Rehabilitation Consultant - Occupational Therapist at MedHealth

Sunshine Coast Regional, Queensland, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Occupational therapy, Case management, Injury prevention, Workplace education, Functional capacity evaluations, Worksite assessments, Ergonomic assessments, Activities of daily living assessments, Clinical knowledge, Time management, Problem solving, Communication skills, Return to work planning, Allied health, Rehabilitation consulting

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Company Description IPAR is a national occupational rehabilitation provider supporting thousands of people who may be living with an illness, disability, or injury. Whether it is through workplace rehabilitation, counselling, injury prevention or finding new employment, our care is tailored to each and every individual. We work with our clients to identify their goals and provide psychological or physical supports to help them live life to its fullest potential. Our team of highly skilled allied health professionals and employment consultants include Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Exercise Physiologists, Psychologists and Rehabilitation Counsellors. IPAR is just one of the purpose-built, industry leading brands in the global MedHealth network. We make impact and we achieve outcomes through the meaningful and purposeful work that we do every day. Why Join Us? Competitive remuneration with innovative incentive and bonus schemes Flexible hybrid work from home role with flexible working hours Access to IPAR’s amazing health and wellness program with fun team monthly activities to support your overall well-being and to connect with your peers. Some of these activities include Murder Mystery, Comedy Show, Office Family Feud, Drag Trivia for Pride Month, Bake Off and Blind Tasting Challenge, Office Sweeps any many more! Being part of IPAR’s Star Award reward and recognition program for top achievers Tailored career development pathways - work for an organisation that really embraces a culture of "promoting from within" Employee Referral Program - Monetary incentive for successfully recommending great talent! A comprehensive induction program, buddy program and workplace mentoring to ensure a great start and ongoing support to excel Job Description We are seeking individuals with a professional background in Occupational Therapy interested in working in the Occupational Rehabilitation sector in Sunshine Coast, Queensland. You will be joining a close‑knit team of six health professionals based on the Sunshine Coast, just minutes from the beach. We bring together diverse health backgrounds in a supportive, collaborative environment where wellbeing comes first. Participate in team wellness and social activities, a friendly tipping competition, and opportunities to travel to regional areas. It’s a workplace that values balance, connection and genuine team culture. In this diverse role as a Rehabilitation Consultant, you will enjoy the flexibility and autonomy to manage your own day. You will have the support of a strong, close team of driven and energetic healthcare professionals with the backing and resources of a global corporate infrastructure. Providing occupational rehabilitation services to clients with a range of conditions, both physical and psychological and supporting them to achieve return to health and return to work outcomes. Some of your day to day includes: Case management (caseloads are manageable, and our consultants have the support of Rehabilitation Assistants to alleviate administrative tasks) Working with employers and employees to develop and implement injury prevention and workplace education programs and partner collaboratively with injured workers, employers, medical and allied health professionals Applying your clinical knowledge to improve return to work outcomes Complete a variety of assessments using your clinical and discipline specific allied health skills, such as Functional Capacity Evaluations, Worksite Assessments, Ergonomic Assessments, and Activities of Daily Living Assessments. We welcome new graduates with open arms! Check out our company video if you want to see what IPAR is all about! Qualifications Our new team member will have: A qualification in Occupational Therapy Full Professional Registration with AHPRA or eligibility to obtain Strong communication skills to build and develop relationships Excellent time management skills - be able to work autonomously as well as within a team environment A desire to problem solve with the confidence to be innovative, use their initiative and achieve results A passion for injury prevention, return to work, and the associated health benefits A current drivers' license and access to their own vehicle Additional Information Every day, we seek better together, for our clients, our customers, our community and each other. Here at IPAR, we have three simple but powerful values that drive every decision we make as a business and as a team. Our values have been created by our people and reflect the incredible team that work here, and what is important to them. Great People - To be an IPARian means being caring, collaborative and inclusive. We’re accountable, approachable and authentic, lifting ourselves and others to be the best we can be each and every day. Big Hearts - We’re here to make a positive difference for our clients, our customers, our team and our community. We believe in making meaningful connections as we support people in their time of need. Bold Ideas - Is there a better way? Let’s find it. We show curiosity and courage in the face of challenge or change and draw on experts, insights and evidence to continually deliver the highest quality solutions. If you would like to have a confidential discussion about the role [quoting REF9673A] or if you want to express of interest for a career with IPAR, please contact the Talent Acquisition Specialist, Grant Devlin on 0474 740 466 for a confidential discussion. #IPAR You are welcome here. Our fast-growing team of more than 3,500 people around Australia represent a huge array of life experiences, skills and ways of thinking. We value all these differences. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQI community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team. We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs. Leadership Opportunity: No State: QLD Job Status: Full Time

Responsibilities

The Rehabilitation Consultant will manage a caseload of clients to provide occupational rehabilitation services, including physical and psychological support. They will collaborate with employers and medical professionals to implement injury prevention programs and facilitate return-to-work outcomes.