Functional Capacity Evaluation
After an injury or absence, many employers require information about an employee's ability to return to work. Wellness Physical Therapy offers full Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCE) which give information about a person's capability to work. This test allows the employer and the employee to determine any limitations that may be present and to formulate a plan for safe return to work.
FCE provides information on prognosis, occupational rehab measure that may be needed. An FCE can also be used to help identify changes needed for employee's workload, modifications to working conditions. FCE is needed to determine an employee's work capacity. The main focus is to help the employee heal and return to work.
Functional Capacity Evaluations measure:
Lifting power
Push and pull power
How long one can stand or walk
Flexibility and reaching
Grasping and holding capabilities
Bending capabilities
Balance capabilities
Contact our office today for more information at 1-985-649-6577.
After an injury or absence, many employers require information about an employee's ability to return to work. Wellness Physical Therapy offers full Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCE) which give information about a person's capability to work. This test allows the employer and the employee to determine any limitations that may be present and to formulate a plan for safe return to work.
FCE provides information on prognosis, occupational rehab measure that may be needed. An FCE can also be used to help identify changes needed for employee's workload, modifications to working conditions. FCE is needed to determine an employee's work capacity. The main focus is to help the employee heal and return to work.
Functional Capacity Evaluations measure:
Lifting power
Push and pull power
How long one can stand or walk
Flexibility and reaching
Grasping and holding capabilities
Bending capabilities
Balance capabilities
Contact our office today for more information at 1-985-649-6577.