Rehabilitation Consultant – OT, Physio or EP

BIG UMBRELLA · Darwin City NT 0800 · Full time
Posted 16d ago

Rehabilitation Consultant – OT, Physio or EP

BIG UMBRELLA
~$80k - $110k(Estimated)
$80-110K + Super + Bonus + $5K Relocation
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Manage a caseload of rehabilitation clients across workers’ compensation, DVA, motor vehicle, life insurance and non-compensable referrals.
  • Conduct workplace, functional, ergonomic and initial assessments; coordinate stakeholders and develop return-to-work plans.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and support clients to return to work, health and function.

Our client is a highly regarded provider of services in Workplace & Allied Health with a branch network Australia-wide. This organisation is committed to quality care, innovation & its people.
 
Enjoy the relaxed Darwin lifestyle while progressing your career. Opportunity for an Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist or Exercise Physiologist to join the Darwin team is on offer.

Darwin
Darwin is warm, relaxed & outdoorsy, with a vibrant wellness culture. There are plenty of young professionals & families establishing in the NT – you will not need to compromise your career for lifestyle!
 
The Benefits

  • $80-110K + Super, in line with experience (+ Bonus)
  • Performance-based bonus - a generous scheme with significant earning potential 
  • Option of company cars or reimbursement for use of your own car
  • Full-time or part-time considered (ideally 4 days, open to 3 days for experienced Consultants)
  • Option to work a compressed 9-day fortnight, giving you an extra day off every two weeks
  • Flexible hours & hybrid work from home, allowing you to optimise your work-life balance
  • Additional parental leave & the option to purchase annual leave
  • Wellness benefits & support, including EAP
  • Develop your experience in other areas of the business via training, secondments & internal transfers 
  • Up to $5,000 relocation allowance
  • Potential for additional sign-on or retention bonus! 

Why do people love working here?

  • A stable & welcoming team environment 
  • Being part of a supportive local team with the structure & resources of a national organisation 
  • Having a positive impact helping people who have sustained an injury return to work, health & function 

The Role

  • Proactively manage a caseload of Same Employer clients - moderately sized to allow you to focus on quality 
  • Work across Workers' Compensation, DVA, Motor Vehicle, Life Insurance & non-compensable referrals
  • Perform Initial, Workplace, Functional & Ergonomic Assessments
  • Attend case conferences, liaise with stakeholders & develop RTW plans to achieve outcomes
  • Build strong relationships & generate repeat referrals
  • Work towards reasonable targets that are tailored to your experience level - no full caseloads for new Consultants!
  • Client visits, allocated as close to your local area as possible 
  • Provide training & coaching to other team members (for experienced Consultants), in line with your skills & areas of interest 

The Ideal Candidate

  • AHPRA-Registered Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist or Exercise Physiologist
  • 1 year+ Workplace Rehab or Clinical experience valuable - graduates warmly welcomed to apply
  • A team player, you enjoy collaborating in a multidisciplinary team
  • Strong communication & problem-solving skills
  • Motivated to help clients return to work, health & function
  • Driver's licence 

Interested? Please call Sally or Kristie on 1300 217 391 or email hello@bigumbrella.com.au for details. Otherwise, please submit your application & we'll be in touch.

To view Big Umbrella's positions Australia-wide, please visit: www.bigumbrella.com.au.

Stay Safe While Job Hunting

We vet all employer accounts and do our best to keep job ads safe, but scams can still occur. Be cautious when sharing personal information — never provide financial details or make payments during the application process. For extra security, use the Apply button on our site when proceeding.

Skills

0 of 14 matched
Case conferencingCase managementClient relationship managementCoachingErgonomic assessmentsExcellent communication skillsFunctional assessmentsProblem solvingReturn-to-work planningStakeholder liaisonTeamworkWorkers compensationWorkplace assessmentsWorkplace rehabilitation

Licenses & certifications

0 of 2 matched
Ahpra registrationCar licence

Perks & benefits

0 of 12 matched
Additional parental leaveCompany car or vehicle-use reimbursementCompressed nine-day fortnightEmployee assistance programmeFlexible hoursHybrid work from homeOption to purchase annual leavePerformance-based bonusPotential sign-on or retention bonusRelocation allowanceTraining and developmentWellness support

BIG UMBRELLA