Rehabilitation Consultant - Return-to-Work Specialist

MedHealth Group; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health & wellbeing program

Onboarding program

Star Award recognition

Employee referral program

Diversity & Inclusion initiatives

Job summary

IPAR Rehabilitation in NSW is seeking a Rehabilitation Consultant (Reg Psychology or Rehab Counsellor) to join our Liverpool team. You will deliver occupational rehabilitation services across Workers' Compensation, CTP, life insurance, and government schemes, helping clients achieve sustainable return-to-health and return-to-work outcomes.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team of OTs, physiotherapists, exercise physiologists and psychologists, with strong supervision and career

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Psychology or Rehabilitation Counselling required.
• General or Provisional registration with AHPRA or eligibility for ASORC membership.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Empathy, resilience and client-centred approach essential.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Time management

Client-centred approach

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology or Rehabilitation Counselling

Job description

IPAR Rehabilitation in NSW is seeking a Rehabilitation Consultant (Reg Psychology or Rehab Counsellor) to join our Liverpool team. You will deliver occupational rehabilitation services across Workers' Compensation, CTP, life insurance, and government schemes, helping clients achieve sustainable return-to-health and return-to-work outcomes.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team of OTs, physiotherapists, exercise physiologists and psychologists, with strong supervision and career