Workers Compensation Specialty Evaluator - PTA
- CORA Physical Therapy
- Belvidere, Illinois
- Full Time
Worker's Compensation Specialty Evaluator - Physical Therapist Assistant
Ignite Your Career With CORA!
As a Worker's Compensation Specialty Evaluator, you will beresponsible for performing Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCEs) and Work ConditioningEvaluations, as needed. You will travel within the region to the clinics whenneeded. You will also be responsible for performing peer reviews and activeaudits for prospective specialty program clients. The ideal candidate will be a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA). This is a full-time, float position.
Who We Are:
CORA Physical Therapy provides a full range of outpatient services for clients with orthopedic problems, work-related injuries, sport injuries, and neuromuscular and neurological conditions. Our community is built on the passion and experience of clinicians who embrace our commitment to Treating Everyone Right .
What Youll Love About Us:
Competitive Pay
Annual holidays + PTO that grows with time
Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
401k Retirement & savings plan
Leadership development programs: coaching, mentorship, and skill-building activities
Tuition reimbursement
What Youll Need:
Physical Therapist Assistant License
Previous experience with Workers Compensation recommended but not required
What Youll Do:
Perform workers compensation active peer review to monitor workers compensation progression, monitor documentation and assure all scripts are correct, monitor completion and delivery of weekly status report and monitor charges
Perform Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCEs) and Work Conditioning Evaluations as needed - PTAs can perform specialty evaluations under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist, who remains actively involved in the process. PTAs conduct assessments while the therapist ensures accuracy and oversees clinical decisions, ensuring appropriate patient care
Perform onsite services within the scope of each individuals state licensure
Verbally report significant information or changes in a patients condition to the appropriate therapist immediately
Assist with the maintenance of patient medical records and maintain patient confidentiality
Travel as required
CORA Physical Therapy is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.