Work Zone

Meet Enoch Jones, PT, DPT, Industrial Expert with Encore Rehabilitation, Inc.

At Encore Rehabilitation, our Industrial Rehab program is strengthened by experts who bring advanced clinical skills, industry knowledge, and trusted experience to every case.

Meet Enoch Jones, PT, DPT!

Enoch is a Regional Director with Encore Rehabilitation and a licensed Physical Therapist with extensive experience in industrial rehabilitation, sports and orthopedic rehab, dry needling, and blood flow restriction training. Enoch has been a Physical Therapist with Encore Rehabilitation for 17 years.

Enoch is certified in multiple Functional Capacity Evaluation (FCE) systems and frequently performs AMA 4th and 6th Edition Impairment Ratings. His background includes FCEs, impairment ratings, workplace and physical demands analysis, post-offer and pre-employment screenings, fit-for-duty evaluations, and agility testing — making him one of Encore’s most versatile evaluators in complex industrial cases.

He has presented at the Encore-Uhler Sports Medicine Symposium and the Alabama Workers’ Compensation Organization conferences, taught AMA impairment rating courses, and has been published in the Journal of Acute Care Physical Therapy.

Enoch represents Encore’s commitment to excellence across every community we serve, bringing clinical leadership and specialized expertise to our Industrial Rehab Team!

Learn more about Encore’s Industrial Rehab and Workers’ Comp services: https://encorerehab.com/services/workzone-industrial-rehab

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256-350-1764

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1.21 Gigawatts Strong! – Encore Rehabilitation Industrial Rehab Team

The Encore Rehabilitation Marketing Team had a great time attending the Alabama Workers’ Compensation Society (AWCS) “Back to the Future” Conference, held November 6–7, 2025, in Birmingham, AL!

Following the conference theme, our booth was “1.21 Gigawatts Strong!” We greatly enjoyed connecting with professionals across the workers’ compensation and rehabilitation industries!

As part of the AWCS community, we value the opportunity to network and share our specialized industrial rehabilitation services, helping injured workers safely return to work and supporting employers with effective recovery solutions.

It was an energizing event filled with learning, laughter, and great conversations — we’re already looking forward to the next conference!

~Want to know more about our Industrial Rehabilitation Services? We’d LOVE to share! Visit our website: https://encorerehab.com/services/workzone-industrial-rehab or call 256-350-1764 extension 2212.

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Meet Industrial Rehab Expert Jeremy Boswell with Encore Rehabilitation

At Encore Rehabilitation, our Industrial Rehab Experts combine deep clinical knowledge with trusted relationships to deliver exceptional results for employees, employers, and providers alike.

Meet Jeremy Boswell
Jeremy Boswell is a seasoned professional with 30 years of experience in Workers’ Compensation and orthopedic injury management. Jeremy specializes in Blankenship Method Functional Capacity Evaluations, ergonomic assessments and training, and job site analyses — providing practical, evidence-based solutions that support recovery and safe return-to-work outcomes.

Highly regarded for his collaboration with case managers, plant nurses, and safety directors, Jeremy builds meaningful connections that simplify the rehab process and ensure effective communication. He also markets specialized programs such as Work Hardening and Work Conditioning, assisting providers with case closure and helping employees regain strength and confidence at work.

Jeremy serves as Regional Director for Encore Rehabilitation in Dothan, Enterprise, Ozark, Opp, and Geneva — representing Encore’s ongoing commitment to Industrial Rehab excellence across every region we serve! Choose Encore!

👉 Learn more about Encore’s Industrial Rehab and Workers’ Comp services: https://encorerehab.com/services/workzone-industrial-rehab

Encore Rehabilitation, Inc.
256-350-1764

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Encore Rehabilitation Work Zone Leader Sharon Smelser!

At Encore Rehabilitation, Inc., our Industrial Rehab Team is dedicated to keeping employees healthy, safe, and strong at work! 

Meet Sharon Smelser

Sharon has been the Marketing Coordinator for Encore Rehabilitation’s West Alabama Region for the last 11 years.  She has spent over 33 years working in the world of workers’ compensation, helping people and companies find the right solutions with care and understanding. 

With a passion for building relationships and making connections, Sharon takes pride in being a trusted partner who listens, supports, and makes the process feel easier for everyone involved.

We’re proud to have Sharon leading the way in Encore Rehabilitation Industrial Rehab Marketing for West Alabama!

Learn more about Encore’s Industrial Rehab and Workers’ Comp programs: https://encorerehab.com/services/workzone-industrial-rehab

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Happy Occupational Therapy Month to Luke Ostergaard, Clinic Director and Occupational Therapist at Encore Rehabilitation-Brookley Field

Luke Ostergaard, OTR/L, CEAS, Cert. DN

Happy Occupational Therapy Month to Luke Ostergaard, Clinic Director and Occupational Therapist at Encore Rehabilitation-Brookley Field! 

