Rehabilitation Consultant
Core
Manage caseloads of injured workers to facilitate return to work and health outcomes through clinical assessment, case management, and injury prevention programs.
Role type
Rehabilitation Consultant (Occupational Therapy/Physiotherapy background)
Builds
Return to work outcomes and workplace rehabilitation programs
Domain
Occupational Rehabilitation / Allied Health
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Clinical knowledge in physiotherapy/osteopathy/exercise physiology/occupational therapy, case management, report writing, collaboration with employers and medical professionals
Preferred skills
Experience in occupational rehabilitation, knowledge of workers compensation schemes, familiarity with virtual reality pain education programs
Technologies
Virtual reality platforms for pain education
Responsibilities
Conduct case management for injured workers, develop and implement injury prevention and workplace education programs, collaborate with employers and medical professionals, prepare clinical reports outlining findings and recommendations, assist clients in achieving return to health and work outcomes
Seniority
Mid-level professional (requires tertiary qualification and registration)