Occupational Rehabilitation Contractor

Lifeworks Health Services

Mackay Regional

On-site

AUD 142,065 - 202,335

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Schedules
High Hourly Rates
Attractive Incentives
Meaningful Impact

Job summary

A leading workplace wellness provider is seeking qualified professionals such as Physiotherapists or Occupational Therapists for a contract role in Mackay. Responsibilities include providing occupational rehabilitation services and case management. Minimum 1 year of experience in the sector is required, alongside strong communication skills. This role offers flexible schedules and attractive hourly rates. Candidates must be located in Queensland and have a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 1 year of specific experience in your discipline.
  • At least 1 year in the occupational rehabilitation industry.
  • Experience in complex physical and psychological case management.

Responsibilities

  • Provide occupational rehabilitation services for high-impact schemes.
  • Offer vital case management and return-to-work support.
  • Drive life-changing outcomes through assessments and rehabilitation plans.

Skills

Strong communication skills
Interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently

Education

Relevant qualification in Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, or Exercise Physiology

Job description

Lifeworks Health Services

Contractor role | Occupational Rehabilitation

WFH | Mackay

Available for face-to-face assessments

Valid QLD driver's license

$125+ p/h based on experience

**Please do not apply if you are not located in this area

About Us

Lifeworks Health Services is a leading workplace wellness provider specialising in injury management, occupational rehabilitation, WHS consulting, and training services. Since 1998, our multidisciplinary team of Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Exercise Physiologists, Rehabilitation Counsellors, and Psychologists has been delivering cost-effective, evidence-based, and outcome-driven programs. We partner with organisations and individuals across Australia to promote mental and physical wellbeing, support workplace injury recovery, and provide tailored training and preventative health initiatives that foster safer, healthier, and more productive workplaces.

Why Choose Lifeworks?
  • Flexible Work Schedules — Take control of your time
  • High Hourly Rates — Earn what you deserve
  • Attractive Incentives — Scheme-specific rewards
  • Meaningful Impact — Help individuals and organisations thrive
Role Description

We’re on the hunt for passionate, skilled professionals ready to make a real difference. If you’re a Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist or Exercise Physiologist, we want you on our team! In this contract role, you’ll provide occupational rehabilitation services for high-impact schemes like WCQ, DVA, DVA WASP, Comcare, ORAMS, and offer vital case management and return-to-work support. Your expertise will drive life-changing outcomes through assessments, tailored rehabilitation plans, and close collaboration with a network of dedicated professionals and stakeholders.

Qualifications
  • Relevant qualification in your discipline with a minimum of 1 year of specific experience
  • At least 1 year in the occupational rehabilitation industry
  • Experience in complex physical and psychological case management (1+ year)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and efficiently

🌟Enjoy the variety of clients, make an impact and build a meaningful career🌟

We’d love to hear from you! Reach out to Lauren Fry, National Operations Manager, at laurenfry@lhs.net.au, or connect on LinkedIn.

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