Return-to-Work Rehabilitation Consultant

Altius Group

Port Macquarie

On-site

AUD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Altius Group in Australia is seeking a Rehabilitation Counsellor to identify and address factors affecting a worker's return to work under WorkCover. You will conduct assessments and collaborate with employers and health professionals to support functional recovery.

The role requires ASORC membership or AHPRA registration, 1–2 years in occupational rehabilitation, and a current driver's licence. This is an on-site role in Port Macquarie, with opportunities to advance within a market-leading

Qualifications

Associate or Full ASORC membership as Rehabilitation Counsellor OR AHPRA registration as Provisional or Registered Psychologist
Minimum 1-2 years experience working in Occupational Rehabilitation
Relevant Psychology or Rehabilitation Counsellor qualification
Current drivers' licence and access to own transport

Responsibilities

Complete return to work case management for injured workers under the WorkCover scheme.
Provide holistic support to help restore an individual's highest level of functional performance through assessments such as Initial Needs Assessment, Functional Capacity Evaluations, Workplace Assessments and Vocational Assessments.
Deliver Vocational Counselling and facilitate interventions, well-being programs, training and upskilling.
Collaborate and liaise with individuals, employers, medical and other allied health professionals.