Principal Consultant – OT, PT or EP
- Lead a team of Rehabilitation Consultants in Brisbane.
- Manage a caseload within the WorkCover QLD scheme.
- Provide training and coaching to enhance team performance.
Our client is an award-winning Workplace Rehabilitation Provider with an impeccable reputation.
As a result of organic growth, we're seeking a Principal Rehabilitation Consultant (Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist or Exercise Physiologist) to champion the success of their Brisbane team.
This is a truly unique opportunity to help lead the team of an established & thriving QLD- owned organisation.
The Role
- Provide training & coaching to a team of Rehabilitation Consultants
- Foster great relationships with employers, insurers, injured workers & treating practitioners
- Manage a caseload predominantly within the WorkCover QLD scheme
- Deliver workplace rehabilitation, RTW & injury management services
- Complete initial, workplace, ergonomic & functional assessments
- Identify barriers to recovery & develop practical RTW solutions
- Achieve positive recovery, engagement & return to work outcomes
- Initially, your role will involve approximately 25% leadership (training, coaching & customers) & 75% proactive case management
- Travel to visit clients around Brisbane - referrals allocated as close to your local area as possible
The Benefits
- Salary $115-125K + Super + Bonus
- Incentive program with significant earning potential - one of the most generous schemes in the industry!
- Structured onboarding program with dedicated support
- Transparent career progression framework - clear pathways to leadership
- Ongoing mentoring, coaching & development
- Professional development support - uncapped & customised with your development
- Pool cars available or reimbursement for personal vehicle use
- Flexible work arrangement with hybrid work from home options available following onboarding
- Full-time preferred or part-time 4-days/week considered
- Fantastic North Brisbane offices with onsite parking
What Sets This Organisation Apart?
- Established multidisciplinary team of rehabilitation professionals
- Leaders who are engaged & actively involved in supporting the team
- Investment in learning, development & career progression
- Strong focus on stakeholder relationships & quality
- Collaborative culture that values accountability & innovation
- Clear & reasonable expectations, systems & processes that allow consultants to succeed
- No red tape - agile & progressive organisation without the red tape of a larger organisation
The Ideal Candidate
- AHPRA Registered Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist; or ESSA-Accredited Exercise Physiologist
- 2-3 years'+ Workplace Rehabilitation experience
- Exposure to leadership, training & coaching - Senior Consultants looking for the next step up warmly welcome to apply
- Outstanding relationship management - confident developing great stakeholder relationships
- Practical understanding of physical injury management
- Organised, proactive & accountable
- Excellent communication & stakeholder engagement skills
- Comfortable working independently & leading a multi-disciplinary team
Interested? Please call Sally or Kristie on 1300 217 391 or email hello@bigumbrella.com.au for a confidential discussion. Otherwise, submit your application & we'll be in touch.
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