Workplace Rehab Specialist: Return-to-Work & Wellbeing

Australia Post; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Australia Post is seeking a Workplace Rehabilitation Provider to support injured employees on their recovery and safe return-to-work journey. You will partner with Injury Management Advisors, claims teams and external medical providers to deliver tailored rehabilitation that benefits people and the business.

You will conduct workplace assessments, develop and monitor return-to-work plans, and provide expert advice on injury management while ensuring compliance with Comcare and Australia Post

Qualifications

• Experience applying early intervention and injury management strategies.
• Experience managing cases within the Comcare scheme (highly regarded).
• Current driver’s licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct rehabilitation and workplace assessments to identify an employee's capacity and support their recovery and return-to-work journey.
• Develop, implement and monitor tailored rehabilitation and return-to-work plans that deliver positive outcomes for employees and the business.
• Partner with employees, treating practitioners, service providers, managers and claims teams to coordinate effective rehabilitation strategies.
• Provide expert advice on occupational rehabilitation, injury management and prevention while ensuring compliance with Comcare, SRCC licensing requirements and Australia Post policies.

Skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Empathy

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy

Bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy

Bachelor’s degree in Psychology

Bachelor’s degree in Rehabilitation Counselling

Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Physiology

Job description

Australia Post is seeking a Workplace Rehabilitation Provider to support injured employees on their recovery and safe return-to-work journey. You will partner with Injury Management Advisors, claims teams and external medical providers to deliver tailored rehabilitation that benefits people and the business.

You will conduct workplace assessments, develop and monitor return-to-work plans, and provide expert advice on injury management while ensuring compliance with Comcare and Australia Post