Field Case Management offers professionals with a diverse and unique skill set regarding provision of Workers' Compensation nursing and vocational rehabilitation. The Field Nurses and Vocational Specialists problem-solve questions and issues onsite, in person and one-on-one with injured workers, medical providers as well as employers resulting in continuity of care, early and appropriate return-to-work as well as successful case resolution.
Catastrophic Services: AmeriSys' staffing includes nurses who are specialists in the field of catastrophic case management to assist with difficult diagnoses such as:
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Spinal Cord Injuries
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Head Injuries
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Severe sensory or motor disturbances
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Severe communication disturbances
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Severe complex integrated disturbances of cerebral function
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Severe episodic neurological disorders
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Other severe brain and closed head injury conditions
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Neck injuries (except for minor strains)
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Burns of face, hands or greater than 5% of the body
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Second or third degree burns of 25% or more of the total body surface
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mputations
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Loss of hearing
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Electrical shock
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Multiple fractures
Medical Field Services: AmeriSys Field Case Managers provide national coverage for task and full medical assignments to address issues not limited to:
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Clarifying MCC/PIR
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Potential serious back injury
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Claims with high potential for PT rating
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Difficult pre-existing medical or social problems
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Cases not fitting an expected recovery time frame
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Need for extended home care
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Hospital discharge requiring planning for home health and/or significant durable medical goods
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Location or communication barriers
Vocational Services: AmeriSys vocational personnel are specialists in their field with many years of expertise regarding provision of the following services:
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Job Analysis
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Reemployment Assessment (REA)
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Job Modification
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Ergonomic Analysis
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Worksite Hazard Evaluation
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Vocational Assessment
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Transferable Skills Analysis
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Job Seeking Skills Training
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Job Search & Development
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Labor Market Survey
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Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation