Functional Capacity Evaluations

Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCE) provide standardized, objective testing to determine an individual’s safe and sustainable work abilities following an injury or illness.

Who are FCEs for?

  • Workers Compensation Cases

  • Employers and HR Teams

  • Physicians and Occupational Medicine Providers

  • Case Managers and Attorneys

When to order an FCE?

  • Return to work or full duty decision

  • Determining permanent or temporary work restrictions

  • Post rehabilitation work readiness

  • Job placement or baseline capacity testing

What do our FCEs provide?

  • Objective, standardized testing

  • Job specific functional analysis

  • Reliable effort and consistency measures

  • Unbiased reporting

  • Test over 30 different job-related tasks

Areas Assessed

  • Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, and more

  • Positional tolerance (sitting, standing, and working)

  • Upper & lower extremity function

  • Material handling ability

  • Cardiovascular tolerance

  • Functional movement patters

What you will receive

You will receive a comprehensive written report that clearly outlines functional abilities and limitations. These reports will also include  work level classification from easy to difficult,  and specific return-to-work and restriction recommendations. All reports are delivered with a fast turnaround to support timely and confident decision making.

Why choose our clinic

Our clinic’s FCEs are performed by licensed physical therapists using evidence based, standard protocols to ensure objective and defensible results. We prioritize efficient scheduling and clear, thorough reporting to make the referral and evaluation process seamless for all parties involved.

Get In Touch

If you're interested in scheduling a Functional Capacity Evaluation with us, complete the form with a few details about your project. We'll review your message and get back to you within 48 hours.