Rehabilitation Consultant - Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, AEP

APM; Broken Hill; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training and professional development

Flexible working arrangements

Generous incentive program

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Broken Hill seeks a Rehabilitation Consultant to support clients in returning to work following injuries. The role requires professional registration, tertiary qualifications, and a focus on effective case management. Strong communication and assessment skills are vital. This position offers a supportive team and opportunities for professional development as well as wellness programs.

Qualifications

• Professional registration with AHPRA or ESSA.
• Tertiary qualifications in a related field.
• Current Working with Children Check required.

Responsibilities

• Help people return to meaningful employment.
• Evaluate treatment needs for injuries.
• Perform functional capacity evaluations.

Skills

Case management

Assessment skills

Relationship building

Functional capacity evaluations

Education

Tertiary qualifications in a relevant field

Professional registration with AHPRA, ESSA (AEP)

Job description

Rehabilitation Consultant - Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, AEP

APM, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Join Konekt to make a positive, lasting impact through exceptional client care by delivering workplace injury prevention and rehabilitation solutions that enable individuals and organisations to achieve their full potential.

What’s in it for you at Konekt

When you join Konekt, you can expect a range of great benefits to develop you in your career and to look after your wellbeing, including:

• A supportive and friendly team environment
• Flexibility to structure your day and work compressed 9-day fortnights.
• Ongoing training, career progression and professional development opportunities
• A generous incentive program with uncapped earning potential
• Paid parental leave, up to 16 weeks, and opportunity to purchase additional leave
• Comprehensive employee wellbeing programs, plus community volunteering opportunities
• Discounts at major retailers and employee recognition program

In this role, you will:

• Use your specialist knowledge and skills to help people to return to meaningful employment
• Evaluate the treatment and/or rehabilitation needs of workers who have been involved in a work-related or non-work-related injury or illness
• Support clients to identify future employment or training options
• Perform assessments in your area of clinical expertise – including functional capacity evaluations, worksite, ergonomic or daily living assessments
• Take responsibility for effective case management to plan, coordinate and monitor client progress toward their return-to-work goal
• Engage with key stakeholders and develop strong relationships that drive successful partnerships

You’ll also need to have:

• Professional registration with AHPRA, ESSA (AEP)
• Tertiary qualifications in a relevant field
• A current Working with Children Check
• Willingness to undergo a National Criminal History Check upon successful application

Ready to join? Apply now via our application portal.

Konekt embraces DIVERSITY and places a high priority on the principles of respect, equity, and diversity. We welcome applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities.