Psychologist - Rehab Counsellor

The Company

This is an exciting opportunity to start their career with a leading provider of Occupational rehabilitation services in Australia. Our client is looking for strong candidates to join a dynamic team in their Parramatta or Sydney CBD office. 

About you:

• Allied Health Qualification in Rehabilitation Counselling, Psychology or Social Work
• Associate or Full membership with ASORC, AHPRA or AASW.
• If Psychology qualified full or provisional registration with AHPRA is essential supervision support will be provided for provisional psychologists. 
• Full driver's license and vehicle
• An understanding of worker's compensation, rehabilitation and occupational health and safety legislation
• Strong desire to learn and progress
• Excellent time management
• 6 months expereince in a clinical or injury management setting is desirable but not essential. 

The Role:

You will be responsible for managing a realistic caseload of injured workers by providing support and guidance, to ultimately help them get back to work or back to the community. Day to day tasks include:

• Motivating, challenging and counselling clients to ensure the best outcome is achieved.
• Evaluating and determining barriers affecting their employment opportunities.
• Psychological, Vocational assessments and  EAP Counselling. 
• Report writing.
• Devising and implementing RTW plans to support the injured worker.
• Liaising with various key stakeholders (including insurers and other allied health professionals).
• Attending medical case conferences.
• Manageable diverse caseloads across different insurance schemes including Workers Comp, CTP, Life, Comcare, NDIS, and ADF. 

Your Benefits:

• An excellent induction and training program to ensure a great start and ongoing support to excel in your career.
• ‘Promote from within’ mentality means the opportunity for career progression
• A competitive salary package
• Be a part of a hardworking and supportive team

If you have any questions please feel free to give Danielle McMahon or Therese Grasa a call on 02 8256 5000 or [email protected]. Or Simply apply through the link below.