At Sports and Ortho we have the skills, the equipment, and the ability to take an injured worker from the first stages of their injury to their return back to work. Our Back to Work program offers initial injury physical therapy, work conditioning, and work hardening. We combine several treatment techniques that incorporate pain control and relief, muscle strengthening, endurance training, and work from start to finish.
What can the worker expect?
- A caring and understanding staff. A prime focus of returning them safely to work. Education about the cause of their injury and prevention of reinjury. Accommodation to their schedule whether they are off or back at work. Over 2000 square feet of new equipment to provide the best quality of care.
- Highly trained therapists that specialize in the evaluation and treatment of orthopaedic conditions.
We know the importance of working closely with the treating physician when a work injury is involved. At Sports and Ortho what can our physicians expect?
- Frequent communication with detailed reports at each patient visit. Appointment times within 24 hours of a script being written.Comprehensive care for their patients from start to finish.
- The capability of doing Functional Capacity Evaluations to provide the physician with a more comprehensive overview of the patient's progress.
Sports and Ortho recognizes that a team approach in treating a worker's compensation patient is key in the safe and effective return to work. We strive to keep all case managers and adjustors up to date on the patient's progress. What can the case manager expect?
- Timely reports faxed to their office at each physician visit.
Access to the therapists to discuss any concerns or recommendations. Constant reporting of missed appointments or non-compliance.
- The best possible care for their injured worker.
Our goal at Sports and Ortho is to become a preferred referral source for any company with an injured employee. What can the company look forward to?
- A company that cares about their injured worker. Employee education to prevent reoccurrence of an injury. Free back education programs at the company site if requested.
- Free ergonomic evaluation of the work place upon company request.
For all involved in work injuries there is only one choice... Sports and Ortho Physical Therapy.