Worker’s Compensation
in Joondanna and Moora
Practical rehabilitation to help you recover and return to work
If you have been injured at work, Wattle Physio can provide assessment, treatment and rehabilitation through your workers compensation claim. We’ll develop a practical plan based on your injury, work requirements and recovery goals.
How we can help
Our rehabilitation gym allows treatment to progress from early recovery through to exercises that reflect the physical demands of your work.
WORKERS COMPENSATION PHYSIOTHERAPY MAY INCLUDE:
Assessment of your injury and current capacity
Treatment to manage pain and restore movement
Exercise rehabilitation to rebuild strength and function
Guidance on suitable work activities and restrictions
Progress reports and communication with your treatment team
Support through a graded return to work
Working with your treatment team
With your consent, we can communicate with your doctor, employer, insurer and return-to-work coordinator. This helps keep everyone informed about your progress, current capacity and rehabilitation plan.
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Physiotherapy can assist with many work-related injuries, including back and neck pain, shoulder and knee injuries, muscle strains, joint sprains and rehabilitation following surgery.
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Yes. You will need a referral from your treating doctor before commencing physiotherapy through your workers compensation claim.
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Typically, no. If your workers compensation claim has been approved, there will generally be no out-of-pocket cost for approved physiotherapy treatment. If your claim has not yet been approved, you will need to cover the cost of your appointment. You may also be charged privately if you fail to attend a scheduled appointment.
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Please bring your referral, claim number, insurer or employer details and any approval, imaging or medical documents related to your injury.
Workers compensation physiotherapy FAQs
Start your recovery
Contact our team to discuss your workers compensation claim and arrange an appointment.