Workers' Compensation Injury Rehabilitation
at Performance Physical Therapy
Recover Fully, Confidently, and Without Hassle After a Workplace Injury
Seamless Claims. Personalized Care. Proven Results.
If you’ve been injured on the job, navigating your workers’ comp claim while seeking effective treatment can seem overwhelming.
At Performance Physical Therapy, we bring 35 years of experience to help you recover fully and safely from work-related injuries.
Whether you’re suffering from a recent injury or dealing with chronic pain, our experienced team is dedicated to guiding you through every step of the recovery process.
The Importance of Timely Workers Compensation Injury Treatment
Early treatment is essential to avoid long-term pain, chronic conditions, and prolonged time away from work. Workers compensation physical therapy helps to alleviate symptoms, reduce the risk of future injury, and expedite the recovery process. By beginning therapy early, you give yourself the best chance to return to work quickly and safely.
Why Physical Therapy Is Key to a Successful Recovery
Physical therapy for workers compensation injuries is not just about getting you back on your feet; it’s about making sure you’re fully prepared to return to work without fear of re-injury. The advantages of physical therapy in the workers’ compensation recovery process include:
- Restoring Function: We focus on improving your ability to perform daily activities and the specific physical tasks required by your job.
- Pain Relief: Our goal is to reduce pain through a variety of techniques, making it easier for you to resume your normal activities.
- Preventing Long-Term Injury: We teach you how to prevent further injury through strengthening exercises and proper body mechanics.
- Better Work Performance: Our programs help you regain strength and stamina, ensuring you can perform your job effectively and without discomfort.
Why Choose Performance Physical Therapy for Workers Compensation Injury Rehabilitation?
At Performance Physical Therapy, we specialize in providing effective workers comp physical therapy for employees recovering from injuries on the job. Our goal is to get you back to work and everyday activities as soon as possible. We understand the complexities of workers’ compensation cases and work closely with you, your workers compensation insurance provider, and your case manager to ensure you receive the care you need.
Here’s why we are the go-to choice for work injury rehabilitation in the Delaware area:
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Experienced Physical Therapists
Our team has over 35 years of experience in treating work injuries, offering you top-notch care and treatment options.
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Personalized Treatment Plans
We develop individualized therapy programs that address your unique injuries and recovery goals.
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Work Hardening and Conditioning
We specialize in work hardening and work conditioning programs designed to help you regain the strength and endurance needed to return to your job.
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Functional Capacity Evaluations
We offer comprehensive evaluations to assess your physical capabilities and determine your readiness to return to work.
"The care I have received has been great. From my first appointment, the staff has been exceptional at listening and adjusting as progress is made. I am very grateful for their help."
"The staff at Performance pays attention to detail and are fully invested in identifying what the problem is, then working with the you to formulate an achievable recovery plan."
"Thank you to the wonderful team at PPT in Hockessin! Everyone I worked with did a great job. If I ever have another injury, I know you will be there for me."
"When you have an injury and have doubts and worries about if you'll ever get better, Performance Physical Therapy was the best place I could have gone."
"Great experience! My therapist was fantastic. Excellent treatment and got me back up and running. She made the treatment sessions very enjoyable. I would definitely recommend them."
Common Work Injuries Treated with Physical Therapy
At Performance Physical Therapy, we treat a wide range of injuries resulting from work accidents, including:
- Musculoskeletal Injuries: Sprains, strains, and soft tissue damage caused by lifting, repetitive motions, or falls.
- Back and Spine Injuries: Herniated discs, sciatica, and muscle spasms that can be caused by lifting, bending, or repetitive stress.
- Joint Injuries: Pain and injury to the knees, shoulders, and elbows, often caused by heavy lifting or awkward postures.
- Head and Neck Injuries: Concussions, whiplash, and other head and neck injuries caused by falls or accidents.
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A common injury due to repetitive hand movements, often seen in office or manufacturing jobs.
Regardless of the nature of your injury, our team will work to create a personalized physical therapy plan to address your recovery needs.
What to Expect from Workers Compensation Physical Therapy
When you choose Performance Physical Therapy for your workers comp physical therapy, we begin with a thorough evaluation to assess the extent of your injury and discuss your recovery goals. From there, we’ll develop a customized treatment plan that includes:
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Comprehensive Assessments
We conduct functional capacity evaluations to assess your strength, flexibility, and overall function.
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Pain Management
Through a combination of manual therapy, ice, heat, and electrical modalities, we manage your pain and reduce swelling.
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Rehabilitation Exercises
A series of work conditioning exercises designed to increase your strength, flexibility, and stamina.
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Work Hardening Programs
Gradual, progressive exercises designed to simulate the physical demands of your job, so you can safely return to work.
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Posture and Body Mechanics Training
We teach proper body mechanics to prevent re-injury and ensure proper movement patterns in the future.
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Ongoing Monitoring
We track your progress and adjust your treatment plan as needed to ensure the most effective recovery process.
Throughout your recovery, our goal is to ensure you return to work with minimal downtime and maximum efficiency.
Start Your Recovery Today
Navigating a workers’ comp claim doesn’t have to be stressful. At Performance Physical Therapy, we take care of the details so you can focus on healing.
Ready to take the next step?
📅 Call 302-234-2288 or fill out our online appointment form to schedule your first session.
👉 Have questions? Contact us to discuss your treatment options and how we can assist with your workers’ comp claim.