Job Description
Occupational Therapist / Rehabilitation Consultant
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WE CARE, WE WORK TOGETHER, WE MAKE A DIFFERENCE
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Occupational Therapist / Rehabilitation Consultant
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Are you looking for an opportunity to broaden your skills in occupational health, treatment and workplace rehabilitation?
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Are you looking for the autonomy of a sole practitioner whilst still being supported by a broader team?
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Coal Services is looking for an Occupational Therapist / Rehabilitation Consultant to join our CS Health team, supporting the health, wellbeing and recovery of NSW coal workers, their families and communities.
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This is a great opportunity for an Occupational Therapist who enjoys a mix of case management, workplace-based assessments and rehabilitation consulting, while working closely with workers, employers and other key stakeholders to support safe and sustainable return-to-work outcomes.
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We're open to candidates looking for either permanent or 12-month contract arrangements, across our Woonona and Newcastle locations.
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About the role:
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In this role, you'll provide occupational therapy and workplace rehabilitation services across a varied caseload. Your work will include, but not limited to:
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Case management and return-to-work planning
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Activities of Daily Living (ADL) assessments and reporting
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Workplace assessments, task analysis and job demand assessments
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Functional Capacity Evaluations
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Liaising with workers, employers and other stakeholders throughout the rehabilitation process
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Providing education and preventative health initiatives
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Supporting projects and other occupational health services as required
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Maintaining accurate and timely client records and documentation
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The role includes regular travel to customer sites, workplaces and CS Health locations across NSW, with some overnight travel required.
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About you:
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Your education, knowledge and skills will include:
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Experience in delivering rehabilitation consulting services and workplace assessments and task analysis (essential)
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Experience in delivering ADL assessments including prescription of basic equipment and home modifications
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Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively with workers, employers, insurers and treating practitioners
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Solid report writing, organisation and time management skills
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Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
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Good computer literacy and ability to manage competing priorities
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Ability and willingness to travel regularly across NSW, including overnight travel
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A collaborative approach and commitment to working effectively as part of a team
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Driver's license (essential)
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What we offer:
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A supportive team environment
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Access to in-house and external training and development opportunities to enhance skills
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Opportunities for travel to other regional offices and worksites (Work-related travel expenses and accommodation paid with access to company vehicles)
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Up to $750 annually to support professional membership and accreditation
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5 weeks annual leave plus 20% annual leave loading
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18 days sick/carer's leave and 3 days family/emergency leave
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Paid Parental Leave for permanent employees
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Additional company holidays at Easter and Christmas
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Reward and Recognition program to celebrate your success
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Access to Employee Assistance Program and novated leasing
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📌 Occupational Therapist / Rehabilitation Consultant (New South Wales)
🏢 Coal Services
📍 New South Wales