Workplace Rehabilitation Consultant

Axis; Maroochydore; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Novated leasing options

AxisYou employee wellbeing program

Access to early intervention healthcae

Discounts across hundreds of majorretA

Job summary

Axis is seeking a Workplace Rehabilitation Consultant on the Sunshine Coast with travel to worksites and flexible work-from-home options. You will deliver evidence-based injury management, rehabilitation, and prevention services that improve recovery and workplace participation.

The role combines clinical expertise with proactive intervention, stakeholder engagement, and problem-solving, supported by a multidisciplinary team and Axis values of professionalism and quality.

Qualifications

• Registration with AHPRA or ESSA is required.
• 12 months+ experience as a Workplace Rehabilitation Consultant in Queensland.
• Professional Indemnity Insurance and Australian working rights.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload and deliver high-quality workplace rehabilitation services.
• Conduct Worksite Assessments, Functional Capacity Evaluations, Vocational Assessments and Return to Work services.
• Identify barriers to recovery and develop practical strategies to support positive return-to-work outcomes.
• Build trusted relationships through confident communication and a solutions-focused approach.
• Work across physical and psychological injury cases applying evidence-based rehabilitation principles.
• Contribute to a collaborative team culture focused on quality, outcomes and continuous improvement.

Skills

Workplace rehabilitation

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Evidence-based practice

Education

Physiotherapy / Occupational Therapy / Psychology degree

Job description

• Sunshine Coast - based role | Travel to workplaces with flexible work-from-home options
• Attractive remuneration | FTE $90,000 - $110,000 + Super + KPI bonus paid fortnightly + PD allowance + paid travel + more!

Make a meaningful impact every day

At Axis, we're passionate about helping people recover, thrive and return to what matters most. As a Workplace Rehabilitation Consultant, you'll deliver evidence-based injury management, rehabilitation and prevention services that create lasting outcomes for individuals, employers and insurers.

Combining your clinical expertise with a proactive approach to early intervention, you'll play a key role in improving recovery, workplace participation and overall wellbeing.

Working with some of leading organisations, you'll help shape positive recovery journeys and influence workplace health outcomes at scale. Supported by an experienced multidisciplinary team, you will:

• Manage a diverse caseload and deliver high-quality workplace rehabilitation services
• Conduct Worksite Assessments, Functional Capacity Evaluations, Vocational Assessments and Return to Work services
• Identify barriers to recovery and develop practical strategies to support positive return-to-work outcomes
• Build trusted relationships through confident communication and a solutions-focused approach
• Work across physical and psychological injury cases, applying evidence-based rehabilitation principles
• Contribute to a collaborative team culture focused on quality, outcomes and continuous improvement
• Demonstrate and champion the Axis values: Professional, Caring, Independent, Outcome Focused, Quality and Dedicated

Why you'll enjoy this role

This is an opportunity to combine your clinical skills with consulting, stakeholder engagement and problem-solving. You'll have the autonomy to manage your day, the support of experienced rehabilitation professionals, and the chance to make a genuine difference in people's lives every day.

About You

• General Registration with AHPRA or ESSA and a tertiary qualification in Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy or Psychology
• Minimum 12 months' experience as a Workplace Rehabilitation Consultant within Queensland
• Professional Indemnity Insurance and Full Australian working rights

Why Join Axis?

At Axis, we're committed to creating an environment where our people can do their best work, continue to grow professionally and maintain genuine work-life balance.

Competitive Rewards

• Salary package of $90,000 - $110,000 + Super
• Up to $15,000 annual performance bonus
• Travel allowance

Flexibility That Works

• Outcome-focused culture with flexibility in how and where you work
• Hybrid working arrangements with work-from-home opportunities
• Up to $1,750 annual professional development allowance
• Monthly in-services and learning opportunities
• Regular career conversations and development planning
• Strong promote-from-within philosophy and career progression pathways

Additional Leave & Wellbeing Support

• Paid study leave
• Purchase additional annual leave
• Proactive wellbeing leave and pet leave initiatives

Employee Benefits & Perks

• Novated leasing options
• AxisYou employee wellbeing program
• Access to early intervention healthcare services
• Discounts across hundreds of major retailers

About Axis

Axis is an industry-leading workplace health and wellbeing provider committed to reducing the impact of mental health conditions and musculoskeletal disorders in the workplace.

We partner with organisations across Australia and New Zealand to deliver a comprehensive range of services including workplace rehabilitation, injury management, preventative health programs, workplace wellbeing initiatives and risk management solutions.