Occupational Rehabilitation Assistant

WorkFocus Australia

Melbourne

Hybrid

AUD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements
Professional development opportunities
Financial incentives program
Paid parental leave
Relocation assistance

Job summary

An established health service provider in Melbourne seeks an Occupational Rehabilitation Assistant for a mix of full-time and part-time work. Ideal candidates are passionate about helping clients regain independence through tailored rehabilitation programs. You'll work closely with clients, medical professionals, and insurers while enjoying a supportive work environment that encourages growth and offers flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

  • Willingness to travel.
  • Ability to manage time effectively.
  • Final year applicants preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Working within various insurance schemes.
  • Assisting rehab consulting team with assessments.
  • Designing and monitoring rehabilitation programs.

Skills

Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills
High level of customer service

Education

Currently enrolled in Bachelor of Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy

Job description

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Join Australia’s most awarded work and wellness provider and set your career path to success!

Are you an upcoming Graduate? Join Australia’s most awarded work and wellness provider and set your career path to success.

We want to see you succeed in your career, so the same dedication we have for supporting our clients, we also have for supporting you. We will champion your professional development, career progression and wellbeing.

If you’re passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives and providing excellent customer care, this is the place for you! Help your clients regain their independence and achieve their goals in life and work.

Join us in helping make an impact.



Join Australia’s most awarded work and wellness provider and set your career path to success!

Are you an upcoming Graduate? Join Australia’s most awarded work and wellness provider and set your career path to success.

We want to see you succeed in your career, so the same dedication we have for supporting our clients, we also have for supporting you. We will champion your professional development, career progression and wellbeing.

If you’re passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives and providing excellent customer care, this is the place for you! Help your clients regain their independence and achieve their goals in life and work.

Join us in helping make an impact.



Job Description

We are looking for an Occupational Rehabilitation Assistant to join our team in Melbourne on a full-time or part-time basis!

If you are passionate about delivering excellent customer care and making a difference in people’s lives, this is the place for you. Help your clients regain their independence and achieve their goals in life and work!

We build better lives through work and health.

As a valued team member, your responsibilities will include:

  • Working within various insurance schemes, including Motor Accident Schemes, Worker’s Compensation and DVA
  • Assisting and shadowing the rehab consulting team undertaking Worksite, Functional, Ergonomic, Equipment and Home ADL Assessments
  • Report writing and other administrative tasks
  • Designing, implementing and monitoring programs that assist injured employees return to the workforce
  • Liaising with clients, medical practitioners, insurers and employers to achieve outcomes appropriate for all parties
  • Providing Ad Hoc Support to a multi-disciplinary term of Rehabilitation Consultants to assist clients in recovering from injury

Qualifications

What you’ll bring to the role:

  • Currently enrolled Bachelor of Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy or Exercise Physiology or Psychology or Chiropractic or Rehab Counselling with the ability to obtain Registration upon graduation (final year applicants preferred, but all Students will be considered)
  • Willingness to travel (A current vehicle and drivers licence is essential)
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Determination to consistently provide a high level of customer service
  • A keen sense of punctuality and the effective ability to manage your time

Additional Information

What we offer you

  • Truly flexible working, in the community, from home and the office – you set your schedule
  • Learn and be mentored from a multi-award-winning team!
  • Multiple career pathways and professional development opportunities – 90% of our leadership team have been promoted from within!
  • Generous financial incentives program to reward you for your impact
  • Purchase additional annual leave
  • Paid parental leave
  • Additional employer benefits package including salary sacrificing, fitness passport, novated leasing, Star Finder referral program and so much more!
  • Relocation Assistance

At WorkFocus, we get people well and working.

Since 1989, we have impacted the lives of over 100,000 Australians by providing a range of services to prevent and minimise the social, physical, psychological and financial consequences of injury and illness. Our team of allied health professionals champion the health benefits of good work, supporting and empowering people through the recovery process to return them to better health and life.

To Apply:

Click on the APPLY button or please contact Lauren Yau to have a confidential discussion about the role at Lauren.Yau@medhealth.com.au or 0477 576 099 quoting REF8663L

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You are welcome here.

Our fast-growing team of more than 3,500 people around Australia represent a huge array of life experiences, skills and ways of thinking. We value all these differences.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQI community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team.

We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.

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