WorkFit Solutions | Occupational therapist

WorkFit Solutions

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23.01.2022 Are you an employer struggling to manage your workers compensation claims? Unsure what to do or who can help manage potentially expensive premium impacting claims? Have a rehabilitation provider assigned to your injured worker but not seeing proactive engagement in facilitating their safe, timely and durable return to work? Contact Workfit Solutions for professional advice, experience and the development of the most appropriate strategy to manage your claims. Confused abou...t the role of the rehabilitation provider? Read on for simple advice from icare: Workplace rehabilitation providers offer specialist rehabilitation services to help employees recover and return to work. Workplace rehabilitation providers are often engaged for those injured employees whose return to work is not straightforward. Workplace rehabilitation services are usually delivered at the workplace, in consultation with all parties and may involve: Identifying and addressing risks that may impact an injured employees recovery at, and/ or return to work Identifying duties that will support improvement in a workers capacity. Identifying and coordinating rehabilitation strategies (including providing advice on equipment, job or workplace modifications) that ensures injured employees are able to safely perform their work duties Implementing and monitoring a plan to achieve an agreed recovery at work or return to work goal. Arranging appropriate retraining and placement in alternative employment when the injured employee is unable to return to pre-injury employment. As an employer you may be involved in the decision about which workplace rehabilitation to use, however the worker should be consulted on the decision and given the opportunity to refuse or request a change in workplace rehabilitation provider. Workplace rehabilitation provider costs are recorded as a claims cost and is paid by icare.

17.01.2022 Established in 2004, Workfit Solutions has delivered leading expert witness reports across all area of compensation law. Erika Stevenson is a clinically trained and experienced personal and workplace injury specialist with proven court, joint expert and industrial relations experience. Areas of practice: Motor Vehicle Accidents Medical Negligence... Workplace Injury Industrial Illness Orthopaedic and Musculoskeletal injury Acquired Brain Injury Spinal Cord Injury Catastrophic Injury Infant and Paediatric Cases Psychological See more

16.01.2022 Workfit Solutions is very proud to announce that we are now a registered NDIS provider. Contact Erika on 0407 652 472 for more information,

15.01.2022 Have you had difficulty measuring push/pull forces required to be manually performed by employee's in your workplace? Impossible to accurately measure a person's push/ pull ability to ensure that they can perform the physical requirements in the workplace? Workfit Solutions strives to implement current best practice methods and measurement and are now proud to be able to accurately and reliably measure all forms of push/ pull forces in the workplace and of a worker to assess... their capacity accurately using the Mecmesin Force Gauge. Do you have too many injuries in the workplace caused by heavy pushing or puling requirements? Are you not able to measure these requirements and ensure that your employee's are safely able to perform these requirements? Workfit Solutions can now assist you to ensure that you are meeting best practice WH&S standards and ensuring the safety and well-being of your employees. A person's push/ pull capacity can now be accurately assessed in a Functional Capacity Evaluation with the use of the Mecmesin Force Gauge. Contact Workfit Solutions for assistance in the management of employee safety in the workplace. https://youtu.be/eeL-nc3d8hw?t=20

13.01.2022 Wooooohoooooooo!!!!! We are live!! I am sooooooo excited to launch the website for Workfit Solutions. Come and have a peek at how pretty it looks. I am also blessed to be showcasing the services of two amazing women that I am fortunate to call my colleagues - Leanne Mallyon and Kate Ward. E x

11.01.2022 Workfit Solutions services are as follows: Workplace Assessment Ergonomic Assessment Functional Capacity Evaluation Work Capacity Assessment... Pre-employment screens/ assessment WH&S consultation Manual handling training Office ergonomics training Back care education Nominated treating doctor case conferences Liaison with treating/ medical parties Accredited Workhab Functional Capacity Assessment Evaluator Specialist physical injury management See more

08.01.2022 Latest information on the massive reforms to the NSW WorkCover scheme by iCare. It will be a whole new world for all involved.

08.01.2022 Have you or someone you know been injured by someone else's negligence? Needed someone to care for you? Couldn't work and lost income or still can't work? Need help in the future around the home or equipment and modifications in your home? An occupational therapist activities of daily living assessment report can assist you to pay for care you received or need in the future, equipment and modifications to your home. Contact Workfit Solutions for more information.

07.01.2022 The "we have Workfit Solutions managing our workers comp claims" happy dance! Have you tried it yet???

05.01.2022 Erika is an Occupational Therapist with strong analytical skills. Extensive experience in medico legal assessments, work health and safety, injury management/rehabilitation (especially workers compensation) and human resources/people management. 20 years experience in assessing the impact of injury, illness and disability on an individuals day to day functional capacity and their ability to participate in their occupational roles.... Physical assessment, rehabilitation and case management of disabled people with the goal of maximising their functional abilities and ability to engage in normal daily activities. Provision of expert Occupational Therapy intervention to workers, employers and insurers in private, public and industrial sectors and specializes in complex injury management/ assessment and treatment. Treatment and management of a wide variety of conditions across the age spectrum including mental health, developmental, neurologic, orthopeadic and medical conditions. Adult rehabilitation and injury management (including Case Management) of both physical/musculoskeletal and psychological injuries and conditions, in both commercial and consulting settings including Rehabilitation Provider, Employer and Insurer organisations. Member of AOT and accredited with APRAH

02.01.2022 Have you been nominated by an injured worker as their doctor? Are you having trouble navigating the WorkCover system? Is your patient not getting the help or treatment they need and you're not sure what they are entitled to or how they can get what they are entitled to? Did you know that you can recommend that a rehabilitation provider is assigned to your patient to ensure that their rehabilitation needs are met and that they return to work in a safe, timely and durable manner? Contact Workfit Solutions for advice on how best to assist your patient with their WorkCover claim.

02.01.2022 Have you or someone you know sustained an injury in the workplace? Need help getting medical treatment? Or to return to work? Or to navigate the workers compensation system? A rehabilitation provider can assist you. And under the workers compensation legislation YOU get to choose your own! Contact Workfit Solutions for more information.