From Clinician to Consultant: The Business Foundations That Build a Thriving Ergonomics Practice

From Clinician to Consultant: The Business Foundations That Build a Thriving Ergonomics Practice

March 13, 2026 · 20 min

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Darcie Jaremey discusses the transition from clinical work to consulting in ergonomics, highlighting business challenges faced by healthcare professionals.

Most healthcare professionals who move into ergonomics consulting don't struggle with the science — they struggle with the business. In this episode, Darcie Jaremey draws on insights from a conversation with Erin, a Canadian ergonomist who left clinical rehab to build her own consulting practice, to explore the gap between clinical competence and commercial sustainability. Darcie unpacks the current state of the global ergonomics market — valued at $900 million in 2025 and growing — and expla...

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Host: Darcie Jaremey

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