Injury Prevention and Wellness Consulting in Akron
Reduce Injuries, Costs, and Boost Overall Employee Health
Expert Consulting Services
David Butler, MPT, CEAS, TWD at Well Works offers expert consulting services for corporations that can significantly reduce workers compensation costs for corporations. With extensive training in manual therapy and functional employment testing, these consulting services can help reduce injuries and improve overall employee health. Contact us to see what Well Works consulting can do for your company.
ADA AND EEOC Compliant Testing System
Functional Capacity Exams
Well Works offers consulting services, including functional capacity exams. Developed to meet a critical need—creating a medically safe, legally compliant, scientific, and objective means of matching a worker's functional capabilities with the essential functions of the job. Our system of standardized ADA/EEOC compliant pre-exams, functional capacity, and carpal tunnel tests is currently being utilized by over 2,500 employers nationwide. Employers utilizing FCEs in their comprehensive work injury and disability management programming are experiencing average work injury reductions of 50% during the first year of implementation, with continued reductions in the second and third years. Schedule a consult below and see what Well Works consulting can do for you.
Core Components of the FCE
- Education and Safety Training
- Carpal Tunnel Testing
- Maximum Safe Lifting
- Musculoskeletal Evaluation
- Comprehensive Pain Profile
- Perceived Exertion Testing
- Cardiovascular Fitness Level
- Sincerity of Effort Testing
- Inappropriate Illness Behavior
- Symptom Magnification Testing
- Validation Parameters
- Endurance Projections
- Job-Specific Testing
- Job Capability Report
- Static Testing
- Upper Extremity Profile
- Tasks Not Tolerated
- Accommodation Report
Value to Employers
Well Works offers consulting services as a valuable tool for employers. Increase profits by Streamlining the Return-to-Work Process:
- Standardized
- Consistent data collection and reporting on a national basis
- Sincerity of Effort Testing
- Successful intervention regarding symptom magnification, inappropriate illness behavior, and/or fraudulent claims
- Comparison to employment test (if utilized) to validate injury and safely return to work as quickly as possible
- Use of ergonomic library to match essential function tests and modify duty to accommodate early return-to-work
- Computerized technology that summarizes return-to-work capabilities automatically
- Percentiles, coefficients of variation, assessments, quality assurance and validity are all built into software to ensure accurate reporting
Successful Managed Care
WellWorks recognizes the value of obtaining objective data to evaluate post-injury status. This information is invaluable to the injured worker, the clinic that needs to establish realistic treatment goals, and the employer who wants a successful managed care program that is truly objective. Contact us today to get started.
What makes The WellWorks FCE Unique?
The Well Works FCE Meets APTA recommendations for FCE requirements, quantifies safe functional abilities, and includes protocol for disability evaluation, return-to-work, case management, etc. Our therapist makes recommendations based upon objective data collected during testing. It Includes sincerity of effort testing and includes 17 DOT non-material handling components. In addition, Internet-driven reports are automatically calculated and generated. We will also accommodate any additional tests desired. Call us to get started!
Menu-Driven FCE Reports
When You Need Them
When Data entry is complete, a number of menu-driven FCE reports are available at the touch of a key. These include:
- A comprehensive version explaining test procedures
- A condensed version documenting results and inconsistencies
- A physician's job status report
- A return-to-work summary
- A time-specific billing statement
- Sincerity of Effort Testing
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About Well Works
More than Physical Therapy
Well Works Physical Therapy provides evidence-based physical therapy and occupational health services throughout the Northeast Ohio region. David Butler is both director and business operations manager and has been featured on WKYC-TV Cleveland, Channel 3, demonstrating the effectiveness of the approach to injury prevention as well as injury management.
We strive to provide you with more than just routine physical therapy. Our highly trained staff will work with you to develop a program designed to fit your individual needs. Please contact us if you have any questions about our services.
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Personalized Services
Well Works offers more services to improve your health and well-being than just physical therapy. We offer fitness programs, medical gym weight loss programs, wellness programs, and more. We also offer consulting services from our expert staff for businesses and corporations, aimed at reducing injuries and improving the health of your employees. Contact our team today to learn more about our services.
Get Your Active Life Back
Well Works provides comprehensive physical therapy for patients, with treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique symptoms and needs. Our outpatient clinics is dedicated to helping patients reduce their symptoms, heal their injuries, and improve their balance and coordination. To schedule an appointment, click the button below or give us a call today!