Role OverviewThe Ergonomics Specialist I supports ergonomics and injury prevention services across Northbay Health and affiliated partners. This role focuses on developing proficiency in ergonomic assessment, workplace injury prevention, and employee education while providing consultation for routine ergonomic concerns.
What You Will Do
Conduct ergonomic assessments, workstation evaluations, and job task analyses using established ergonomic principles and departmental standards. Evaluate employee anthropometrics, biomechanics, physical demands, and environmental factors to identify workplace risk factors. Develop and communicate practical ergonomic recommendations to employees and leaders to reduce injury risk and improve comfort and productivity.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will demonstrate NorthBay Health’s True North Values: Nurture Care, Own It, Respect Relationships, Build Trust, and Hardwire Excellence. This role requires maintaining current knowledge of ergonomics, human factors, and applicable regulatory requirements.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Industrial Engineering, or related field
- Certification in Occupational Health and Safety or Industrial Engineering
- 2+ years of experience in ergonomics, human factors, or related field
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life, disability, and long-term care coverage
- Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, holidays, and bereavement
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
- Education reimbursement for eligible roles
- Professional development and training programs
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness programs
- Recognition programs
- Shift differentials
- Market-based compensation review and increases subject to approval and organizational performance
]]>