WHS Officer
Core
Lead return to work and injury management, investigate incidents, and conduct site safety reviews across veterinary clinics.
Role type
hands-on WHS Officer (injury management focus)
Builds
safer sites and effective return-to-work plans for veterinary staff
Domain
Veterinary animal health / healthcare
Required skills
injury management, return-to-work planning, incident investigation, risk assessment, WHS legislation knowledge, claims management, site inspection
Preferred skills
Certificate IV in WHS, tertiary qualification in OHS/health/rehabilitation, multi-site experience
Technologies
incident or claims management systems
Responsibilities
Manage workers' compensation claims from lodgement to closure; Develop and monitor return-to-work plans; Investigate incidents and drive corrective actions; Conduct site reviews and risk assessments; Coach practice managers on WHS; Maintain WHS registers and report on trends
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
