The Occupational Rehabilitation Program at CORA Rehabilitation Clinics is a comprehensive program designed to assist employers and case managers reduce workers' compensation costs. The Program achieves it's objectives through the proactive implementation of prevention and rehabilitation programs. The program consists of several components including:

Clinic-based rehabilitation for the acute phase of injury

Work-site screening and triage

Work conditioning

Job coaching

Functional capacity evaluations

Pre-employment screening assessment

Customized work-site education programs

The Program components are offered together as a continuum or separately to compliment an existing work-site program. The Program at CORA uses a coordinated and interdisciplinary approach for prevention and management of work-related injuries. Communication is materially improved by integrating the team of rehabilitation professionals with employers, care managers, employees, physicians and other interested parties. The rehabilitation professionals may include:

Physical Therapist

Occupational Therapist

Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor

Psychologist

Psychiatrist

GOALS AND EXPECTED OUTCOMES
The Program objectives are to assist in the reduction of workers' compensation costs and to return injured employees to a functional work environment as quickly as possible. Other Program goals include:

Maximizing return of function for the injured employee

Assisting in the prevention or the re-occurrence of work-related injuries

Minimizing lost work time

Reducing time and financial resources related to the management of injured workers

GETTING STARTED
CORA'S Occupational Rehabilitation Program offers many ideas relative to developing new or complimenting existing work-injury management programs.

CORA clinics that specialize in Occupational Rehabilitation
Michigan:
Commerce
Flint
Lapeer
Ortonville
Southfield
Florida:
Coral Springs
Cutler Ridge
Daytona Beach
Delray Beach
Doral
Ft Lauderdale
Hallandale
Hialeah
Holiday
Kendall
Lakeland
Lake Worth
Largo
Miami Beach
New Smyrna
New Tampa
North Tampa
North Lauderdale
Orange City (CARF Accredited)
Ormond Beach
Palm Bay
Palm Beach Gardens
E. Pembroke Pines (CARF Accredited)
Royal Palm Beach
St. Petersburg
Sand Lake
West Dade
West Kendall
Weston
Pennsylvania:
Kennedy

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