What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant - PRN position at Unify Health Services?
About Us:
Unify Health Services is a dynamic, women-owned small business composed of passionate healthcare professionals dedicated to revolutionizing the industry through innovative programs. We're actively seeking industrial specialists, (PTAs, ATCs, OTAs), to deliver on-site preventative services to the industrial athletic population. This is a PRN position
Position: Industrial Specialist
Location: Louisville, KY
Shift: PRN as needed
About the Role:
We are seeking a motivated PTA to deliver onsite occupational health, wellness, and injury-prevention services within industrial and professional work environments. This role uses a preventative, educational, and clinical approach to support employee health, safety, and return-to-work outcomes.
The Industrial Specialist works both independently and collaboratively, providing prevention programs, ergonomic solutions, and post-injury care aligned with established clinical protocols and state guidelines.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver onsite occupational health, injury prevention, and post-injury care services following established protocols
- Conduct screenings, ergonomic assessments, fitness/wellness programs, and job coaching as assigned
- Educate employees on body mechanics, stretching, and safe work practices
- Support return-to-work and transitional duty programs in collaboration with management and safety teams.
Qualifications:
- Experience in an outpatient clinical setting.
- Valid professional licensure in state you are applying.
- Valid BLS and CPR certifications.
- Proficiency in outpatient clinical skills, first responder skills, and musculoskeletal education.
- Familiarity with workplace safety, health regulations, and OSHA guidelines is a plus.
Physical Demands:
- Frequent Activities: Walking, sitting, repetitive arm and leg movements, stooping, forward bending, handling, keyboard/computer work.
- Occasional Activities: Pinching, bending, lifting, pushing, pulling up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to briskly walk in the field/location for emergencies, observation, and job coaching.
If you're seeking an exciting opportunity in a new setting to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply now. Help us shape the future of Occupational Health and Wellness.
Unify Health Services is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.