Occupational Health and Wellness Coach NE

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Job Title

Occupational Health and Wellness Coach NE

Location

Cuyahoga Falls

Facility

Gojo Lippman

Department

CC At Work-Caregiver Office

Shift

Days

Schedule

9:00am-4:00pm

Job Summary

Join the Cleveland Clinic team where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Here, you will receive endless support and appreciation while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

The Occupational Health Care Coach will work closely with the organization's management and employees to assess work environment, identifying modifications needed to support a safer and more efficient workplace. The coach will create partnerships to empower individuals to take ownership, leadership, and accountability of their well-being, using nondirective, empathic, and mindful conversations that employ motivational-interviewing and evidence-based approaches. The ideal candidate is creative, proactive, and capable of independently building wellness initiatives.

A caregiver in this position works 9:00am4:00pm. This position will travel to both Lippman and Wooster locations. Monday & Thursday (Lippman), Tuesday & Friday (Wooster).

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Collaborate with client organizations to identify and implement ways to minimize workplace hazards.
• Observe, assess, analyze, and document the movements and activities of client organizations' employees.
• Create and implement programs that will assist employees to avoid repetitive stress, cumulative trauma, and other injuries and impairments.
• Collaborate with client organization supervisors and managers to offer practical suggestions to enhance the safety and productivity of work environments.
• Provide training as needed to client employees regarding proper body positioning, movement standards, and other injury prevention techniques.
• Develop and maintain related records and reports of observations, recommendations, and implementation procedures.
• Develop programs to empower individuals to take accountability for their own well-being.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy, Physical, Dietary, Nutrition, or Ergonomics
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Resourceful and creative problem-solving skills
• Thorough understanding of human behavior and musculoskeletal functions
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Can conduct and correctly analyze risk assessments and evaluations

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of standing and sitting.
• Lifting, pushing, pulling required to set up ergonomic sandbox and making the necessary changes within the workplace.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• PPE as required at each Occupational health office, or onsite location

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our tobacco free and drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substance and nicotine. All new caregivers must clear a nicotine test within their 90-day new hire period. Candidates for employment who are impacted by Cleveland Clinic Health System's Smoking Policy will be permitted to reapply for open positions after one year.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.

Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities.