Rehabilitation Consultant (OT) — NSW

MedHealth Group; Tamworth; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

IPAR, part of the MedHealth network, is seeking a Rehabilitation Consultant (Occupational Therapist) in Tamworth NSW to deliver occupational rehabilitation services to a diverse client base. You’ll work within a multidisciplinary team and have exposure to schemes such as Workers Compensation, CTP, Life Insurance, Comcare and employer-funded programs.

Join a supportive, flexible role with autonomy and opportunities for professional growth across locations and services, including return-to-work

Qualifications

• Degree in Occupational Therapy and relevant registration in Australia (AHPRA).
• Eligible for general registration with AHPRA.
• Experience in occupational rehabilitation is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage a manageable caseload with support from Rehabilitation Assistants.
• Apply your clinical expertise to improve return-to-work outcomes.
• Partner with employers and employees to deliver injury prevention and workplace education programs.
• Collaborate with injured workers, employers, insurers, and healthcare professionals.
• Conduct initial, workplace, functional capacity, ADL and vocational assessments.
• Identify barriers and design practical solutions to support recovery and return to work.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Communication

Time management

Client-centered care

Empathy

Education

Bachelor of Occupational Therapy

AHPRA Registration

Job description

IPAR, part of the MedHealth network, is seeking a Rehabilitation Consultant (Occupational Therapist) in Tamworth NSW to deliver occupational rehabilitation services to a diverse client base. You’ll work within a multidisciplinary team and have exposure to schemes such as Workers Compensation, CTP, Life Insurance, Comcare and employer-funded programs.

Join a supportive, flexible role with autonomy and opportunities for professional growth across locations and services, including return-to-work