Athletico Physical Therapy Opens in Carbondale

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Jul 10, 2017, 17:05 ET

CARBONDALE, Ill., July 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Athletico Physical Therapy has opened a new location in Carbondale on Monday, July 10^th at 900 E. Walnut St., Ste. 1, Carbondale, IL 62901. Athletico is looking forward to continuing its quality of care throughout Illinois.

"I am so thankful I have had this opportunity to come home and provide a quality physical therapy option for the residents of Carbondale," said Jessica Kelley DPT, CMPT and Facility Manager of Athletico. "We offer a convenient location in a new shopping center that is easily accessible for the growing community."

Athletico Carbondale is conveniently located in the same strip mall as Sunny Street Café, across the street from Auffenberg of Carbondale.

To learn more, or to schedule a complimentary injury screening, visit www.athletico.com/Carbondale

Services available at Athletico Carbondale include:

Physical therapy – Personalized treatment plans, developed in partnership with patients, provide rehabilitation for different issues including back and neck pain, sport, work or auto injuries, muscle strains and sprains or joint replacement therapy to name a few.
Work compensation – From the time of injury to case closure, our rehabilitation services work for our patients in a cost-effective and timely manner. This service educates employees on safe work habits and injury prevention. Athletico also customizes treatments to meet the needs of each case and offers work conditioning evaluations and workers' compensation services to provide the stabilizing, strengthening, and conditioning necessary for work simulation and return-to-work.
Manual therapy – Our certified clinicians use hands-on techniques to apply pressure to the soft tissues of the body to help relax muscles, increase circulation, and reduce tissue inflammation.
Complimentary injury screenings – A 30-minute free assessment performed by a licensed clinician who reviews an injury or problem to your musculoskeletal complaint, as well as assesses movement impairments and discusses how this is affecting activities of daily living. Please note, restrictions apply.

Additionally, Athletico Carbondale:

Accepts all major insurance plans so you don't need to worry about your visits not being covered.
Offers convenient hours, including early mornings, late evenings and Saturdays.
Schedules each initial evaluation within 24-48 hours of the patient's request.
Provides ongoing patient education on diagnosis, treatment plans and prescribed home-exercise programs.
Practices clear, consistent communication between therapist, physician and patient regarding progress.

Athletico Carbondale
900 E. Walnut St., Ste. 1
Carbondale, IL 62901
Phone: 618-319-7540
www.athletico.com/Carbondale
[email protected]

ABOUT ATHLETICO
Athletico Physical Therapy provides the highest quality orthopedic rehabilitation services to communities, employers and athletes in over 380 locations throughout ten states with more than 4000 employees. Athletico is committed to our patients and referring physicians through our patient-centric focus, positive work environment, attention to quality and high standard of care. Athletico measures patient outcomes and satisfaction and is dedicated to continuous improvement. Athletico was named #1 Workplace in Chicago, "Best Physical Therapy Practice in the Nation" by ADVANCE magazine, Top Workplace in the Nation and has been recognized as a leader in employee volunteering and charitable giving. Our services include physical and occupational/hand therapy, workers' compensation, women's health therapy, concussion management and athletic training. For more information, or to schedule a free injury screening, please visit www.athletico.com and follow us on Twitter at @athletico.

CONTACT: Cassie Burica | Weber Shandwick
312-988-2199| [email protected]

SOURCE Athletico Physical Therapy