Learn More About the WorkSTEPS Network
WorkSTEPS is the leading provider of functional employment testing in the nation and was founded to meet a critical employer need to create a medically safe, legally compliant, scientific and objective means of matching a worker’s functional capabilities with the essential functions of the job. Our suite of services includes post-offer pre-employment testing, as well as post-employment testing, which includes fit-for-duty testing, and functional capacity evaluations
The WorkSTEPS program has become a critical part of an organized and systematic business model that is automated, validated, measureable, and offers a predictable return on investment. Companies using WorkSTEPS experience significant and immediate results — typically a 40-to-50 percent reduction in Worker’s Compensation claims and related costs over the previous year, with continued reductions thereafter.
Employers that begin utilizing the WorkSTEPS program experience the following benefits:
- Decreased turnover
- Increased worker productivity
- Safer work environment
- Reductions in lost time
- Diminished incidence of fraud and abuse
- Reduced modifier rates and Worker’s Compensation premium
- Reduction in group health costs
WorkSTEPS’ Content-Valid Functional Employment Testing Includes
- Pre-employment post-offer testing
- Post-employment fit-for-duty testing
- Upper quadrant / carpal tunnel testing
- Return-to-work fit-for-duty
- Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCE) post-injury