Choosing Howard Physical Therapy is your best choice for treating injured workers. With our 32 years of experience in evaluating and treating injured workers, we should be your main source. Dr. Howard was the first physical therapy provider in Western New York to become a certified Workers’ Compensation Healthcare Provider by the ISPA. This certification recognizes that our providers are aware of all aspects of treating injured workers, including employer and insurance guidelines and regulations. This is critical to ensuring that each injured worker gets the best quality of care, in the most timely and effective manner. In addition to evaluating work injuries, we also rehabilitate them using the latest methods and techniques, including cold laser and instrument assisted soft-tissue mobilization. Our staff is trained to know when and how to progress each patient in a safe and effective manner, while working to reduce risk of re-injury.
The benefits of choosing us include:
- Reduced cost of work-related injuries and time lost
- Future injury prevention
- Clear, concise recommendations for returning to modified work
- Promote early and safe return to work
- Assistance in developing an ergonomically correct work station
- Injury prevention education
- Personalized, one-on-one care by the same physical therapist
- New patients scheduled within 24 hours
- Morning, afternoon, evening and weekend hours to accommodate work schedules
- We process all paperwork, authorizations and variances for the patient
For the most effective way to reduce and rehabilitate injuries in the workplace, contact Howard Physical Therapy today and learn more about the service we offer to lower health costs, reduce employee turnover, reduce medical/disability claims, decrease lost workdays and increase productivity.
Common Work Injuries We Treat:
- Back and neck pain
- Sprains and strains of the extremities
- Slip-and-fall injuries
- Lifting injuries
- Fractures
- Carpal/cubital tunnel & hand/wrist injuries
- Pre- and post-surgical rehabilitation
- Postural Syndrome
- Tendonitis & bursitis
- Repetitive motion injuries
- Arthritic conditions