Occupational Therapist - Rehabilitation Consultant
Occupational Therapist - Rehabilitation Consultant
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Job Description
Kickstart 2025 with a new exciting opportunity!
We are seeking individuals with a professional background in Occupational Therapy interested in working in the Occupational Rehabilitation sector across Morwell region.
We are open to this role in a Part Time or Full Time capacity however are flexible and open to discussion of what this looks like.
We welcome new graduates to apply!
In this diverse role you will enjoy the flexibility and autonomy to manage your own day. You will have the support of a strong close team of driven and energetic healthcare professionals with the backing and resources of a global corporate infrastructure. Providing occupational rehabilitation services to clients with a range of conditions both physical and psychological and supporting them to achieve return to health and return to work outcomes.
Your duties will include:
- Case management (caseloads are manageable and our consultants have the support of Rehabilitation Assistants to alleviate administrative tasks);
- Applying your clinical knowledge to improve return to work outcomes;
- Working with employers and employees to develop and implement injury prevention and workplace education programs;
- Working collaboratively with injured workers employers medical and allied health professionals;
- Working across various schemes such as workers compensation compulsory third party life insurance Comcare Department of Veterans Affairs and employerfunded injury prevention programs;
- Assisting those with an injury or health condition to achieve return to health and return to work outcomes;
- Completing a variety of assessments using your clinical skills including but not limited to initial workplace and vocational assessments to review diagnosis support treatment plans address psychosocial barriers to employment and identify suitable employment opportunities for workers who have sustained workplace injuries or injuries sustained from motor vehicle accidents.
Qualifications :
Youll be a driven and energetic professional with hopefully all of the qualities below!
- Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy
- Full Professional Registration with AHPRA
- Previous experience working in Occupational Rehabilitation industry would be highly regarded;
- Fabulous communication skills there is a lot of getting to know your clients and stakeholders!;
- Compassion and kindness always go a long way as does empathy;
- Its the kind of career where well developed time management skills are a must & plus!;
- A current Drivers License and access to own car with comprehensive insurance is a must.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
