Work Hardening - Work Conditioning Training
Course Description
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The Work Hardening/Work Conditioning training program is designed for medical professionals who are looking to grow their return to work program or implement work hardening/ conditioning into their practice. Return to work programming is a great revenue stream and is a program that can be implemented in any size clinic. Following the completion of this two day program you will be able to perform Work Hardening/ Conditioning evaluations, design treatment plans, perform treatment and implement programming that will be recognized by case managers and your referral sources as the highest of return to work quality.
You will receive hands on experience performing each of the work conditioning/hardening assessments being trained and creating treatment plans from your evaluations. OccuCare’s Online Assessment Application will be utilized during the course as a training tool. This is an optional piece of software however it is a highly recommended software program that will greatly improve your productivity and efficiency in completing industrial rehabilitation assessments.
To receive a specific daily course outline please click here.Satisfactory course completion as an assessment of learned outcomes includes:
- Participation in the full two days of training
- Performing a work hardening/conditioning evaluation
- Preparing a treatment plan based on your evaluation
Learning outcomes
By the end of this training program learners will be able to
- Perform work hardening/conditioning evaluations
- Create treatment plans from your evaluations
- Design and set up your work hardening/conditioning space
- Establish your program as a market leader and grow your market share
- Document your evaluation findings and establish return to work goals
- Establish frequency, durations and overall length of stay in your program
- Identify appropriate exercise programs and implement job simulated exercises
- Deal with the difficult return to work patient
Course overview
Who Should Attend: Tuition: Physical Therapists $475.00 Physical Therapy Assistants Occupational Therapists Education Level: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants Introductory - Intermediate Athletic Trainers No Pre-requisite required Exercise Physiologists Allied Health Professionals Content Domain: Evaluation Course Instructors: Contact Hours: Jim Mecham, MS, OTR/L, AEP, CFCE 16 hours (2 days) Michelle Paulowske, OTR/L, CEAS, 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:
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