07 Nov
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Honeysuckle Health
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Adelaide
07 Nov
Honeysuckle Health
Adelaide
Job Type: Part-time
Help improve injury recovery outcomes through clinical expertise, education andHoneysuckle Health is a health services company focused on better health outcomes forindividuals and communities. We help people manage their health through telephonic anddigital health programs, provider network access, contracting services and healthcare analytics.Our goal is better-value healthcare and a more connected health system.About the roleWe're looking for an experienced allied health professional with strong musculoskeletalknowledge and a passion for improving injury management outcomes.This is a chance to use your clinical expertise in a different way. You won't be delivering hands-on treatment. Instead, you'll work alongside our Injury Nurse Coordinators, giving them clinicalguidance, coaching and education so they become more capable and confident in managingYou'll also talk directly with treating allied health providers. You'll discuss treatmentapproaches, offer a clinical perspective and encourage practice that lines up with currentevidence and best-practice treatment guidelines.You'll work across workers' compensation, CTP and other compensable injury schemes, aswell as with private health insurance members. In this role you'll help build effective recoverypathways, improve treatment quality and make sure injured people get the right support torecover as well as they can.What you'll be doingProvide clinical guidance: Be a clinical resource for Injury Nurse Coordinators. Help them understand musculoskeletal injuries, treatment options, what recovery should look like and the rehabilitation pathways available.Coach and develop capability: Upskill and mentor Injury Nurse Coordinators so they're more confident spotting recovery barriers and treatment concerns and managing injuries well.Influence treatment approaches:
Talk with allied health providers about treatment plans that may not match best-practice guidelines, and encourage evidence-based, appropriate rehabilitation.Promote best practice: Review injury management approaches and treatment recommendations, and find ways to improve clinical outcomes and recovery pathways.Support complex presentations: Give clinical input and recommendations on complex musculoskeletal injuries, or on cases where recovery isn't progressing as expected.Build collaborative relationships: Work constructively with treating practitioners, allied health providers, insurers and internal teams to coordinate injury management.Drive continuous improvement: Find ways to improve clinical knowledge, injury management practice and the overall quality of recovery support, and help shape the program as it grows.Keep accurate clinical documentation.About youYou're a clinically confident allied health professional who pairs strong musculoskeletalknowledge with excellent communication, relationship-building and influencing skills. You enjoysharing what you know and helping others develop. You're comfortable having constructiveconversations that can change treatment decisions and improve recovery outcomes.You'll bring:A tertiary qualification in Exercise Physiology, Physiotherapy or another relevant allied health discipline, with current registration or accreditation for your profession (e.g. AHPRA, ESSA or equivalent)3+ years of post-graduate experience, ideally in musculoskeletal,
injury or chronic condition managementStrong knowledge of musculoskeletal injuries, including injury mechanisms, tissue healing, recovery expectations and evidence-based treatment approachesA sound understanding of current rehabilitation principles and best-practice treatment guidelinesThe ability to think critically about treatment recommendations and recognise when an approach isn't supporting the best recoveryConfidence talking with allied health providers and having informed, sometimes challenging, clinical conversationsExcellent communication skills, including turning clinical concepts into practical guidance for people with different levels of clinical knowledgeStrong digital skills, including confidence with clinical systems and electronic recordsGood organisation, the ability to work on your own and manage competing prioritiesA collaborative approach, sound professional judgement and the ability to influence positive changeExperience in workers' compensation, CTP or other compensable injury schemesExperience with return-to-work or injury management frameworksExperience coaching, mentoring or educating clinical teams or other health professionalsPrevious telehealth or phone-based experienceWork arrangements0.8 FTE (part time), 6-month fixed-term contract with the opportunity to extendFully remote. You'll need a reliable home internet connection and a private, dedicated workspaceHours are mainly 9am–5pm AEST on your working days, with some flexibilityApplicants must have full rights to work in Australia.Honeysuckle Health takes diversity and inclusion seriously as an equal-opportunity employer.We're looking for many different skills, abilities and backgrounds to build our high-performing and welcoming team.Our internal People & Culture team is handling recruitment for this role.
📌 Injury Management Clinical Advisor (Adelaide)
🏢 Honeysuckle Health
📍 Adelaide