Injuries can be debilitating and delays or inappropriate management can hinder recovery and your quality of life.
Our care team at North Dandenong Clinic provides structured work injury management programs designed for injuries that occur in workplace environments across physical, manual, and repetitive tasks. Our goal is to promote safe and efficient return to work outcomes using the best available evidence base care, clinical expertise, your values, beliefs and communicate with your employer to create a personalised plan that works for you.
Although based in the heart of Dandenong North, we continue to be a well-known provider of work-related injury management services to community members and businesses located in Doveton, Keysborough, Noble Park, Springvale, Endeavour Hills, Eumemmerring and other suburbs in South-East Melbourne.
When to Seek Injury Management Services?
We recommend seeking injury management services when an injury affects your movement, ability to work, perform certain daily activities, or recover. Early diagnosis and support can help reduce pain, prevent further injury, and promote a more efficient recovery timeline.
We commonly treat the following:
- Back, neck and soft-tissue injuries
- Joint injuries
- Sprains and strains
- Cuts and minor wounds
- Foreign bodies in eyes
- Minor burns
- Minor and suspected fractures
- Mental health conditions
- Certain occupational illnesses
Services Provided
- Minor surgery and fracture management
- Wound management including dressings, suturing and splinting
- Soft tissue injury rehabilitation
- Referrals to physiotherapists, psychologists and other specialists where appropriate
- Certificate of capacity
- Return to work plans
- Case conferences
- After-hours care
Rehabilitation & Recovery
We are fully committed to your safe and efficient return to work. We work closely with you, your employer and other involved healthcare professionals during each progress review, adapting your return-to-work plan, certificate of capacity and review date to reflect your health status, goals clinical expertise and organisational needs.
Recommendations during your rehabilitation may include:
- Modified duties aligned with functional ability
- Additional workplace accommodations
- Reduced working hours
- Gradual increase in workload as strength and condition improves.
Book With Us Today
Early diagnosis and management of your injury is important for your safe and efficient recovery.
Book an appointment with our team at North Dandenong Clinic by calling (03) 9793 5395.
Our clinic is part of Melbourne Occupational Health Services and further information on our service standards are available at www.melbocchealth.com.au
