Injured Worker Services

As a panel provider for Montana Health Systems, we regularly treat patients with work-related injuries.  We are pleased to assist physicians, claims adjusters, nurse case managers, vocational rehabilitation professionals, and employees by providing the following services:

• Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCE) 
• Work Conditioning
• Pre and post-surgical rehabilitation
• Acute Injury Consultation & Treatment
• Job Analysis Review
• Pre-employment Screening
• Ergonomic Work Station Assessment
• Custom Orthotics & Foot Wear Assessment
• Industry-specific Safety Meeting Presentation

Safety is our primary focus. Our providers educate workers on improving ergonomic work practices and the use of protective body mechanics that help establish and maintain healthy and safe work habits.

Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCE)

• Our one or two-day FCE produces objective, valid, and reliable results
• Easily and quickly usable summary and recommendations provided
• Job analyses reviewed and compared to worker’s abilities for match/no match
• We utilizes the industry standard Matheson Work Station software system

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Work Conditioning

• Prepares worker for a safe transition back to work following injury
• Minimizes risk of reinjury through job specific conditioning and task simulation
• Job analyses reviewed and compared to worker’s abilities for match/no match

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Pre & Post-surgical Rehabilitation

• Full service outpatient orthopedic physical therapy clinic
• Work related overuse, orthopedic, and spine specialists
• Convenient location with early morning and evening hours to accommodate busy schedules

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Acute Injury Consultation & Treatment

• Physical therapy consultation to assess injury within one business day, often immediate or within just a few hours
• Facilitates a safe return to work through injury treatment and patient education during the acute phase

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Job Analysis Review 

• Professional interpretation and assessment of job analyses
• Job analysis information utilized in conjunction with Pre-Employment
• Screening, Work Hardening Program, Functional Capacity Evaluation, and rehabilitation of the injured worker
• Matches worker abilities and limitations with job demands

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Pre-employment Screening 

• Physical capacity assessment for correct occupational placement
• Target specific job(s) in question
• Objective results

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Ergonomic Work Station Assessment

• Onsite assessment of work station set up
• recommendations for ergonomic optimization
• employee education in correct posture and body mechanics
• reduce workers’ compensation claims

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Custom Orthotics & Foot Wear Assessment

• On site Orthotics casting to reduce foot pain and increase job efficiency
• Custom orthotics to fit within work shoes and boots
• Orthotics are a preventative tool and increase worker productivity
• Guaranteed satisfaction at a competitive price

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Industry-specific Safety Meeting Presentations 

• Body mechanics, lifting, injury prevention, foot ware, and ergonomics
• On-site presentations tailored to your needs

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