Return to Work Specialist
Core
Provide specialist assistance and guidance to claims teams to establish rehabilitation and return-to-work (RTW) goals for injured workers, ensuring safe and sustainable outcomes.
Role type
Specialist IC return-to-work coordinator (workers compensation)
Builds
Safe and sustainable return-to-work outcomes for injured workers
Domain
Workers compensation and injury management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
workers compensation experience, injury management, relationship building, identifying RTW barriers, claims strategy, workers compensation legislation knowledge, training and coaching
Preferred skills
Allied Health qualifications (Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Rehabilitation, Nursing, Psychology, Social Work, Exercise Science)
Responsibilities
Partner with Case Managers to work towards safe and sustainable RTW outcomes; Undertake discussions with case managers to establish rehabilitation & RTW goals; Maintain engagement with Occupational Rehabilitation providers; Provide specialist advice on complex claims strategy; Review and provide feedback on current claims management practices
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC