Return-to-Work Rehab Consultant & Occupational Therapist

Arriba Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Arriba Group is seeking an Rehabilitation Consultant – Occupational Therapist to facilitate return-to-work processes for injured workers and manage complex files with stakeholders. This role focuses on delivering thorough assessments, clinical input, and effective communication to support safe work reintegration.

The position emphasizes collaboration with doctors and allied health professionals, with a strong client-centred approach and a commitment to high-quality rehabilitation outcomes.

Qualifications

• A tertiary degree in Occupational Therapy is required.
• AHPRA registration is mandatory.
• Strong communication and report writing skills with a client-centred approach.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with treatment providers (Doctors, Specialists, and Allied Health Professionals) to ensure optimal recovery outcomes for clients.
• Provide clinical opinions and justification through report writing.
• Attend a variety of workplaces weekly to understand job demands and support safe, timely return to work or maintenance at work.
• Educate workplaces on managing and preventing workplace injuries.
• Build relationships with health professionals, employers, insurers and other stakeholders to drive positive client outcomes.

Skills

Strong communication

Report writing

Stakeholder management

Client centred approach

Education

OT degree

AHPRA registration

Job description

Arriba Group is seeking an Rehabilitation Consultant – Occupational Therapist to facilitate return-to-work processes for injured workers and manage complex files with stakeholders. This role focuses on delivering thorough assessments, clinical input, and effective communication to support safe work reintegration.

The position emphasizes collaboration with doctors and allied health professionals, with a strong client-centred approach and a commitment to high-quality rehabilitation outcomes.