Adf Rehabilitation Consultant

Big Umbrella Recruitment; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exclusive ADF work

Salary $90-110K + Super

No billable targets

Professional development encouraged

Smartphone & laptop

National managers and scope

Internal progression & secondments

Early start & finish

Job summary

Big Umbrella Recruitment is seeking an ADF Rehabilitation Consultant to support defence personnel in Canberra, with on-base, office and some work-from-home days. Roles are available as full-time or part-time, with flexibility to base at a single base.

You will work in a multidisciplinary team to facilitate safe, timely returns to full duties. The Perfect Candidate includes qualified professionals from relevant fields, membership in a professional body, and the ability to thrive in a

Qualifications

• Must hold current professional registration with the relevant body.
• Experience in workplace rehabilitation or ADF environment preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• On-base or hybrid ADF role, working with injured members.
• Manage caseload, liaise with stakeholders to enable timely return to duties.
• Perform discipline-specific assessments and attend case conferences.
• Develop understanding of ADF structure to support client outcomes.
• Contribute to a collaborative, multidisciplinary team.
• Role with limited travel and consistent hours.
• Mon-Fri 7.30am-3.30pm; options for 4 days (0.8) and flexible off-base days.

Skills

Occupational Therapist

Physiotherapist

Exercise Physiologist

Osteopath

Registered Nurse

Psychologist

Social Worker

Rehabilitation Counsellor

Job description

Our client is an innovative provider of Workplace Rehabilitation Services with an impressive national footprint. This organisation is the exclusive provider of rehabilitation services to the ADF & also has a growing Workplace Health division.

We are recruiting an ADF Rehabilitation Consultant in Canberra. Interest from Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Exercise Physiologists, Registered Nurses, Osteopaths, Psychologists, Social Workers & Rehabilitation Counsellors is welcome.

Your role will be a mix of on-site work at Defence bases, time in the office & some days working from home. Both full-time & part-time hours are on offer. If you'd rather one location, there are also positions based at a single base.

The Job:

• On-base or hybrid ADF role, working closely with ADF members who have sustained an injury
• Proactively manage your caseload - engage clients & liaise with stakeholders to facilitate a safe & timely return to full duties
• Perform discipline-specific assessments, attend case conferences
• Gain a comprehensive understanding of the ADF including its structure, procedures & terminology to facilitate optimum outcomes for clients
• Make a valuable contribution in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team environment
• Consistent & structured role with limited travel
• Mon-Fri 7.30am-3.30pm - full-time, potential for 4 days (0.8) - flexible hours for off-base days

Exceptional Benefits:

• Opportunity to work exclusively with the ADF
• Salary package of $90-110K + Super (in line with experience)
• Manageable workload with a focus on quality - no billable targets
• Professional development - strongly encouraged by the organisation
• Smartphone & laptop
• Work with fantastic managers - locally & on a national basis
• Internal progression & secondments withconsistently expanding company
• Early start & finish (on-base hours) - no afterhours work required

The Perfect Candidate:

• Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, Exercise Physiologist, Osteopath, Registered Nurse, Psychologist, Social Worker or Rehabilitation Counsellor
• Relevant professional body membership