THE OPPORTUNITY

Beneco is looking for contracted Rehabilitation Consultants from the Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, and Exercise Physiology disciplines to join our team in Port Macquarie. This is a flexible arrangement suited to practitioners who are embedded in the local community and want to bring their physical rehabilitation expertise to a caseload that makes a genuine difference, on terms that work for them.

As a Beneco contractor, you will manage caseloads across a variety of streams, conducting assessments, developing return-to-work and injury management plans, and maintaining strong relationships with employers, referrers, and treating practitioners.

Key Focus Areas Include

- Day-to-day management of a caseload with a focus on quality, outcomes, and scheme compliance.
- Conducting workplace, functional, and other relevant physical AND psychological assessments.
- Building and sustaining referral relationships within the Port Macquarie and surrounding region.
- Timely, accurate documentation in line with scheme requirements and Beneco's clinical standards.
- Contributing to a collaborative national network, sharing knowledge and upholding the standards Beneco is known for.

THE SPECIFICS Location: Port Macquarie, NSW Engagement Type: Independent Contractor (ABN required)

Working Arrangements:Flexible. Self-managed, with client site visits across Port Macquarie and surrounds

Disciplines: Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Exercise Physiology

Rate: Competitive contractor rate commensurate with experience and discipline

Availability: As per contractor capacity THE PERSON

Experience





We are looking for a physically-focused clinician with the independence and initiative to manage a caseload in a regional setting. The right person will bring:

- A background in Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, or Exercise Physiology
- Demonstrated experience in occupational rehab
- Robust communication skills and confidence working with employers, treating practitioners, and insurers.
- A proactive, self-directed approach to caseload management and documentation quality.

Formal Qualifications

- Occupational Therapy: current AHPRA registration
- Physiotherapy: current AHPRA registration
- Exercise Physiology: current ESSA registration
- A current, full driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle.
- A current Pty Ltd Australian Business Number (ABN).

Values and Ways of Working Although This Is a Contracting Arrangement, The Standard We Hold Ourselves To Does Not Change. We Are Looking For Practitioners

Who

- Collaborate openly - engage genuinely with Beneco's team and local stakeholders, and contribute to a shared network of knowledge.
- Act with integrity - hold themselves to a high standard in everything they put their name to.
- Lead the way - manage their caseload proactively and look for better ways to serve the people they work with.
- Care. Genuinely,



for the individuals on their caseload and for the quality of their practice.

THE TEAM & THE LEADERSHIP As a Beneco contractor, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team of physical rehabilitation consultants, with access to Beneco's broader national network across multiple disciplines and states. You will not be operating in isolation - clinical oversight, peer connection, and team support are part of how Beneco works with its contractors.

WHY BENECO

At Beneco, we support people throughout their recovery from injury or illness — helping them return to good health so they can live productive, balanced lives.

What Working With Beneco Offers

- Great Place to Work Certified, ranking #10 in the Small Business category.
- A national practitioner network - peer connection across disciplines, even when working independently in a regional area.
- Flexibility that genuinely works. Manage your schedule, your volume, and your professional commitments.
- A contracting relationship built on transparency and respect.

THE PROCESS If This Sounds Like The Right Arrangement For You, We Would Love To Hear From You.

Here Is What To

Expect

- Apply. Submit your expression of interest via the link on this advertisement.
- Review.

Our Talent Acquisition

Partner will review your expression of interest and be in touch if your profile is a robust match for our current needs in the region.

- Connect. We will arrange a conversation to discuss the arrangement in detail and explore how we can work together.

Have questions before you apply? Get in touch with our TA Partner Angus Swift at [email protected] or 0401 966 610.

📌 Rehabilitation Consultant (Port Macquarie)
🏢 Beneco
📍 Port Macquarie