Work Injuries & L&I Claims in Spokane Valley, WA
Injured at Work? We Can Help You Navigate the L&I Process.
A work injury can leave you dealing with more than pain. Between reporting the injury, opening a workers’ compensation claim, completing paperwork, and figuring out where to receive treatment, knowing where to start can be difficult.
At Spinal & Sports Care Clinic, we help injured workers in Spokane Valley and the surrounding Spokane area navigate the Washington State Labor & Industries (L&I) process while receiving care for work-related musculoskeletal injuries. Our chiropractors can help initiate an L&I claim, complete the necessary medical paperwork, provide appropriate treatment, and coordinate referrals when additional care is needed.
Whether you recently injured your back lifting at work, developed neck pain after a workplace accident, or are unsure how to get your existing claim moving, our team can help you understand the next steps.
Why Choose Spinal & Sports Care Clinic for a Work Injury?
For more than 30 years, Spinal & Sports Care Clinic has served the Spokane community. We understand that recovering from a work injury can involve several moving parts, from managing symptoms to keeping up with claim paperwork.
Our team offers:
- Help navigating the L&I process: Assistance initiating eligible claims and completing required medical paperwork.
- Individualized chiropractic care: Treatment recommendations based on your injury, examination, and goals.
- Communication and documentation: Appropriate medical records and treatment updates to support the claims process.
- Coordinated care: Referrals to other healthcare professionals when additional treatment is needed.
- Local convenience: A Spokane Valley location serving injured workers throughout the greater Spokane area.
We aim to make getting started with care as straightforward as possible, so you can focus on your recovery.
Work Injury Chiropractic Care in Spokane Valley
Workplace injuries can affect your ability to perform everyday tasks, meet the physical demands of your job, and enjoy life outside of work.
Our chiropractors evaluate and treat a variety of musculoskeletal conditions associated with workplace injuries, including:
- Back injuries: Lower back strains, stiffness, and pain associated with lifting, bending, twisting, or repetitive movements.
- Neck injuries: Neck pain, restricted movement, and muscle tension following workplace accidents or physical strain.
- Shoulder and extremity injuries: Certain work-related injuries involving the shoulders, arms, hips, or legs, depending on the condition and appropriate treatment.
- Muscle and soft tissue injuries: Strains, spasms, and other soft tissue conditions that may develop after an accident or repetitive physical activity.
- Work-related headaches: Headaches associated with neck tension or certain musculoskeletal injuries.
Treatment recommendations depend on your individual injury, examination findings, and medical needs. Our chiropractors use a variety of techniques and may incorporate appropriate manual therapies, soft tissue work, therapeutic exercises, or other treatment methods.
Not every injury is best treated with chiropractic care alone. When additional evaluation or treatment is needed, we can help coordinate referrals to other healthcare professionals.
What If My Work Injury Requires More Than Chiropractic Care?
Some workplace injuries benefit from a coordinated approach involving more than one type of healthcare provider.
Our team has experience working with other healthcare professionals in the Spokane area and can help coordinate referrals when additional evaluation, rehabilitation, or treatment is appropriate.
Our goal is to help you access care suited to your injury, understand your options, and work toward a safe return to your usual activities and job duties.
Any referrals, additional treatments, or changes to your care plan remain subject to clinical recommendations and applicable workers' compensation authorization requirements.
Get Help With Your Work Injury Claim
If you've been injured at work or need help navigating the Washington L&I process, Spinal & Sports Care Clinic is here to help you understand your options.
Call Spinal & Sports Care Clinic at 509-922-0303 to discuss your work injury and the next steps for care.
This page provides general information about Washington workers' compensation procedures and is not legal advice or a guarantee of claim acceptance, coverage, or benefits. Claim decisions and payment authorization are determined by L&I or the applicable self-insured claims administrator.
