Rehabilitation Consultant: Return-to-Work & Recovery Expert

Sharp & Carter; Canberra; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Induction program

Mentorship

Above award salary + bonuses

Wellness & EAP

Dev budget

Additional leave

Job summary

Sharp & Carter is seeking a Rehabilitation Consultant to join a leading occupational health and injury management team in Canberra. You will support injured claimants toward safe, sustainable return-to-work outcomes, applying a holistic approach across clinical assessment, case management and early intervention.

You will engage with insurers, medical practitioners, employers and employees to develop personalised rehabilitation plans and coordinate services.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in a relevant health field and active professional registration.
• Full Australian working rights to practice.
• Valid driver’s licence and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Manage rehabilitation cases and coordinate services.
• Conduct worksite assessments and identify return-to-work pathways.
• Apply clinical expertise to assessments and guide client recovery.
• Engage with insurers, medical practitioners, employers and employees.
• Develop personalised rehabilitation plans aligned with recovery milestones.
• Implement early intervention strategies where appropriate.
• Present case information and recommendations to stakeholders.

Skills

Case management

Clinical assessment

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Education

Tertiary qualification + professional registration

Job description

Sharp & Carter is seeking a Rehabilitation Consultant to join a leading occupational health and injury management team in Canberra. You will support injured claimants toward safe, sustainable return-to-work outcomes, applying a holistic approach across clinical assessment, case management and early intervention.

You will engage with insurers, medical practitioners, employers and employees to develop personalised rehabilitation plans and coordinate services.