Independent Learning Courses

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On-Demand Coursework for Mastering

Work Injury Management

Enhance your professional skills and insights

Learn the Job Function Matching® System for collaboration with employers

and Functional Capacity Evaluations to determine work-ability.

Why Independent Learning?

Flexible and Consistent Coursework

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Unified Expertise

Gain a consistent understanding of job function matching, ensuring cohesive collaboration with employers.

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Self-Paced Learning

Learn at your own pace, integrating coursework into your schedule, limiting disruption of patient care.

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Shared Foundation

When your team comes together, everyone starts on the same page.

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The Coursework

DSI's on-demand courses cover the essential aspects, offering in-depth insights and practical examples to deepen your understanding.

Overview:

Gain a comprehensive understanding of DSI’S Job Function Matching ® (JFM) System. Learn how to integrate key components of the JFM System to improve return-to-work outcomes, documentation, and collaboration.

Key Benefits:

Elevate Patient Care:

Apply data-driven strategies for managing injured workers and improving return-to-work outcomes.

Enhance Compliance:

Provide documentation that aligns with EEOC and ADAAA standards.

Improve Communication:

Facilitate better return-to-work outcomes through clear, effective communication with employers.

Job Function Matching System Overview

Overview:

Learn how to perform Job Function Analysis, develop Job Function Descriptions™ , create Ergonomic Opportunity Reports.

Key Benefits:

Master Job Analysis:

Explore the job analysis process through real-world scenarios.

Develop Accurate Documentation:

Create objective, reliable documents that incorporate both employer and employee input.

Enhance Collaboration:

Improve interactions with physicians, insurance providers, and employers with clear and concise communication related to return-to-work.

Ensure Legal Compliance:

Utilize a system that meets legal standards and has a proven track record in court.

Identify Ergonomic Opportunities:

Uncover areas for ergonomic enhancements that improve workplace safety.

Document with Precision:

Utilize DSI's software to streamline and ensure accuracy in your documentation.

Job Function Matching System Overview

Overview:

Learn to design Job Function Tests based on EEOC-valid principles, equipping you to support employers in hiring, return-to-work, and disability management decisions.

Key Benefits:

Create Compliant Tests:

Develop objective, defensible tests with input from management and employees.

Understand the Process:

Learn how Job Function Testing leads to Job Function Matching which supports the return-to-work goals.

Ensure Document Accuracy:

Use DSI's software for consistent test formatting and documentation.

Job Function Matching System Overview

Overview:

This course is the final critical step in work injury management. Learn to deliver Job Function Tests that adhere to EEOC-valid content principles, ensuring accurate and reliable testing that supports patient recovery and return-to-work processes.

Key Benefits:

Implement Safe Testing:

Learn the Kinesiophysical Method to ensure safety throughout testing.

Master Test Delivery:

Apply testing effectively in post-offer and return-to-work scenarios.

Optimize Clinical Decisions:

Ensure your staff delivers uniform results and recommendations using the Job Function Matching System®.

Job Function Matching System Overview

Functional Capacity Assessment

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Key Benefits:

Job Function Matching System Overview

What Our Clients are Saying

About Our Services

Illinois Attendee

“The course was very informative, and I feel well prepared”

Pennsylvania Attendee

“5 star rating, course was fantastic. Ginnie was very knowledgeable with the material and is a great resource and representation for PTs with this side of the PT realm”

Illinois Attendee

“Ginnie knows this subject inside and out, and this is evident. She is a great resource with all her experience and knowledge of testing and matching the work and worker to promote improved safety and efficiency in the workplace with ergonomics.”

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