Rehabilitation Assessor

2 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Healthscope Limited Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Healthscope's Victorian Rehabilitation Hospitals encompass Dorset Rehabilitation Centre, located in Pascoe Vale, and The Victorian Rehabilitation Centre located in Glen Waverley.

The Rehabilitation Hospitals offer an extensive range of inpatient and outpatient services. The specialties include multi trauma, orthopaedics, stroke, cardiac, restorative, respiratory and pain management.

Job Description

Healthscope is seeking passionate and experienced Registered Nurse or Allied Health Professional to join us as a Rehab Assessor across our two Victorian rehabilitation hospitals to cover a maternity leave of absence.

We welcome applications with rehabilitation experience who are committed to delivering exceptional patient care.

Working within a multidisciplinary team environment, you will join a patient-centred team caring for patients who are recovering from surgery or illness or needing support to maximise their independence.

Rehabilitation Assessor role will be to facilitate coordination and continuity in the provision of patient assessment, referral and transfer from acute hospitals to one of our two rehabilitation centres.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Reviewing referrals from external stakeholders and ensuring timely and professional assessment for of potential patients
  • Making clinical decisions determine the best rehabilitation pathway for each patient, and assist in identifying goals to achieve during admission
  • Developing collaborative relationships with the external community stakeholders and within our multiciliary team

Essential Criteria

  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in acute or rehabilitation nursing.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of current rehabilitation practices and evidence-based care.
  • Recognised degree in Nursing or Allied Health fields
  • Current registration with AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency).
  • Demonstrated clinical assessment skills
  • Exceptional communication and customer service
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to work autonomously or within a small team.
  • Capability to work efficiently under pressure.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients and healthcare professionals.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage a diverse caseload effectively.
  • Valid driver's license.

Desirable Criteria

  • Experience in Cardiac or Medical Nursing
  • Knowledge of Health Fund contracts
  • Previous experience in the Private Health sector
  • Demonstrated knowledge of current rehabilitation practices and evidence-based care.

Applications Close: 23rd October 2025

For Further Enquiries: Vivienne Fiori – Intake Lead,

  • Impairment Benefits Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia EML Group Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year

    EML is a leading Workers Compensation and Personal Injury Claims Management business. Our goal is to help people get their lives back through ongoing support during their return-to-work journey. We continue to experience ongoing growth and now have over 4,000 dedicated employees. We foster a learning culture that allows for us to continually invest in our...

  • Managing Consultant

    3 days ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Konekt Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

    Job DescriptionJoin Konekt and help us support 40,000 Australians back into work, recover from injury, and achieve their goals.Share your passion to help people to achieve their goals & return to work & lifeFreedom to structure your day, plus option to work compressed 9-day fortnightGenerous incentive program - Hybrid working arrangementIf you want to make a...

  • Rehabilitation Assessor

    2 weeks ago

    City of Melbourne, Australia Healthscope Full time

    Overview Rehabilitation Assessor - Maternity leave Healthscope’s Victorian Rehabilitation Hospitals encompass Dorset Rehabilitation Centre, located in Pascoe Vale, and The Victorian Rehabilitation Centre located in Glen Waverley. The Rehabilitation Hospitals offer an extensive range of inpatient and outpatient services. The specialties include multi...

  • Claims Assessor

    4 days ago

    Melbourne, Australia Kennedy Reid Full time

    $85,000- 105,000 + super + bonus - Melbourne Location - with 3 days WFH a week - Excellent team manager, career progression focus, fantastic culture **Benefits**: - Career development plan - Flexible working, work from home flexibility - Excellent supportive culture, a team that focusses on working together - social club, volunteering days - Work for a...

  • Vocational Assessor

    2 days ago

    Melbourne, Australia Altius Group Full time

    Looking for a transition from clinical work to corporate injury management? - Want a competitive salary, ongoing CPD with room for career progression? - Will consider Full time, Part time and Casual options for this role Nabenet is a leading independent provider of injury management and occupational rehabilitation services to workers and employers across...

  • Employment Pathway Broker

    1 week ago

    Melbourne, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full time

    **Establish and maintain relationships across organisations that deliver education, training and employment services to facilitate sustainable opportunities for DJCS clients.**: - **Fixed, Full-Time opportunity (Secondment backfill until 30/06/2026).**: - **VPS Grade 5: $113,022 - $136,747 plus superannuation.** The Department of Justice and Community...

  • Clinical Advisor, Drug and Alcohol Treatment Court, County Court of Victoria

    4 days ago

    Melbourne, Australia County Court Full time

    Location: Melbourne | CBD Job type: Part time Organisation: County Court **Salary**: $95,102 - $107,905 Occupation: Community Services Reference: VG/C00516 - The County Court DATC is an innovative therapeutic justice program and the Clinical Advisor role is key to assessing clinical needs and developing effective individual treatment plans. - This is an...

  • Impairment Benefits Specialist

    5 days ago

    Melbourne City Centre, Australia EML Full time

    **Impairment Benefits Specialist**: VIC - Melbourne CBD Workers Compensation Full Time **WHY EML?** At EML we share a common purpose of helping people get their lives back. We are growing our business and with this expansion a number of opportunities are now available. With over 4000 employees nationwide and ongoing growth plans, now is the time to...

  • Impairment Benefits Specialist

    4 days ago

    Melbourne City Centre, Australia EML Full time

    **Impairment Benefits Specialist**: VIC - Melbourne CBD Workers Compensation Full Time **WHY EML?** At EML we share a common purpose of helping people get their lives back. We are growing our business and with this expansion a number of opportunities are now available. With over 4000 employees nationwide and ongoing growth plans, now is the time to...

  • Clinical Advisor, Drug and Alcohol Treatment Court, County Court of Victoria

    4 days ago

    Melbourne City Centre, Australia Court Services Victoria Full time

    **About us** The County Court of Victoria is established pursuant to the County Court Act 1958. It has original and appellate jurisdiction and is the principal trial court in the State of Victoria. The Court hears over 12,000 criminal, common law, and commercial cases each year. The County Court has unlimited monetary jurisdiction in common law and...

  • Manager Assessments

    4 days ago

    Melbourne City Centre, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full time

    Utilise your managerial and assessment expertise to provide support and advice to key stakeholders. - Ongoing/Full-Time Opportunity to work with a high-performing and passionate team in the Victorian Public Service - VPS Grade 6: $129,379 - $173,138 plus superannuation. The Department of Justice and Community Safety is seeking a Manager, Assessments to...

  • Manager Assessments

    4 days ago

    Melbourne, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full time

    Location: Melbourne | CBD Job type: Full time Organisation: Department of Justice and Community Safety **Salary**: $129,379 - $173,138 Occupation: Prison and Corrective Services Reference: VG/5773-MAY At the Department of Justice and Community Safety, we’re looking for people who want to make a difference. People who take pride in their work. People...