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
MedHealth network
, a group of purpose-driven healthcare brands committed to improving lives through meaningful work.
Job Description
We are currently seeking passionate
Physiotherapy or Exercise Physiology
professionals to join the IPAR team at
Tamworth 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
New 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
Explicit career pathways — many of our leaders started in these roles
At IPAR, your career can evolve across locations, specialties, and the wider
MedHealth Group
. Check out our company video if you want to see what IPAR is all about!
Qualifications
We're looking for a motivated and compassionate professional who brings:
Tertiary qualifications in
Physiotherapy or Exercise Physiology;
Generalregistration
with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (
AHPRA
); OR
Accredited with Exercise & Sports Science Australia (
ESSA
) -
please ensure your ESSA accreditation aligns with SIRA requirements for workplace and functional capacity assessments
.
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
Additional Information
Every day,
we seek better together,
for our clients, our customers, our community and each other.
Here at
IPAR
, we have
three simple but powerful values
that drive every decision we make as a business and as a team. Our values have been created by our people and reflect the incredible team that work here, and what is important to them.
Great People -
To be an IPARian means being caring, collaborative and inclusive. We're accountable, approachable and authentic, lifting ourselves and others to be the best we can be each and every day.
Big Hearts
- We're here to make a positive difference for our clients, our customers, our team and our community. We believe in making meaningful connections as we support people in their time of need.
Bold Ideas
- Is there a better way? Let's find it. We show curiosity and courage in the face of challenge or change and draw on experts, insights and evidence to continually deliver the highest quality solutions.
You are welcome here.
Our fast-growing team of more than 4,000 people around Australia represent a huge array of life experiences, skills and ways of thinking. We value all these differences.
We are an Equal Opportunity 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 (West Tamworth)
🏢 Medhealth
📍 West Tamworth