Urgent requirement – Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist or Exercise Physiologist
Occupational rehabilitation and case management experience essential. Applicants must be based on the Gold Coast. Priority will be given to applicants with WorkCover Queensland (WCQ) and icare experience.
Lifeworks Health Services is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist or Exercise Physiologist to join our contractor network, with availability to commence as soon as possible.
Why Lifeworks?
- $125+ per hour, based on experience
- Flexible contractor arrangements
- Work from home, with flexibility to manage your schedule around service requirements
- Diverse and rewarding caseloads
About the role
With an immediate focus on WCQ and icare claims, you’ll deliver occupational rehabilitation services, including:
- Complex physical and psychological case management
- Return-to-work planning and rehabilitation programs
- Workplace and functional assessments
- Liaison with workers, employers, insurers and treating practitioners
- Evidence-based recommendations to support protected and sustainable return-to-work outcomes
- Opportunities may also be available across DVA, DVA WASP, Comcare and ORAMS.
The role combines working from home with face-to-face assessments and appointments as required.
About you
Occupational rehabilitation experience is essential. You will have:
- Qualifications as an Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist or Exercise Physiologist, with current professional registration or accreditation
- At least three years’ occupational rehabilitation experience
- At least one year’s experience managing both physical and psychological rehabilitation cases
- WCQ and/or icare experience highly regarded, with priority given to applicants experienced across both schemes
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Strong report writing and clinical reasoning skills
- The ability to work independently and manage your caseload
- A current Queensland driver licence and availability for face-to-face assessments
- Availability to commence promptly
- Experience supporting first responders or veterans, Comcare accreditation and a Mental Health First Aid certificate will also be highly regarded.
About Lifeworks
Lifeworks Health Services has supported injured workers and employers since 1998. Our multidisciplinary team delivers evidence-based occupational rehabilitation, injury management and workplace health services across Australia, helping people recover, return to work and thrive.
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📌 Rehabilitation Consultant (PT, OT, EP) (City of Gold Coast)
🏢 Lifeworks Health Services
📍 City of Gold Coast
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