Information for Employers and Insurers
Rehab Options Work Conditioning
Information for Employers and Insurers
Rehab Options Work Conditioning was developed to assist with the
rehabilitation process for injured workers. Through our extensive
experience with workplace injuries and WorkCover, we identified an
ongoing need to improve and facilitate injured workers in returning to
work.
Benefits of Rehab Options Work Conditioning Strategies
- We regularly attend the case conferences to ensure these upgrades
understood as appropriate are reflected on the certificate issued.
- Our expertise and strategies in Return to Work Coordination of
difficult matters referred to our sister company over 25 years have
allowed us to deliver a professional results based service.
- Our exercise physiologists (EP) are all qualified and experienced
return to work coordinators aware of the barriers they are likely to be
presented with. Our EP's will instigate and compile all appropriate
evidence to present at the case conference. This, in order to achieve the
appropriate requested upgrades to ensure the best return to work results.
- Rehab Options Work Conditioning reports are comprehensive by providing
specific and clear functional status and expected outcomes. The outcomes
are presented based on the actual work tasks available in line with the
return to work goals. The information we provide is compelling when
combined with a detailed and realistic return to work plan.
- Our inception was specifically designed to stop the psychosocial
barriers becoming an excuse for not obtaining results.
Our Service Delivery
Our exercise intervention will be tailored to meet the specific demands
of the pre-injury job requirements. Our exercise physiologist are trained
to identify and overcome the psychosocial barriers whilst conducting each
exercise treatment. Accurate and useful information will be provided in
the reports to the insurer and treating doctor to assist with upgrades on
medical certificates. These reports can also be provided to the employer
as requested.
Rehab Options Work Conditioning utilise facilities with our goal to make
it as convenient as possible for workers to attend their appointments and
also utilise the facilities in the injured worker's own time. As such, we
will find a facility that is local to the workers home or workplace and
arrange a membership for your worker. Sometimes, it is more convenient to
complete the exercise treatments at home or in the workplace. We can
accommodate this also.
Our services include:
- Initial Work Conditioning Assessment and Exercise Intervention
- Functional Capacity Evaluations
- Workplace Assessments
- Task Analysis
How to refer to us:
- Complete the web referral form and send it to us. We will do the rest,
including chasing the approval, arranging the gymnasium membership,
contacting the worker and contacting all relevant parties.
- Call us on (02) 8543 5800 and speak to one of our staff who will take
down the claim details. We will do the rest.
- Speak to your scheme agent and elect to have Rehab Options Work
Conditioning as your preferred provider for Exercise Physiology services.