Rehabilitation Consultant | OT experience

at  Gorilla Jobs

• Salary between $75,000 - $100,000 + Super (dependent on experience)
• Company car provided (work and personal use)
• Flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance
  Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join their team as a Rehabilitation Consultant in Canberra, ACT.
  As an established provider with over 20 years of experience, our client values respect, professionalism, and integrity as the foundation of a successful provider/client relationship.
  This role presents an excellent opportunity for an Occupational Therapist looking to advance their career in the field of occupational rehabilitation and develop their skills.
  Full-time positions are available however part-time will be considered.

REQUIREMENTS:

• A degree in Occupational Therapy and current registration with AHPRA
• Demonstrated experience in occupational rehabilitation, including experience in providing rehabilitation services to injured workers and conducting worksite assessments
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills
• Ability to work effectively within a team and independently
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Current driver’s license and willingness to travel to clients’ workplaces

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify the physical, psychological and social needs of clients
• Design, implement and monitor rehabilitation programs for injured workers to achieve successful return to work outcomes
• Perform worksite assessments and ergonomic assessments
• Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, employers, medical practitioners and insurers
• Provide advice to clients and their support networks on injury management, prevention and self-management strategies
• Conduct case conferences and liaise with relevant stakeholders to ensure a coordinated and effective approach to rehabilitation
• Provide support and guidance to junior staff and participate in the ongoing professional development of the team