Rehabilitation Consultant - Physiotherapist or Exercise Physiologist

- Full-time
- State: NSW
- Job Status: Full Time

IPAR is a national occupational rehabilitation provider supporting thousands of Australians living with illness, injury or disability. Through workplace rehabilitation, counselling, injury prevention, and employment services, we deliver tailored, person-centred care that empowers individuals to achieve meaningful outcomes.

We partner closely with our clients to understand their goals and provide the physical and psychological support needed to help them live life to their fullest potential.

Our multidisciplinary team includes Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Exercise Physiologists, Psychologists, and Rehabilitation Counsellors — all working together to make a genuine impact.

IPAR is part of the global Med Health network, a group of purpose-driven healthcare brands committed to improving lives through meaningful work.

We are currently seeking passionate Physiotherapy or Exercise Physiology professionals to join the IPAR team at Wollongong NSW. This role offers flexibility, autonomy and the support of our experienced, multidisciplinary team.

As a Rehabilitation Consultant at IPAR, you will have exposure to a wide range of schemes including Workers Compensation, CTP, Life Insurance, Comcare, Department of Veterans’ Affairs and employer-funded programs. You will deliver occupational rehabilitation services to clients with a variety of physical and psychological conditions, helping them achieve sustainable return-to-health and return-to-work outcomes.

No two days are the same, and your work will make a meaningful difference.

Key Responsibilities





- Manage a manageable caseload with support from Rehabilitation Assistants
- Apply your clinical expertise to improve return-to-work outcomes
- Partner with employers and employees to deliver injury prevention and workplace education programs
- Collaborate with injured workers, employers, insurers, and healthcare professionals
- Conduct a range of clinical and vocational assessments, including:
- Initial assessments
- Workplace assessments
- Functional capacity assessments
- Activity Daily Assessments (ADL)
- Vocational assessments
- Identify barriers and design practical solutions to support recovery and return to work

Current to Occ Rehab? We’ve Got You Covered.

We warmly welcome new graduates and early-career professionals. You’ll benefit from:

- A structured and hands-on learning environment
- Clear career pathways — many of our leaders started in these roles

At IPAR, your career can evolve across locations, specialties, and the wider Med Health Group.

We’re looking for a motivated and compassionate professional who brings:

- Tertiary qualifications in Physiotherapy or Exercise Physiology
- General registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA); or
- Accredited with Exercise & Sports Science Australia (ESSA)




- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- A genuine passion for helping others achieve positive outcomes
- Empathy, resilience, and a client-centred approach
- Excellent time management and organisational skills
- Previous experience in occupational rehabilitation (desirable, not essential)
- A current NSW Driver’s Licence and access to a comprehensively insured vehicle

At IPAR, we invest in our people so they can thrive both professionally and personally:

- Market-competitive salary with innovative incentive and bonus schemes
- Structured onboarding program with ongoing training and development
- Health & Wellbeing Program, including monthly team activities
- Star Award recognition program to celebrate high performance
- A strong “promote from within” culture – grow your career with us
- Employee Referral Program with financial rewards
- Work within a collaborative, supportive and fun multidisciplinary team
- Opportunities to get involved in our Diversity & Inclusion committees
- A wide range of corporate benefits, including Fitness Passport, retail discounts travel perks, discounted health insurance, novated leasing & salary packaging, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), parental & purchased leave.

We are an Equal Prospect Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team.

We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.

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📌 Rehabilitation Consultant - Physiotherapist or Exercise Physiologist (Wollongong)
🏢 Ipar
📍 Wollongong