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Placing a new hire in a physically demanding role? Post-offer employment testing confirms they can safely meet the job’s physical demands, protecting the worker and reducing injury risk.
Post-offer employment testing is a job-specific physical assessment given after a conditional job offer, confirming a candidate can safely perform the essential physical demands of the role. Built around a validated analysis of the job, POET helps employers reduce workplace injuries, lower costs, and place workers in roles they can safely handle, legally and objectively.
“Highest-quality people providing the most evidence-based medicine that produces the best outcomes and creates the best value.”
Testing built around the actual physical demands of the role.
Confirming capacity up front helps prevent workplace injuries.
A validated, consistent, legally sound process.
A safer match for both the worker and the employer.
Post-offer testing supports safe hiring for physically demanding roles, including:
Confirming capacity for lifting and physical work.
Matching workers to demanding environments.
Reducing early on-the-job injuries.
Fewer injuries mean lower workers’ comp costs.
A standardized, defensible process.
Placing new hires where they can safely succeed.
See a physical therapist directly, no referral required in most states.
Call us or book online. No referral. No authorization delay.
Your first visit is a full evaluation with a licensed physical therapist.
Evidence-based, personalized to your body and your goals.
Better outcomes. Fewer visits. Back to doing what you love.
After a conditional job offer is made and before the person starts the physically demanding role.
Yes, when built on a validated job analysis and applied consistently, POET is a legally sound process.
The essential physical demands of the specific job, such as lifting and material handling.
It reduces workplace injuries and associated costs by confirming physical readiness up front.
Contact us to build testing around your specific roles.
Your first visit is a full evaluation, your therapist reviews your history, watches how you move, and builds a plan around your goals. In most states you can come directly, no referral needed.
Availability of Post-Offer Employment Testing (POET) varies by clinic. Use our clinic finder to locate the Doctors of Physical Therapy location nearest you, then call ahead to confirm this service is offered there.
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