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1 month ago
The Injury Prevention Consultant plays a vital role in identifying and mitigating risks related to injuries within Nova Scotia Health. This position works closely with departments and clinical teams to assess and implement programs aimed at reducing employee injuries. As a champion for injury prevention and safe patient handling, the Injury Prevention Consultant provides expert services and acts as a resource to support assessment and identification of department/unit/staff needs.
About YouWe are seeking a highly skilled professional with a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy. Additional training or certification in areas such as safety, falls prevention, and disability management is an asset. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years' experience working in a physical medicine or physical rehabilitation environment and possess strong communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in MS Office and email is also required.
Key Responsibilities- Develop and implement injury prevention programs
- Conduct risk assessments and provide recommendations for improvement
- Collaborate with departments and clinical teams to promote a culture of safety
- Provide expert services and support to staff
- Stay up-to-date with current practices and trends in injury prevention and safe patient handling
Nova Scotia Health offers a competitive salary range of $35.27 - $44.09 hourly, as well as a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and life insurance. Successful candidates may also be eligible for our defined benefit pension plan.
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