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Occupational Rehabilitation Specialist

1 month ago


Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia IPAR Full time
Job Description

We are seeking highly skilled professionals with expertise in Psychology or Rehabilitation Counselling to join our team as Occupational Rehabilitation Specialists in Wollongong NSW.

New graduates welcome to apply - We offer Primary Internal Supervision and a comprehensive training program to support their career development.

In this diverse role, you will have the flexibility and autonomy to manage your own day while receiving the support of a strong, close-knit team of driven and energetic healthcare professionals.

You will be responsible for providing occupational rehabilitation services to clients with a range of conditions, both physical and psychological, and supporting them to achieve return to health and return to work outcomes.

Your duties will include:

  • Case management, including manageable caseloads and the support of Rehabilitation Assistants to alleviate administrative tasks;
  • Applying your clinical knowledge to improve return to work outcomes through effective assessment and treatment planning;
  • Developing and implementing injury prevention and workplace education programs in collaboration with employers and employees;
  • Working collaboratively with injured workers, employers, medical and allied health professionals to achieve optimal outcomes;
  • Managing various schemes such as workers compensation, compulsory third party, life insurance, Comcare, Department of Veteran's Affairs, and employer-funded injury prevention programs;
  • Assisting clients with an injury or health condition to achieve return to health and return to work outcomes through comprehensive assessments and treatment plans;
  • Completing initial, workplace, and vocational assessments to review diagnosis, support treatment plans, address psychosocial barriers to employment, and identify suitable employment opportunities for workers who have sustained workplace injuries or injuries sustained from motor vehicle accidents.
Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will possess:

  • Tertiary qualifications in Psychology or Rehabilitation Counselling;
  • General or Provisional registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as a Psychologist or eligibility for Associate or Full membership with Australian Society of Rehabilitation Counsellors (ASORC);
  • Previous experience working in the Occupational Rehabilitation industry would be highly regarded;
  • Fabulous communication skills, including the ability to build rapport with clients and stakeholders;
  • Compassion and kindness, as well as empathy, to provide supportive and non-judgmental care;
  • Well-developed time management skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines;
  • A current NSW Driver's License and access to own car with comprehensive insurance.
Salary

The salary for this role is approximately $85,000 - $110,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.