Rehabilitation Consultant - Occupational Therapist
Core
Conduct initial assessments to identify Return to Work (RTW) barriers and design/monitor programs assisting injured employees return to the workforce.
Role type
Rehabilitation Consultant (Occupational Therapist)
Builds
RTW programs and strategies for injured employees
Domain
Occupational health and rehabilitation
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Occupational therapy accreditation, activities of daily living assessment, home assessment, worksite assessment, functional assessment, ergonomic assessment, equipment assessment, RTW barrier identification, stakeholder liaison, program implementation, cost management
Preferred skills
Travel availability, vehicle ownership, drivers license
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Conduct initial assessments and identify RTW barriers, Undertake assessments including activities of daily living, home, worksite, functional, ergonomic, and equipment assessments, Liaise with clients, insurers, medical practitioners, and employers, Develop and implement strategies to progress files and achieve RTW benchmarks with minimum case costs, Design, implement, and monitor programs that assist injured employees to return to the workforce
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC