Rehabilitation Consultant - Occupational Therapist

Nabenet; Byron Bay; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health services provider in Australia is seeking a qualified Occupational Therapist to develop personalized rehabilitation plans. In this role, you will conduct assessments and work closely with clients, insurance companies, and healthcare professionals to facilitate effective return-to-work strategies. With over 20 years of experience, this company offers competitive salaries, bonuses, and opportunities for career growth and development. Join this inclusive team and make a significant impact on wellbeing.

Benefits

Above award salary

Generous bonus scheme

Annual salary review

Leadership training and mentoring

Qualifications

• Full AHPRA Registration as Occupational Therapist.
• Current driver's license and access to own transport.
• Full Australian Working rights.

Responsibilities

• Develop personalised rehabilitation plans that support a whole-of-person approach.
• Complete a range of assessments including Functional Capacity Evaluations.
• Work closely with stakeholders to evaluate physical, psychological, and social factors.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Clinical experience

Functional Capacity Evaluations

Communication skills

Education

Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy

Job description

GET TO KNOW ALTIUS

Altius was founded in 2001 with a simple aspiration; to drive new heights of workplace health and wellbeing. Since then, we've built a track record of expertise and positive impact in four critical service areas - PeopleSense Psychology & Wellbeing, Rehabilitation Services, Executive Health Solutions, and Workplace Health & Safety - that span the workplace wellbeing spectrum – still driven by a single goal: to elevate the wellbeing of people, workplaces and communities across Australia.

With our team of over 900 healthcare professionals offering a suite of holistic, evidence‑based, health advice and therapy services, our mission is to be the Australian market leader in supporting people on their wellbeing journey.

Requirements

YOUR NEW ROLE

• Develop personalised rehabilitation plans that support a whole-of-person approach to rehabilitation
• Complete a range of assessments including Functional Capacity Evaluations, Workplace Assessments, Ergonomic Assessments and Activities of Daily Living Assessment (ADLS).
• Use lateral thinking and forward planning skills to identify potential return to work pathways in line with likely recovery milestones
• Utilise problem‑solving skills, clinical experience, and knowledge of injury management to perform assessments and facilitate the return to work of claimants
• You will work closely with a variety of stakeholders, including clients, their families, insurance companies, employers and other healthcare professionals to evaluate physical, psychological, and social factors
• Present case information to various stakeholders and providing credible recommendations/solutions to drive the desired goal

What You Need To Join Us

• Full AHPRA Registration as Occupational Therapist
• Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy
• Current drivers' licence and access to own transport
• Full Australian Working rights

WHY YOU WILL LOVE WORKING WITH US?

• You will join a market leader with over 20 years' experience of supporting people on their wellbeing journey
• With multiple division and locations across Australia there are opportunities expand your horizons into new areas
• Take control of your career development and progression pathway!
• Support and training to empower you to manage your caseload effectively
• Above award salary, generous bonus scheme, benefits, annual salary review.
• Recognition of our people through national social award events & office-based awards.
• Leadership training, mentoring, and guidance offered to reach your goals

How To Apply

If Altius sounds like a place to be you click 'Apply Now'.

If you would like to have a confidential conversation before applying or if you're interested in a career with Altius but this role is not right for you, please call Monique Marques on 0424 804 685, email: [e-mail]

Altius is an Equal Opportunity Employer and an inclusive workforce. Research has shown that, in Australia, women, people living with disability, LGBTQIA+, First Nations people, and those from minority groups are less likely to apply for a role because they feel they will not be successful. We believe in the strength of diversity and inclusion, and we would like to strongly encourage those who identify with any of these groups to apply for a role with us.