Vocational Rehabilitation: A Return-to-Work Model

Aggressive rehabilitation accelerates recovery, reduces time away from work and leads to increased productivity. By employing job-specific therapies, our licensed physical and occupational therapists provide treatment throughout every stage of the recovery process, focused on returning employees to full-duty status.

St. Vincent Charity Medical Center Occupational Health provides the following:

• Treatment plans which incorporate exercises that simulate essential job functions
• Early return to full-duty status when employee demonstrates the ability to safely perform their original job
• Fully equipped rehabilitation center, including the BTE Work Simulator, a device capable of duplicating virtually any job-related task
• Patient instruction on proper body mechanics to promote a safer workplace