Workers Compensation Doctor in Alabama and Tennessee

Contact us at (256) 428-3340

We know that accessibility and communication are critical to the successful treatment and rehabilitation of your injured employee.

The Orthopaedic Center (TOC) offers a specialized Workers Compensation program to help employers minimize lost time, protect the employees from injury and safely rehabilitate and return the employee to work. We strive to reduce both medical costs and time lost from work, while providing world class medical care to the injured worker.

TOC’s approach is to work closely with employers, occupational medicine clinics, case managers, adjusters and insurance companies to provide prompt and conservative treatment, appropriate medical management and timely, effective communication. In fact, our incomparable service, support and communication have earned us the reputation of being the leading orthopaedic workers comp provider in the Tennessee Valley. Our dedicated workers comp specialists are readily available to assist you with your work comp needs.

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Our Workers Comp Specialists

  • Liz Pentecost
  • Genie Devor
  • Micah Jones
  • Kristen Stephens

Office: (256) 428-3340
Fax: (256) 704-0840
Email: WCDept@visittoc.com

Physical Therapy Work Comp Team:

Office: (256) 428-3059
Fax: (256) 428-3003
Email: TOCTherapyWC@visittoc.com

Workers Comp Director:

  • Kristy Hardin

Office/Cell: (205) 266-2004
Fax: (256) 704-0840

Our specialized work comp services include:

  • Priority appointment scheduling
  • Appropriate and timely referrals
  • Communication of work status day of treatment
  • Modified duty philosophy

At TOC we take great pride in our success with workers comp patients. Whether your employee needs immediate treatment, a second opinion, an impairment rating or an independent medical examination (IME), TOC offers the most comprehensive range of general and subspecialty orthopaedic services in North Alabama. When it is time for your employee to go back to work, we will provide a Physician’s Brief Report (PBR) specifying any work and medical restrictions.

TOC encourages you to contact us for a walk-through of your facility. We will point out potential pitfalls and offer advice on how repetitive motion and other musculoskeletal injuries can be prevented.

TOC is a member of The Alabama Self-Insurers Association (ASIA), Alabama Workers’ Compensation Organization (AWCO), and Alabama Resource Group (ARG).