Senior Injury Management & Workers’ Comp Advisor

Department of Communities; Fremantle; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Carers + Employers accreditation

Flexible work options

12% employer super contributions

Salary packaging – novated leases &/or

Job summary

Department of Communities in Western Australia invites applications for a Senior Injury Management Consultant. You will provide holistic advisory services across Injury Management and Workers’ Compensation, managing a portfolio of complex claims and advising employers and workers through the process.

You will liaise with insurers, allied health professionals and WorkSafe, analyse trends, and contribute to cost reduction while supporting safe return-to-work goals for employees.

Qualifications

• Provide holistic advisory service on Injury Management and Workers’ Compensation.
• Manage an allocated portfolio of complex Workers’ Compensation claims.
• Liaise with insurers, allied health professionals and WorkSafe on WHS and compensation issues.

Responsibilities

• Develop and monitor Return to Work Programs to support rehabilitation and injury management.
• Track trends in Workers’ Compensation and Injury Management and share knowledge across the Branch.
• Coordinate with insurers, allied health professionals and WorkSafe to promote integrated WHS and Workers’ Compensation approaches.
• Analyse data on Workers’ Compensation, report trends and suggest cost-reduction interventions.

Job description

Department of Communities in Western Australia invites applications for a Senior Injury Management Consultant. You will provide holistic advisory services across Injury Management and Workers’ Compensation, managing a portfolio of complex claims and advising employers and workers through the process.

You will liaise with insurers, allied health professionals and WorkSafe, analyse trends, and contribute to cost reduction while supporting safe return-to-work goals for employees.