest in or experience in ergonomics desired but not required.Problem Solver: Ability to identify and address issues effectively, providing solutions both in-person and remotely.Committed to improving workplace health and safety.Physical Therapy Assistant.We value candidates with credentials including but not limited to: Athletic Trainer (AT), Physical Therapist (PT), Occupational Therapist (OT), Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA), or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA).Documentation Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with detailed reporting.