Evidence-Based Answers for Critical Decisions
Louisiana's Top Professionals Choose FCE
We partner with professionals who need objective data to make high-stakes determinations about work capacity, disability status, and functional ability.
Strengthening SSDI claims with objective, performance-based assessments that clearly prove loss of work capacity.
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Reducing workplace injuries and costs with proactive health assessments and evidence-based programs that improve safety and productivity.
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Making confident return-to-work and disability determination decisions with objective functional data that supports patients, manages risk, and promotes workplace safety.
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Making informed case management decisions with objective functional data that guides effective care, controls costs, and supports successful return-to-work outcomes.
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Helping clients achieve successful return-to-work outcomes with functional assessments that guide vocational planning and match abilities to jobs.
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Your Needs, Our Expert Services
Define Physical Job Requirements
Establish clear, defensible job requirements with our comprehensive functional job analyses. We document the true physical demands of positions to support safe hiring, accommodation decisions, and return-to-work planning.
Match Workers to Jobs Safely
Reduce injury risk and ensure workforce safety with our objective job fitness examinations. We assess whether individuals can safely perform specific job functions, protecting both employees and employers.
Optimize Workspaces, Reduce Injuries
Transform your workplace with data-driven ergonomic assessments that prevent injuries and boost productivity. Our experts analyze work environments to identify risk factors and implement practical solutions that protect your workforce.
Prevent Injuries Before They Happen
Identify injury risks early with our innovative movement health screenings. These proactive assessments reveal biomechanical vulnerabilities that could lead to workplace injuries, enabling targeted prevention strategies.
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DOT Medical Certifications Done Right
Keep your commercial drivers on the road with our comprehensive DOT physical examinations. As certified medical examiners listed on the FMCSA National Registry, we ensure your drivers meet federal safety standards.
Comprehensive Pre-Employment Physical Assessments
Ensure job fitness and reduce workplace injury risk with our thorough non-DOT physical examinations. We evaluate candidates' physical capabilities against specific job demands to create safer, more productive workplaces.
Drug Screens
Reliable, Defensible Workplace Drug Testing
Ensure workplace safety and regulatory compliance with our comprehensive drug screening services. Functional Capacity Experts provides reliable, legally defensible drug testing that protects your organization while respecting employee rights.
Professional Breath Alcohol Testing
Maintain a safe work environment with our accurate breath alcohol testing services. Our certified technicians use DOT-approved equipment to provide immediate, reliable results that support your workplace safety initiatives.
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Disability Management Services
Comprehensive Physical Capability Assessments
Obtain objective, legally defensible evaluations of physical work capacity with our comprehensive FCEs. These detailed assessments provide the critical data needed to resolve disability claims, support return-to-work decisions, and establish functional limitations.
Successful Return-to-Work Strategies
Bring injured workers back safely and productively with our expert transitional work program consulting. We design customized programs that reduce workers' compensation costs while supporting employee recovery.
ADA Compliance Made Simple
Navigate the complexities of ADA reasonable accommodation with our expert coaching services. We help employers develop effective accommodation solutions that meet legal requirements while maintaining operational efficiency.
AMA Impairment Ratings by Experts
Obtain accurate, defensible impairment ratings based on AMA Guidelines. Our certified evaluators provide objective assessments that support workers' compensation settlements and disability determinations.
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Credible Expert Testimony You Can Trust
Strengthen your case with authoritative expert witness services from an experienced physical therapist specializing in assessment of chronic pain, work capacity, and ability to safely participate in major life activities.
Independent FCE Quality Review
Ensure FCE quality and credibility with our independent FCE peer review services. Our experts analyze existing functional capacity evaluations to assess validity, completeness, and adherence to evidence-based best practice guidelines.
Restore Work Capacity Effectively
Return injured workers to full duty with our intensive work conditioning programs. These structured, job-specific rehabilitation programs build the strength, endurance, and confidence needed for successful long-term return to work.
Turn Questions Into Answers
About Us
For 15 years, we've built Louisiana's most trusted FCE practice on this simple principle: objective assessments that give legal and medical professionals the confidence to make critical decisions. Discover what makes our approach different and why attorneys, physicians, and employers rely on our expertise when cases matter most.