Workers’ compensation expenses, OSHA reportable event consequences, loss of productivity, the employee’s lost time, job task coverage, figuring out modified duties if need be, overall employee morale: the list goes on. The effect of an employee injury can be disastrous.
Peak Performance Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine can help alleviate those costly injury related problems with our Peak At Work Program.
Productivity losses linked to absenteeism cost employers $225.8 Billion (or $1,685 per employee) each year.*
What It Is
Peak At Work is a comprehensive physical therapy program that focuses on preventing and treating injuries, so your employees can reach and maintain total wellness and optimum job performance.
Simply, it reduces work related injuries as well as recovery time if injuries (whether work-related or otherwise) occur.
Employer Options
Pre-employment Screenings
Assessment of an individual’s physical capacity to safely perform the essential functions of the job. Objective findings give you all the information you need to know if the new hire will be up to the task.
Ergonomic Job Site Assessments
Risk factor analysis of work conditions. By highlighting potential problems and developing ways to adapt job functions, we can help you be proactive in decreasing injuries and their related costs.
Diagnosis & Treatment
Our physical therapists will evaluate the injured employee and work to rehabilitate him or her quickly and safely. To do so, we design and implement an individualized care plan which may include:
- Therapeutic exercises
- Functional training
- Work reconditioning
- Strength, power and endurance training
- Balance, coordination and agility training
- Flexibility exercises
- Body mechanics and postural stabilization
- Employee education regarding their injury and safe return to work
Employers report nearly 4 million nonfatal work-related injuries and illnesses annually**
Onsite Hours
Our physical therapists come to your facility during set times each week to see employees. Whether for an injury follow up, chronic pain, or an assessment of an off-the-clock injury, our onsite presence gives you peace of mind that your employees are getting the care they need to be their most productive.
On-call Services
24 hours. That’s how quickly we can see injured employees. A simple call to set up a consultation will get that employee seen within 24 hours (during business hours).
Training and Education
Peak At Work’s training and education focuses on employee behavioral modifications that emphasize safety, both at work and at home.
Our education programs are tailored to your company’s needs – from one-hour individualized training sessions to group classes and more:
- Exercises and postural training to prevent job-related disabilities
- Classes about the importance of workplace safety and injury prevention
- Programs to increase the awareness of job related injuries
- Body mechanics training for proper lifting techniques and back awareness
- Neck & arm injury prevention
- Information on how to prevent repetitive stress injuries
- On the job stretching techniques
- Fundamentals of ergonomics
The Peak Difference
There are many reasons to partner with an organization that can help you keep injuries low and productivity high. There are so many reasons to choose Peak Performance Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine as that partner:
- Customized programs based on your needs. No cookie cutter plans. No generic programs. We look at every facet of your organization and work with you to create programs for long-term success.
- An on-going and lasting relationship. No one-off visits. No “you’re on your own.” We are committed to your employees’ good health as well as the good health of your company for the long haul.
- Only physical therapists. No assistants. No students. No aides. No athletic trainers. We only staff physical therapists, and the five of us have 65 years of combined experience.
- A locally-owned and operated entity. No big conglomerates. No corporate office across the country. We’re right here. Nearby.
- Experts in whole body care. Our physical therapists have experience treating every extremity injury as well as the spine.
- On-call services. No waiting days or weeks to see us. Once an employee gives us a call, we’ll see him or her within 24 hours.
- Access to orthopaedic physicians. If our physical therapists feel the injury needs a physician’s evaluation, we can refer your employee to an Orthopaedic trained physician that same day.
For more information on how Peak At Work can help you reduce injury related costs, increase productivity, instill safety awareness, and create a healthy, happy workplace (and employees), call (920) 738-0671.
