This 5-week, live, practical "how to" course is intended for clinicians who have a functional capacity evaluation practice and who have established a presence in their local market and who want to grow to a higher level of service. It is not appropriate for those seeking to establish a program in the future or for consumers of FCE services. Weekly research and homework assignments will focus your marketing and reporting efforts to the unique demands of your local professional market.
For those not using the Matheson FCE software, an FCE report template will be provided.
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Course Objectives
- How to get the most out of your report preparation time
- How to organize your summary libraries for maximum efficiency
- How to use the Consent for Evaluation to guide your report template selection
- How to match your report format to the intended purpose of the evaluation
- How to select from the seven typical FCE report formats
- How to focus the reader with the Functional Validity and Physical Effort statements
- How to incorporate, interpret and report MET testing results
- How to write a summary report versus a confidential report
- How to convert test results to DOL terminology
- How to convert MTM test results to DOL terminology
- How to convert MTM to full-day work ability
- How to write for a disability audience
- How to write for a workability audience
- How to write for a work capacity audience
- How to structure the physical demand table
- How to structure the job match table
- How to structure the work capacity table
- How and when to report test results in table format versus narrative paragraphs
- How to create a table that matches demonstrated ability to a series of DOL-based jobs
What You Will Need
Course participants will connect to the Matheson instructor via a live internet connection. The interactive, participatory nature of this training requires that attendees call in or use a computer connected microphone and headset. Participation is limited to 25 attendees; weekly participation is required.
Hours
Course runs from June 8th to July 6th and will run from 7-9 p.m. Eastern Standard Time for 5 consecutive Tuesdays.
Cost
$350 US
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