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Injury Prevention Specialist (ATC or PTA)
Company : Select Medical
Location : Plymouth, IN, 46563-8083
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Date Posted : 11 January 2026
Overview
RUSH Physical Therapy is currently hiring a Part-time Injury Prevention-WorkStrategies Specialist for an industrial setting. This is a great opportunity for an Athletic Trainer (ATC) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA). This position will be on-site at Hershey Salty Snacks in Plymouth, IN. Seeking candidates interested in covering 6 - 12 hours during second shift (flexible as to early AMs, evenings or weekend coverage).
Position: Injury Prevention Specialist - Athletic Trainer (ATC) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Location: 2934 Miller Drive, Plymouth IN 46563
Type of Employment: Part-time
Schedule: Variable second shift hours based on availability. Monday-Sunday. 6-12 hours on a weekly basis
Compensation: $35.00, hourly
PRN/Part-time Perks:
- Continuing Education: Free in-person and online CEUs to keep learning
- Career Growth: Access to a nationwide, professional support network
- 401(k): Company matching 401(k) after 1,000 hours in a calendar year
- Diversity: Work with a variety of team sizes, patient populations, and specialties
Fostering Well-Being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. PRN / Part-time positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year. We also offer our employee assistance program to part time and PRN employees.
Responsibilities
- On-site coverage for industrial client under the direction of the Account/Program Manager
- Delivery of full continuum of Onsite Injury Prevention Services at assigned location. Prevention Services include:
- Assessment, triage, and first aid application for workplace injury/discomfort
- Ergonomic risk assessment and implementation of ergonomic solutions
- Job coaching and behavior modification, both 1:1 and in group settings
- Providing education and training on a wide range of injury prevention topics
- Office ergonomics
- Health and wellness consultation
- Document and report on employee encounters
- Regular communication with both client and Select leadership
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
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Frequently asked questions
In industrial environments such as Hershey Salty Snacks, specialists conduct detailed ergonomic risk assessments, then customize interventions to reduce musculoskeletal strain. This involves modifying workstations, suggesting posture adjustments, and educating employees on injury avoidance, ensuring safer repetitive task execution.
A CPR certification and a Bachelor of Science degree form the basic educational foundation, while hands-on experience in musculoskeletal injury assessment is crucial. Local industrial experience in Plymouth, IN, enhances employability, complementing credentials like athletic trainer (ATC) or physical therapist assistant (PTA) licensure.
Starting part-time at Select Medical opens pathways to nationwide professional networks and continuing education, facilitating transitions into full-time positions or specialized injury prevention roles. Leveraging company-sponsored CEUs and mentorship can accelerate advancement in industrial health and safety sectors.
Select Medical offers free continuing education credits, access to a broad support network, and 401(k) matching after 1,000 hours worked, even for part-time staff. This structure encourages career development while accommodating varied second-shift availability, fostering skill enhancement alongside work-life balance.
An hourly wage of $35 is competitive within the Plymouth, IN labor market for specialized injury prevention roles, reflecting the technical expertise required. This rate balances the responsibilities of onsite assessments, first aid, and ergonomic coaching typical for part-time athletic trainer or PTA positions.
Variable hours offer flexibility but require adaptability to fluctuating workloads and shift patterns. In Plymouth’s industrial context, it enables coverage during peak injury risk times, enhancing preventive impact. Specialists must manage personal schedules effectively to maintain consistent onsite presence.
Plymouth presents moderate competition due to its industrial base and specialized role requirements. Compared to metropolitan Indiana areas, Plymouth’s demand is steady but less saturated, offering better chances for candidates with industrial experience and relevant certifications.
Onsite duties include direct injury triage, ergonomic intervention implementation, and tailored employee education. The role demands close coordination with client management and Select Medical leadership to adapt prevention strategies to specific industrial workflows and workforce needs.
Select Medical fosters inclusivity and professional development, emphasizing diversity and well-being. Part-time specialists benefit from supportive resources like employee assistance programs and nationwide career mobility, creating a collaborative atmosphere despite flexible, non-traditional work hours.