Specializing in Industrial Rehab and Therapy, Encore Rehabilitation-Brookley Field provides more than your traditional therapy! We are equipped with a wide range of equipment meant to provide Occupational Therapy programs that are truly tailored to the individual patient. 

We are focused on getting you back to work, and to living the fulfilling life you deserve! 

Request an appointment online now at: 
https://patients.betterhealthcare.co/booking/facilities/10679/appointment-type?utm_source=blog&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=4479

Encore Rehabilitation-Brookley Field
1775 Ninth Street
Mobile, Alabama 36615
251-322-2071

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Working again after care with Encore Hand & Industrial Rehab-Hoover

At Encore Rehabilitation, we celebrate every patient’s success story, and today we’re excited to share Mr. Potts’ journey with you!

Ken Potts is a dedicated Service Advisor at an automotive company. He injured his knee during a work incident and faced significant challenges. After receiving physical therapy, he was referred to Encore Rehabilitation-Hand and Industrial Rehab for a work conditioning program to prepare him for a safe return to work.

Over six weeks, Mr. Potts showed incredible determination and resilience. Our expert team guided him through a personalized work conditioning program, focusing on improving his physical function and job-specific skills. 

And now we are proud to announce that Mr. Potts has successfully resumed his full-duty work activities! We enjoyed working with him and are delighted to see him back to living his best life!

~~~ Ready to start your own success story? Contact us today to learn more about our comprehensive rehabilitation services and how we can help you achieve your goals!

*Customized rehab plans tailored to each individual
*Licensed, experienced and compassionate Occupational Therapy Team 
*Full-equipped facility

Encore Hand and Industrial Rehab-Hoover
2801 John Hawkins Parkway
Hoover, Alabama 35244
205-480-5965

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Encore Rehabilitation at MS Workers Comp Conference

🌟 Reflecting on a Fantastic Time at the MWCEA Conference! 🌟

A big thank you to everyone who visited our booth at the Mississippi Workers Compensation Educational Association Conference in Biloxi, Mississippi! It was incredible to connect with so many amazing individuals who share our dedication to safety, support, and success! 

At Encore, we’re committed to providing exceptional physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and industrial rehab services. Whether you’re looking to optimize workplace safety, enhance employee well-being, rehab following an injury, or improve workplace ergonomics, we’re here to support your goals.

We want to recognize the incredible efforts of Ellen Niland, Ashley Kilduff, Doug Bates, Sid Scarborough, John Hurt, and John Henderson, who represented our team at the conference expertise and enthusiasm! 

If you missed us at the conference or want to learn more about how we can assist you, call us! We are here to help! You can reach us at 228-326-2619 or 256-350-1764. Let’s work together to create safer and healthier work environments!

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Encore Rehabilitation at the Mississippi Workers’ Compensation Educational Association Educational Conference, Biloxi, MS

Post Offer Evaluation Test (POET) – An Invaluable Tool*

Mississippi Workers’ Compensation Educational Association Conference in Biloxi, MS

Encore Rehabilitation is proud to be participating in the Mississippi Workers’ Compensation Educational Association Conference in Biloxi, MS this week! Stop by our booth at the conference and say hello!

😎 We’d love to meet you and share about our industrial rehab services! ~Ashley Kilduff, Ellen Niland, and John Henderson.

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Encore Rehab WorkZone Team at ASIA Winter Conference

⭐️We enjoyed meeting new people and visiting with friends at the ASIA-Alabama Self Insurers’ Association Winter Conference this week at the Hyatt Regency Hotel-Hoover this week!

We would like to thank our Industrial Rehab Services Team for all they do!

Shown here are Encore Rehabilitation, Inc. Team Members:
⭐️Sid Scarborough
⭐️Elisabeth Bernier
⭐️Ellen Niland
⭐️Marla Kizzire
⭐️Sharon Smelser
⭐️John Henderson

For more information about the services Encore provides, contact John Henderson at 256-318-3601.

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Encore Work Zone Industrial Committee

David Avery is pain-free and back to work after rehab at Encore Rehabilitation-Pelham

“I was at the place where I couldn’t raise my arm. After Physical Therapy, I have returned back to work without pain and doing great! Thank you to the Encore Rehabilitation-Pelham Staff and Ms. Suzanne!”~David Avery, happy patient

Thank you, Mr. Avery, for entrusting us with your healthcare. We are pleased to select you as Patient of the Month for Encore Rehabilitation-Pelham!

Encore Rehabilitation-Pelham
120 Cahaba Valley Parkway
Suite 201
Pelham, Alabama 35124
205-216-2613

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