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Rehabilitation services
Balanced Ergonomics has a team of specialist practitioners in the
fields of chiropractic, physiotherapy, osteopathy, podiatry, optometry,
acupuncture, naturopathy, psychology and conventional medicine who can
assist in the treatment and management of workplace injuries.
Injury and return to work Management
Balanced Ergonomics
provides injury management services in accordance with Comcare and local
Workcover authority guidelines. The following services may be provided upon
request,
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Developing and implementing the
return-to-work program
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Keeping injury and
return-to-work statistics
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Developing policies to improve
systems
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Providing information on the
return-to-work process and workers compensation benefits to injured workers
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Determining an individual
injured worker’s needs by discussion with the worker, the nominated treating
doctor and other treating practitioners
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Working with the insurers’
case manager to develop an injury management plan for the injured worker
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Identifying appropriate
suitable duties and assisting the injured worker to return to work as soon as
possible
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Preparing a return-to-work plan
to document suitable duties and work restrictions so that all parties are
informed and managing the return-to-work process
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Being the focal point for all
contact relating to the injured
Co-ordinating and monitoring
progress in treatment, rehabilitation services and return-to-work plans
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Maintaining
confidential case records.
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