Injury Mangement Advisor

About Us:
Gallagher is a global leader in insurance, risk management and consulting services. We help businesses grow, communities thrive and people prosper. We live a culture defined by _The Gallagher Way_, our set of shared values and guiding tenets. A culture driven by our people, over 40,000 strong, serving our clients with customized solutions that will protect them and fuel their futures.

At Gallagher, you can build a career whether it’s with our brokerage division, our benefits and HR consulting division, or our corporate team.

**Responsibilities**:
**About the Role**

If you’re a Workers Compensation expert looking to step into injury management, or perhaps have a background in allied health, rehabilitation or personal injury and are wanting to explore a different career path where you can utilise your unique skills, at GB we’re offering some exciting opportunities to join our team as an Injury Management Advisor.

In this role, you will use your expertise in injury management to provide advice and assistance to our team of Workers Compensation claims managers to promote appropriate injury management for injured workers, which will in turn translate into durable Return to Work outcomes.

**Your responsibilities will include**:

- Implementing your Personal Injury expertise in the review of complex medical requests arising from Worker’s Compensation claims
- Collaborating with Case Managers and Treating Health Providers to review and make recommendations for treatment plans for injured workers based on medical advice and evidence
- Liaising with Medical Advisors relating to specialised and niched requests for surgery and treatment to ensure Worksafe and industry guidelines are being adhered to as part of treatment requests
- Advising employers, employer consultants and other stakeholders with updates regarding injury management strategies
- Providing quality customer service to injured workers, employers, employer consultants & other stakeholders
- Providing Injury Management expertise and advice, as well as coaching and mentoring to claims managers
- Ensuring timely, educated and informed medical claims management decisions are made, with an objective to improve outcomes all parties involved.

Qualifications:
**About you**

We’re looking for an injury management expert who also has:

- Tertiary qualifications within the Allied Health or the Personal Injury industry and/or Work experience within the personal injury management or Workers Compensation industry
- Expertise in implementing relevant legislation as part of decision making within the insurance industry
- Attention to detail and critical thinking skills, and an aptitude for working in a fast-paced environment
- A passion for coaching and mentoring
- Excellent customer service, communication and interpersonal skills

**What we can offer you**:

- Attractive remuneration packaging & flexible work arrangements - including Work from Home
- Paid Parental Leave
- Excellent working environment - friendly, flexible and supportive working environment which is built around great team support and rewarding opportunities;
- Exciting career - as our Company grows, so do the opportunities for our people;
- Opportunities for ongoing education and development;
- Service recognition awards; and employee assistance program for yourself and immediate family members.

**To apply**

**If this sounds interesting to you - we want to connect**

GB is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as a member of the Diversity Council Australia, we recognise the importance of, and embrace diversity in the workplace.

**To be considered for this opportunity you must have right to live and work in Australia when applyin**
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**Agency applicants will not be considered for this position.