The Workers’ Compensation program at the Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» is administered by the State Office of Risk Management (SORM). All Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» employees who are injured in the course and scope of their employment are eligible to file a Workers’ Compensation claim.
All work-related injuries must be reported to Risk Management. Risk Management will file all claims with SORM.
Employees must complete the following forms:
Employees who elect to pursue a Workers’ Compensation claim, must seek treatment from a physician within the Network of Physicians designated by SORM and administered by CareWorks. A list of network physicians can be found here:
Network physicians closest to Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» are listed below.
Concentra
5520 Westmoreland, Suite 200
Dallas, TX 75237
214/467-8210
1111 N. Interstate 35E
DeSoto, TX 75115
972-521-1347
Nova Medical Center
814 E. Camp Wisdom Road
Duncanville, TX 75116
214-217-0303
CareNow
39769 Interstate 20
Dallas, TX 75237
972-780-0802
In the event of an emergency, the injured employee should seek treatment at the nearest hospital.
Methodist Charlton Medical Center
3500 W. Wheatland Road
Dallas, TX 75237
214-947-7777
Methodist Dallas Medical Center
1441 N. Beckley Avenue
Dallas, TX 75203
214-947-8181
Injured employees who elect to pursue a Workers’ Compensation claim are eligible for pharmacy benefits when their network physician writes them a prescription. MyMatrixx administers the pharmacy benefit.
Injured employees need to present a First Fill form to the pharmacy. Risk Management can provide this form upon the filing of a Workers’ Compensation claim.
For more information on Workers’ Compensation and for a list of your Rights & Responsibilities, see the following resources.