These are a useful tool to assess an individual’s capacity to safely perform the tasks required for a certain role within your company.

Benefits of a Pre-Employment Assessment include:

• Lowering the risk of a workplace injury
• Reducing the potential work cover claim rate within a company
• Ensuring the right person is hired for the role eg able to perform all physical tasks required safely
• Identifying potential areas of risk for an individual should you wish to proceed with employment.

At Junction Road Physiotherapy, we can provide your company with a standard Pre-Employment Assessment with the following components:

• Basic health measures (height, weight, BMI, BP, heart rate)
• Comprehensive joint range of motion assessment
• Muscle strength testing
• Musculoskeletal special tests
• Lifting and carrying capacity and technique
• Postural endurance 
• Cardiovascular endurance assessment (sub-Max VO2)

Additional components can be added to specifically represent your company’s job description through a job task analysis. For more information, talk to our friendly reception staff on 3857 4810.