Dva Rehabilitation Consultant

3 weeks ago


Toowong, Australia Generation Health Full time

Experts in workplace health, injury management and safety, Acumen Health (part of the APM Group ASX: APM) delivers the highest standard in services across personal injury and occupational health. The team at Acumen Health focus on recovery and function to get clients back to work and back to life whatever their age, stage, or situation. With over 350 employees we provide services through federal and state-based Workers Compensation Schemes, the Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA), Motor Accident Schemes, Life Insurance AND are also the **_sole provider for the Australian Defence Force nationally._**

Using your clinical reasoning skills and clinical expertise to support our veterans who have sustained an injury, illness, or trauma. A truly rewarding experience, serving our Heroes who have served us and our country.
- Perform a variety of assessments depending on your area of clinical expertise. This may include ADL’s, functional capacity evaluations, worksite, and ergonomic assessments;
- Collaborate with a variety of stakeholders including the client, medical specialists, insurers and other treatment providers to achieve a common goal
- Working with your client, identify barriers and strategies to overcome these;
- Maintain Case Manager records;
- Develop, implement and monitor rehabilitation plans for veterans across the Wide Bay Burnett region.

Work location may vary between the Acumen office and customer worksite with some work from home options.

**What will make you successful**:

- Current unrestricted registration or membership with the relevant industry body (AHPRA, ESSA, ASORC/RCAA, AASW)
- Tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Exercise Physiology, Nursing, Social Work, Rehabilitation Counselling or Osteopathy
- Clinical reasoning
- Ability to engage across multidisciplinary teams to support the achievement of a common goal
- Passion to help people rehabilitate
- Ideally you will have experience working with the DVA or ADF cohort (or similar)
- Occupational Rehabilitation experience is preferred

Joining the APM group, you have the opportunity to grow your career in Human Services across multiple global brands and geographies. A diverse team of 13,000 people across 11 countries with a shared purpose - to enable better lives for our employees and the communities we work in. Our work enables the people we serve to realise their ambitions and aspirations through sustainable employment, independence, better health and wellbeing and increased social participation.

You can expect a great work-life balance, extensive learning opportunities, support with CPD, networking programs and a full suite of employee benefits. But most of all you can expect to make a lasting impact on the lives of others, who rely on our services.

**Ready to join?**
- We're committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity. We welcome all people to join our team, including people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, living with disability, all gender identities, LGBTQIA+, people of any socioeconomic status, of any age, race, national origin or ethnicity. We believe each person’s uniqueness makes us even better at the work we do._



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