Advancing Health in the Workplace

Spectrum Ergonomics offers a broad array of services for business professionals, such as, Human Resources, Occupational Health, Safety, Legal, Risk Management, Rehabilitative Design, and Compliance.

Whether it is a work station problem, difficulty with knowing where to start with injury management, getting your wearable design from ideations to market,or improving employee engagement, Spectrum can help you tackle these and many other problems you may face. Working closely with clients to enhance performance by providing integrated support that allows them to focus on productivity and growth rather than risks and regulatory compliance. This results in a highly sustainable program and reduced operating costs and liabilities, and increasing your overall profitability.

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With Spectrum you’re not just purchasing a service, you’re investing in the future of your company; the well-being of your employees. Get in touch with us to set up a consultation or inquire about our services.

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Education

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY - LONG BEACH
B.S., Physical Therapy, 1985

CERTIFICATIONS

Hand and Upper Extremity Manual Therapy

Lifestyle Medicine

Activities & Affiliations

Human Factors & Ergonomics Society

American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine
Pennsylvania State Board of Physical Therapy
Journal of Ergonomics and EC Orthopaedics Editorial Panels

ZINC of London partner-Venture Builder program.

Honorary Rosalind Member of London Journals Press

ceo and founder

Jeff Hiserman, PT

I am a licensed Independent Practice Physical Therapist with nearly 40 years of experience (over 30 years in Occupational Health), who has treated thousands of patients with neurological and  musculoskeletal dysfunctions (MSDs), done hundreds of pre-placement/post-offer screens, over 200 Functional Capacity Evaluations, and dozens of job site analyses. 

Since 1998, I have done Human Factors/Ergonomic consulting for light and heavy manufacturing, aviation, insurance, health care, energy services, and defense contractor companies, including designing annual physical testing and stretching programs. 

I am a full member in the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, member of the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine, certified in Lifestyle Medicine and Hand and Upper Extremity Manual Therapy, Editorial Board member of the Journal of Ergonomics and EC Orthopaedics, Honorary Rosalind Member of London Journals Press, and have presented on Human Factors, Ergonomics, Wearables, and Occupational Health topics at numerous conferences and businesses. 

My experiences working with musculoskeletal injuries, consulting with companies to help lower injury rates and improve employee satisfaction, along with my academic background (that includes upper level psychology courses), and my continuing education in Physical Therapy, Ergonomics, and Human Factors, enable me to help with various problems that an employer may encounter. 

Spectrum helps you meet The 5 Elements of the ANSI/AIHA Z10 standard:
1. Management leadership and employee participation
2. Planning
3. Implementation and operation
4. Evaluation and corrective action
5. Management review

Professional Speaker
I can speak on Occupational Health, Ergonomics, Human Resources in relation to Injury Prevention, ADA in relation to Return to Work, Wellness, Functional Capacity Evaluations, Functional Job Descriptions, Ergonomic Forensics, Wearable Design, Motor Lab Research enhancement, and Job Site Analyses topics, to name a few. I can do on site presentations or live webinars. Do you have something else in mind? I can customize a presentation to meet your needs. Please explain your needs by filling out the form on my Contact page. I will reply within one business day.

Research Consultant and Manager

In collaboration with some of the top companies in the world in muscle and joint monitoring systems, I can offer offer you a complete line of services and products to enable world class research in ergonomics, motor muscle, and occupational health at your institution and reduce musculoskeletal injuries and improve productivity at your manufacturing facility. Please explain your needs by filling out the form on my Contact page. I will reply within one business day.

Ergonomic and Wearable Design Consultant

My many years of Ergonomics consulting, combined with experience in academia in Industrial Design, can assist your project from concept to completion. In collaboration with UX, graphic design, CAD, fashion designers, textile researchers, and other highly qualified Design professionals, I can offer you the help you need to create a MVP and establish your product on the market, including beta testing at my orthopaedic private practice.

CITATIONS

Jeff Hiserman. “The Use of Platelet Rich Plasma in a Patient with Severe Osteoarthritis of the Talocrural Joint: A Case Study”. EC Orthopaedics 15.3 (2024): 01-04.

Billie Whitehouse, et al. “Novel Yoga Clothing Used in Physical Therapy in the Reduction of Low Back Pain - A Pilot Study”. https://www.archives-pmr.org/article/S0003-9993(24)00251-X/abstract# DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apmr.2024.02.157

Jeff Hiserman. “Soft Robotic Gloves Offer Great Promise in Preventing Work Related Musculoskeletal Disorders”. EC Orthopaedics 14.6 (2023): 01-04

Billie Whitehouse., et al. “Novel Yoga Clothing Used in Physical Therapy in the Reduction of Low Back Pain - A Pilot Study”. EC Orthopaedics 14.6 (2023): 24-35.

Jeff Hiserman. “Consumer by Design, Medical by Choice (A Wearable Transitioning)”. EC Orthopaedics 14.1 (2023): 11-13.

Jeff Hiserman. “The Use of Platelet Rich Plasma in a Patient with Recalcitrant Elbow Pain and Contracture: A Case Study”. EC Orthopaedics 13.6 (2022): 31-33.

Jeff Hiserman PT. “An Overlooked Ally in the War on Contractures”. EC Orthopaedics 12.11 (2021): 01-03.

AS Jeff Hiserman. “More than a Pain in the Neck: The Neurological Sequelae of Poor Posture”. EC Orthopaedics 12.6 (2021): 10- 12.

Jeff Hiserman, PT. “Regenerative Medicine: Attacking Osteoarthritis from Within”. EC Orthopaedics 12.2 (2021): 01-03.

Hiserman PTJ (2020) The Use of Motion Capture Technology to Aid in the Reduction of Injuries in the Work Place. J Ergonomics 10:e189. doi: 10.35248/2165-7556.20.10.e189

Hiserman PTJ (2020) The Rise of the Exoskeletons. J Ergonomics 10:e186. DOI: 10.35248/2165-7556.20.10.e187

The Role of Ergonomics in Corporate Fitness Oct 25, 2019- Corporate Wellness Magazine

Hiserman J, (2019) Corporate Fitness as Ergonomics. J Ergonomics 9:e-185

Hiserman JPT (2018) The Economy of Motion. J Ergonomics 8:e183. DOI: 10.4172/2165-7556.1000e183