Utilization of Rehabilitation Professionals in the Workplace [3925]
Date: Thursday, March 8, 2018
Time: 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
Location: Greater Columbus Convention Center
Room: A120

Speakers:
   Scott Uhlenhake, Industrial Rehabilitation Director, P.T. Services
   Jack Zahn, Rehab Director, P.T. Services

Track: Occupational Medicine and Rehabilitation
Secondary Track: Safety Management
Session Type: Educational Session
Skill Level: All Levels

Description:
Rehab professionals have the educational background to become a vital participant in safety, health, wellness and prevention programs. Unfortunately, many people have limited or no knowledge of their unique qualifications and are missing out on a crucial resource to assist with controlling costs while boosting employee knowledge, health and morale. The presenter describes a wide variety of programs and how each can contribute to current health and wellness programs.

Learning Objectives:
Explain the educational background of physical and occupational therapists
Describe how this education can be used beyond traditional patient care
Identify an extensive list of programs that a knowledgeable therapist can implement
Discuss how each program can contribute to controlling costs while boosting employee knowledge, health and morale

CEU Hours:  
  IACET: 0.1
  CCM: 1
  CRC: 1
  CDMS: 1
  BWC Discount Programs: 1

File & Handouts:
Utilization of Rehab Handout


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