Workplace Rehabilitation Consultant - Occupational Therapist, Exercise Physio or Physio
Core
Deliver workplace rehabilitation services to help injured and ill workers return to meaningful occupations through a client-centered approach.
Role type
Workplace Rehabilitation Consultant (Occupational Therapist, Exercise Physiologist, or Physiotherapist)
Builds
Return-to-work strategies, ergonomic assessments, job dictionaries, and risk assessment programs
Domain
Healthcare / Workplace Rehabilitation / Occupational Health
Required skills
Clinical assessment, case management, report writing, ergonomic assessment, manual task risk assessment, pre-employment functional testing
Preferred skills
Leadership development, interactive training delivery, stakeholder education
Technologies
AHPRA registration, ESSA registration
Responsibilities
Assess injured workers to determine return-to-work strategies; visit workplaces to educate employers on health benefits; case manage complex injuries and coordinate with medical professionals; conduct ergonomic and manual handling assessments; perform pre-employment functional testing including audiology, spirometry, and vision checks
Seniority
Open to all levels from new graduates to experienced consultants

