Rehabilitation Consultant: Multidisciplinary Return-to-Work

Acumen Health; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Superannuation

Onboarding & mentoring

Job summary

Acumen is seeking a qualified Rehabilitation Counsellor or Psychologist to support workers with physical or psychological injuries. You will apply clinical reasoning within a multidisciplinary team to assess and plan rehabilitation, including functional capacity, workplace adaptations and activity goals.

In this role you will coordinate with employers, medical specialists and allied health professionals to help clients return to work. AHPRA registration or eligibility is required.

Qualifications

• Registration with the relevant industry body (AHPRA) or eligibility for membership.
• Tertiary qualifications in Psychology or Rehabilitation Counselling.
• Strong clinical reasoning and rehabilitation mindset.
• Ability to engage across multidisciplinary teams to support client goals.
• Passion to help people rehabilitate and return to work.

Responsibilities

• Apply clinical reasoning to support people with work-related injuries.
• Work with a multidisciplinary team to support rehab from injury to recovery.
• Conduct assessments (e.g., functional capacity, ADLs, ergonomic) as appropriate.
• Develop, implement and monitor rehabilitation plans.
• Collaborate with injured workers, employers, medical specialists and allied health professionals.

Skills

Clinical reasoning

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Empathy

Education

Psychology or Rehabilitation Counselling degree

Job description

Acumen is seeking a qualified Rehabilitation Counsellor or Psychologist to support workers with physical or psychological injuries. You will apply clinical reasoning within a multidisciplinary team to assess and plan rehabilitation, including functional capacity, workplace adaptations and activity goals.

In this role you will coordinate with employers, medical specialists and allied health professionals to help clients return to work. AHPRA registration or eligibility is required.