Rehabilitation Consultant
Up to $105K + super | Permanent Full-time or Part-time Opportunities
Sydney NSW, Townsville QLD, Rockingham WA, Wodonga VIC, Canberra ACT
We are recruiting on behalf of a highly coveted, reputable and widely respected organisation is seeking experienced Rehabilitation Consultants to support veterans. You'll deliver meaningful rehabilitation services to a single client group, with full access to client medical files and no billable targets.
About the Role
You will conduct clinical assessments to understand client and employer needs, then develop and implement recovery at work plans in collaboration with all relevant parties. You'll support veterans to recover at work and return to life beyond the workplace, focusing on quality clinical outcomes rather than financial targets.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct clinical assessments to determine client and employer needs to recover at and return to work
Develop, seek endorsement for, implement, monitor and review recovery at work plans
Complete specific assessments and ongoing services, including vocational, ADL, FCE and ergonomic assessments
Facilitate a return to life in non-workers' compensation-based schemes
Identify and mitigate barriers throughout the life of a case, and articulate the need for further stakeholder support
Produce timely, evidence-based reports and case documentation in line with service requirements
Determine service closure at the most appropriate time, in collaboration with all stakeholders
Invite clients to participate in their own goal setting,



using motivational interviewing and empathetic communication
Participate in regular file review meetings with your Team Manager or Lead Consultant
About You
Degree qualified in Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Rehabilitation Counselling, Psychology, Exercise Physiology, Nursing, Social Work, Osteopathy or equivalent
Current Australian skilled membership or registration within your profession
Minimum 12 months' proven experience in occupational rehabilitation, gained within your tertiary qualified/registered profession
Australian citizenship is mandatory (permanent residency is not accepted)
Ability and willingness to work on-site hours of 07:*******:30 (30 minute break). Occasional adjustments of half an hour either side may be sought, but are not guaranteed
Willingness to obtain a Security clearance
Experience in injury management, employment and/or disability services is desirable
Comcare accreditation is desirable
What's on Offer
Salary of up to $105K + super, depending on experience
No billable KPIs
Work with one client group only: veterans
Full access to client medical files
Consistent business hours
The opportunity to work with a highly respected organisation and make a real difference to those who have served
The organisation is committed to inclusion and actively encourages applications from people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+ people and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.
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