You may be wondering what exactly is occupational medicine and how can this type of treatment benefit you. Occupational medicine refers to helping people through work-related injuries and illnesses to get them back into the field as soon as possible. Professionals in this field help employees and employers of differing workplaces improve the health, performance, and safety within their own workplace. Discover how our occupational medicine program at Ohio Sports and Spine Institute can help you for a safe and timely return to work.
What Occupational Services Does Ohio Sports and Spine Institute Offer?
- Employee Physicals
- DOT Examinations
- Peer-to-Peer File Review Services
- Disability Examinations
- Independent Medical Examinations
- Pre-Placement Examinations
- Focused Medical Examinations based on the Individual’s Job Requirements
- Functional Capacity Evaluations
- Work Reconditioning Programs
- Medical and Injury Risk Reduction Consulting
- On-site Injury Prevention
What Does Rehabilitation Look Like at Ohio Sports and Spine Institute?
OSSI handles all of the communication with your employer to make sure that you have the support you need. Your time is better spent on recovery rather than making phone calls just to get proper medical care and leave from work. Our team determines a plan for you to return safely and comfortably to your job after an injury occurs. After receiving an accurate diagnosis from one of our on-site physicians, our team will work to rehabilitate you through physical therapy, chiropractic care, massage therapy, acupuncture, or one of our other service methods.
Why Occupational Medicine Matters
Employers that prioritize occupational medicine have a stronger workforce with better injury prevention and an overall healthier, happier team. An emphasis on a healthy, safe workplace benefits employees by improving overall morale due to them having a quicker return to work and less risk of injury.
How to Get Support at OSSI
Reach out to Ohio Sports and Spine Institute today to get the support that you need. We offer same-day appointments to get you care quickly. Learn more about how to prepare for your visit and call our team to be seen today!
