National Injury Management Specialist

Haylo People; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 72,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Haylo People is partnering with a national disability and community services provider to recruit an National Injury Management Specialist based out of Melbourne. The role will see you manage workplace injuries across the full claim lifecycle, driving strong recovery outcomes and partnering with employees, leaders, insurers and rehabilitation providers.

You will develop tailored return-to-work plans, coordinate early intervention and handle complex, long-duration claims while collaborating with

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in an employer-based setting working across injury management and return-to-work planning.
• Experience managing workers compensation claims end-to-end ideally across NSW and VIC.
• Confidence handling complex, psychological and long-duration claims.
• Strong stakeholder management, influencing and communication skills.
• Ability to interpret medical information and develop practical recovery strategies.

Responsibilities

• Manage workers compensation claims from initial notification through to closure.
• Develop and monitor tailored return to work and suitable duties plans.
• Coordinate early intervention, treatment, rehabilitation and medical case conferences.
• Manage complex, psychological and long-duration claims.
• Partner with injured employees, leaders, insurers, brokers, rehabilitation providers and treating practitioners.
• Monitor claim duration, cost, liability exposure and return to work performance.

Skills

Injury management

Return-to-work planning

Stakeholder management

Communication

Medical information interpretation

Job description

HAYLO People are exclusively partnering with a leading national disability and community services provider to recruit an National Injury Management Specialist based out of Melbourne.

This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys owning workers compensation claims end-to-end, driving strong recovery outcomes and working closely with employees, leaders, insurers and rehabilitation providers.

The role:

You will manage workplace injuries and workers compensation claims across the full claim lifecycle, while partnering closely with the broader WHS and HR functions.

• Manage workers compensation claims from initial notification through to closure
• Develop and monitor tailored return to work and suitable duties plans
• Coordinate early intervention, treatment, rehabilitation and medical case conferences
• Manage complex, psychological and long-duration claims
• Partner with injured employees, leaders, insurers, brokers, rehabilitation providers and treating practitioners
• Monitor claim duration, cost, liability exposure and return to work performance

About you:

• At least 2 years experience in an employer based setting working across injury management and return-to-work planning
• Experience managing workers compensation claims end-to-end ideally across NSW and VIC
• Confidence managing complex, psychological and/or long-duration claims
• Strong stakeholder management, influencing and communication skills
• The ability to interpret medical information and develop practical recovery strategies
• Allied health background is desirable but not essential

What’s on offer:

• Salary up to $120,000 + super (depending on experience)
• Join a large, purpose-led national disability and community services organisation
• Opportunity to influence return to work strategy and improve injury management practices nationally
• A role where you can see the direct impact of your work on employee recovery and organisational outcomes

We believe in the freedom to be our authentic selves and welcome people of all genders, ages, nationalities, ethnicity, sexual orientations, personality, and perspectives to apply for any of our roles.
For more information or to discuss this role in further detail please get in touch with Adam Coyne on **********@haylopeople.com.au