Strategic Mental Health Specialist

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Let’s care for tomorrow, so we can create a better future together, for everyone.

**Strategic Mental Health Specialist - Personal Injury | Sydney or Perth**

**The role**

We have created a new role, with the primary purpose to lead the national mental health approach to claims management within the Underwritten Workers Compensation Business.

The role will advance business capability, claims interventions, and create innovation for mental injury claims. The role will also help create best practice standards for our own team members and help create mentally healthy work environments for our people.

It is an exciting time to join the organisation and this role is critical in developing our capability for the future.

**You'll **be responsible for**
- Facilitating the creation of programs and strategies for mental health claims.
- Providing early, strategic review and advice on primary psychological claims.
- Offering strategic evaluation and guidance regarding physical claims that have been determined to have a secondary psychological component.
- Developing and delivering mental health training and resources to our teams to support capability uplift.
- Providing specialised psychological treatment advice and be a treater liaison.
- Providing training to our customers in order to promote psychologically healthy workplaces, the reduction of psychosocial risk, and the avoidance of injuries.

**About you**
- You have a degree in Allied Health, preferably in a mental health field.
- You have experience in injury management relating to occupational rehabilitation, claims management, and/or return to work.
- You demonstrate ability to lead, coach and empower people to develop individual and team potential.
- You have the ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with diverse team members.
- You demonstrate enthusiasm and ability to optimise business value to customers by delivering high quality services and positive customer experiences to sustain and enhance the customer base.

**What's on offer?**
- Be part of a team that’s open-minded, supportive, and genuinely focused on customer outcomes.
- A sense of belonging in the workplace, where you are welcomed and encouraged to bring your most authentic self to work.
- An employer that is committed to supporting your work/life balance and is always open to conversations about flexible & remote working.
- Access to over 10,000 on-demand learning resources and programs, to support you in taking control of your career development.
- insurance products. Deals and discounts across a great range of retail, tech, and travel brands, and offers for health and well-being.
- Initiatives to support your financial wellness through selected discounted Allianz insurance products, superannuation matching, salary sacrificing, novated leasing and our referral bonus scheme.
- The opportunity to take part in our Employee Share Purchase Program
- own a piece of your employer.

**About Allianz**

At Allianz, we care about everything that makes you, you. We believe in an equitable workplace that celebrates diversity and inclusion, where people of all genders, ages, religions, sexual orientations, abilities, and work statuses are not only welcomed, but valued for the perspectives and talents they bring to work. We are committed to fostering an environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and contribute their unique perspectives to our collective success and reach their fullest potential.

**Adjustments and support**

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**Job Level**:
Professional

**Location**:

- Sydney, NSW, AU, 2000**Area of Expertise**:
Customer Services & Claims

**Unit**:
Allianz Australia

**Employing Entity**:
ALLIANZ AUSTRALIA SERVICES PTY LTD

**Job Type**:
Full-Time

**Remote Job**:
Hybrid working

**Employment Type**:
Permanent

**ID**:
34660