Injury Management Specialist

2 months ago


North Parramatta, Australia Northcott Full time

Hybrid role working from the office and home
- North Parramatta Location - close to Public Transport
- 5 weeks annual leave| salary packaging | discounted gym

Full time position with attractive salary and Not For Profit benefits. This is a hybrid role and has work from home flexibility, as well as in the office which is located in North Parramatta and close to public transport.

If you are passionate about making a difference to people in their ultimate time of need, then we want to hear from you

**ABOUT THE ROLE**

Northcott is looking for an Injury Management Specialist to own injury claims within the organisation. You will have a "hands on" approach to working with injured workers, employers, medical providers and stakeholders.
- Be the first point of contact in providing advice, guidance and support for targeted injury management
- Be involved in advising on the development, implementation and evaluation of effective best practice for WHS services at Northcott

**YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Facilitate a best practice approach to injury management and achieve timely sustainable return to work outcomes
- Provide first level advice to managers and employees in relation to work health and safety matters
- Conduct and monitor incident investigations and identify contributing factors
- Monitor workers compensation claims costs, liaise with external stakeholders including treatment advisors, insurers etc.
- Coach site managers on the principles of injury management, and provide instruction on return-to-work obligations and processes
- Partner with HR following disclosure of non-work related medical conditions, considering industrial risks

**ABOUT YOU**
- Strong practical and theoretical understanding of injury management, rehabilitation and return-to-work practices, including relevant legislation and guidance material
- Strong understanding of NSW, QLD and ACT relevant legislative requirements
- Relevant experience of management psychological claims
- Tertiary qualifications in Work Health and Safety or a related business discipline
- 5+ years’ experience in workers compensation claims administration and/or consultancy
- Demonstrated experience in incident investigation and risk assessment
- Current driver’s licence and willingness to travel to regional locations in NSW, ACT and Qld
- Strong relationship building and influencing skills at all levels of an organisation

**WHY WORK FOR US?**
- We are a leading disability service provider in NSW, QLD and the ACT, providing services and support for people with disabilities and their families and carers
- You will have your contribution valued and have opportunities to grow your career with us
- Being a not-for-profit organisation, salary packaging is available to staff; this can increase your take home pay
- Take advantage of a new recognition and rewards program that entitles you to discounts with a range of retailers, dining, entertainment and life-style brands.
- As an employer we are proud to offer a family friendly workplace, including 14 weeks paid parental leave, 5 weeks secondary carers leave, 5 weeks annual leave and 13 days personal leave.

**Applications for this position close on 11th October 2024**

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