Waldron’s Peak and Sirona Physical Therapy Updated COVID clinic policy

Our entire staff is vaccinated. We strongly encourage our clientele to be vaccinated.

We have Air filters in every clinic room.

We require use of masks for both employees and patients.

We continue to be diligent with cleaning all surfaces with anti-bacterial products.

Our clinic policy for exposure as of 1/03/22 is as follows:

  • We recommend anyone experiencing fever, cough, shortness of breath, loss of taste and/or smell, in the past 14 days not to come into the clinic until asymptomatic x 5 days and/or proof of a negative COVID test.

  • Anyone who has known exposure (within 6 feet & of > 15 min duration) to an individual who later (1-5 days) begins to develop the following symptoms: fever, cough, shortness of breath, loss of taste and/or smell OR tests positive for COVID should not come into the clinic without a negative COVID test and you are able to wear an N95 or KN95 mask.

Rapid test is acceptable, and it is recommended to have a follow up PCR test ASAP.

Summary:

When should I consider cancelling my appointment:

  • You have symptoms of a cold, fever, cough, aching all over or loss of taste and/or smell

  • You have been exposed to someone who has tested positive for COVID within the past 5 days, do not have

  • proof of a negative COVID test and are not able/willing to wear an N95 or KN95 mask

When can I return to the clinic:

  • You are symptom free x 5 days

  • It has been 5 days since your exposure to someone having tested positive for COVID and you have no symptoms

  • Exposure = close contact indoors without masks and/or 15 min duration

We will continue to employ procedures to minimize the spread of COVID-19 according to the CDC and other credible authorities and will keep you informed of any changes in protocols.

Text Messaging Policy

You may provide us with your personal mobile number for the sole purpose of exchanging text messages regarding your appointment scheduling, unplanned clinic closures, and other emergency situations. We will never use your mobile number for marketing, and we will never sell or share your mobile outside our clinic. Providing your mobile number is not required, and you can contact our office at any time to stop using text-based communications with us.