Ergonomic Specialist

Physical Rehabilitation Network
San Jose, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/6/2024
Salary Range: Negotiable and highly competitive! Salary Range $80,000 to $105,000 annually Benefits. Individual salaries dependent on location, experience and job related factors.

Schedule: Full-Time, Hybrid schedule of Remote and On-site/In-Office visits

Setting: Office Industrial/Warehouse Ergonomic

Location: San Jose, CA / San Francisco, CA - This position supports the San FranciscoBay Area.

Ditch the routine job and join an exciting and innovative team. No two days are alike. As an ergonomic specialist, you will provide ergonomic services delivering comfortable solutions in the office and remote work environments. Our ergonomics team works with designated clients/companies to assess their workplace, develop programs to reduce risk, and provide general ergonomic education.

Physical Rehabilitation Network (PRN) has been providing ergonomic services to the Bay Area for 20 years. Many of our team members have been with PRN Ergonomic Services for 10 years. We currently have an opening for an Ergonomist to serve our clients in the South Bay / Peninsula area. We're looking for someone who has experience working with office ergonomics.

We offer flexible schedules to support your work/life balance. This position is a hybrid work schedule of remote work and in-person visits to our clients offices/facilities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct job task analysis by performing independent virtual, telephonic, or in person ergonomic evaluations
  • Provide functional job descriptions
  • Identify accommodations or modified task requirements for injured or disabled workers
  • Obtain measurements, video documentation and/or photographs, qualitative and quantitative data
  • Data analysis and implementing risk-based solutions
  • Use of industry standard tools: NIOSH safe-lifting equation, Moor Garg Strain Index, Snook Cirillo material handling tables, ACGIH TLV's, RULA and REBA and force gauges.
  • Integrate root cause analysis to ergonomic findings
  • Knowledge of various ergonomic equipment / products
  • Knowledge of RSI risks, methods of prevention healthy lifestyle
  • Select alternative devices / products when ergonomically necessary
  • Maintain proficiency in ergonomic product knowledge
  • Projects as assigned: ergonomic presentations, ergonomic guides, etc.
Independently conduct:
  • Desk AKP height adjustments
  • Chair Fittings measurements
  • Monitor adjustments measurements
  • Lighting adjustments measurements
  • Identify functional and frequency requirements to perform job duties
Education Experience:
  • Ergonomic certification highly required
  • BA or BS in a health-related field preferred
  • Experience as an Exercise Physiologist, Physical Therapist, or Occupational Therapist is preferred
  • Advanced office ergonomic experience required
  • Minimum of 1 year industrial experience required
  • Office and Industrial ergonomic experience required
Knowledge, Skills Abilities:
  • Good analytical, problem-solving, interpersonal, and communication skills
  • Possess excellent time-management skills and able to work independently under general guidance
  • Ability to adapt in a fast-moving and changing culture
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the proven ability to build and establish rapport with a diverse array of people
  • Ability to work as part of a team and display a positive attitude for this dynamic environment
  • Ability to grasp technical concepts and a systematic approach to work
  • Must be adept in Mac and PC, particularly in Excel, Email, and Word
  • Current knowledge of keyboard short cuts in Mac and/or PC
Perks and Benefits:
We believe our team members are the heart of our company, and we want to make sure they feel supported in all levels of their roles. We work as a dynamic team, providing many development opportunities through our continuing education programs backed by our strong commitment to work/life balance.

We understand the importance of a solid benefits package, thats why we are proud to offer a competitive package to all full-time and part-time employees. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, this may be the right fit for you!

Benefits:
  • Mentorship and Professional Development programs for all levels of experience
  • Continuing Education plus unlimited Medbridge Access
  • Work Life Balance with Paid Holidays, Vacation Time Flexible work schedules
  • 401(k) Match program
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Employee discounts and perks on goods and services
  • Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance
  • Health Savings and Flexible spending accounts
  • Stipends for phone and internet
Our Culture:
We stand committed to supporting and providing a diverse and inclusive workplace that respects one another and gives employees the freedom to be themselves. The foundational pillars of our culture and who we are diversity, inclusion, and engagement help guide our mission to inspire creativity, innovation, and empowerment. Our company is at its best when we are united in this mission and shared belief, regardless of our backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

We each have a role to play in advancing this mission and our commitment to one another. We are constantly looking for team members who share our passion and ready to join a team founded on inclusivity, ambition, and outstanding care.

Why Choose Us:
As a clinically led organization, we know what matters most to our clinicians. From competitive benefits to operational support to realistic treatment goals, we stand committed to your success! Since our humble beginnings dating back to 1991, we have specialized in support services (like marketing and billing) to more than 30 leading PT brands across 16 states in the western and central portions of the U.S.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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