Comprehensive Industrial Rehabilitation - OAA Training

Course Description

 Comprehensive Industrial Rehab Program

The Comprehensive Industrial Rehabilitation Training course is designed for medical professionals who are looking to enhance or implement a full approach to a very profitable industrial rehabilitation program.  OccuCare has helped rehab practices all over the United States implement this innovative approach to industrial rehab.  Clinics implementing this approach have realized significant increases in revenue which include:

  • 10% increse in outpatient work comp revenue
  • 100% increase in work conditioning/hardening revenue
  • 275% increase in productivity revenue
  • 400% increase in overall industrial rehab revenue

  • Following the completion of this turnkey four day continuing education course you will be able to perform high level:Comprehensive Industrial Rehab Training

    • Functional Capacity Evaluation
    • Work Hardening - Work Conditioning
    • Job Demands Analysis
    • Functional Progress NotesTM
    • Functional Discharge SummaryTM

    You will receive hands on testing experience in all testing methodologies including daily practicum's performing each of the evaluations being trained.

    To receive a specific daily course outline please click here.

    Satisfactory course completion as an assessment of learned outcomes includes:

    • Participation in all four days of training
    • Classroom demonstrations/critique of your hands on evaluation practicum's

    Learning Outcomes

    • Understand how to implement a full approach to industrial rehab
    • Demonstrate ability to perform a full array of industrial rehab assessment techniques
    • Learn to implement an industrial rehab approach starting with outpatient therapy
    • Become a specialist in the treatment of the injured worker
    • Consistently identify safe occasional, frequent, or continuous abilities
    • Demonstrate ability to identify consistency of effort and reliability of pain ratings
    • Demonstrate ability to identify the physical demand level of a client and their job
    • Apply industrial rehabilitation definitions and evidence based practice philosophies
    • Accurately extrapolate data to an 8 hour day

    Course Overview

    Who Should Attend: Tuition:
    Physical Therapists $1,250.00
    Physical Therapy Assistants  
    Occupational Therapists Education Level:
    Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants Introductory - Intermediate
    Athletic Trainers No pre-requisites required
    Exercise Physiologists  
    Allied Health Professionals Content Domain:
      Evaluation
       
    Course Instructors: Contact Hours:
    Jim Mecham, MS, OTR/L, AEP, CFCE 32 hours (4 days)
    Michelle Paulowske, OTR/L, CEAS, CFCE  
    Joan Korpi, OTR/L, CEA, CFCE  

    course Approval

    OccuCare Systems and Solutions' prides itself in meeting the highest standard of continuing education course approval and providing medical professionals with continuing education units.  This course has been approved by the following state and national approval bodies:
    AOTA Approved Provider of Continuing EducationState of IL Continuing Education SponsorBoard of Certification for Certified Athletic Trainers

    Dates - Lodging - Location

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    March 1 - 4, 2010  -  Kihei, Hawaii
    March 16 -19, 2010  -  Kenosha, Wisconsin
    April 13 -16, 2010  -  Kenosha, Wisconsin
    May 7 - 8 and May 21 - 22, 2010  -  Chicago, Illinois
    May 11 -14, 2010  -  Savannah, Georgia
    June 8 - 11, 2010  -  Kenosha, Wisconsin
    June 28 - July 1, 2010  -  Chicago, Illinois
    July 13 - 16, 2010  -  Kenosha, Wisconsin
    August 11 - 14, 2010  -  Baltimore, Maryland
    September 14 - 17, 2010  -  Kenosha, Wisconsin
    October 12 -15, 2010  -  Kenosha, Wisconsin
    December 7 - 10, 2010  -  Kenosah, Wisconsin

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