OT/ Physio / Ex Phys - Occupational Rehabilitation Consultant

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Detail information about job OT/ Physio / Ex Phys - Occupational Rehabilitation Consultant. Terms and conditions vacancy

• Comprehensive Induction and Training provided
• Join an Innovative & Rapidly Expanding National Company
• Highly Competitive Industry Remuneration and Benefits Packages

ABOUT US:

Generation Health Group is an Australia-wide customised mobile allied health and occupational consultancy service. We exist to re-imagine health for a new generation. A new generation of clients through a new generation of experienced health and vocational professionals.

Through the application of technology and mobility, we believe we can support the delivery of innovative, measurable individual health solutions. Taking a holistic approach to the overall improvement and well-being of all our clients.

We recognise that your next role should encompass everything that you want to achieve both professionally and personally.

THE OPPORTUNITY:

We are looking for a motivated OT/ Physio /Ex Phys to join our Port Macquarie team within our Personal Injury Division. This division  is a market leader in the provision of Clinical Consulting and Occupational Injury Management services to many of Australia's largest corporations. 

Our Personal Injury division in NSW provides services through federal and state based Workers Compensations, Motor Accident Schemes, Life Insurance and Military redeployment sector whilst also providing prevention services directly to Australia's largest corporations. 

Our staff are actively driving industry gold standard pilots and new contracts that are challenging traditional approaches that better help clients, whilst developing themselves in their career and skill set to be truly regarded as best in class at what they do.

Working with people who have sustained a physical injury, you will be responsible for assessing their needs, then developing and implementing strategies to enable a safe return to their original employment as part of their rehabilitation. Services will include early intervention and workplace rehabilitation services (and other similar services) to assist injured individuals return to work with their pre-injury employer.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Discipline specific rehabilitation assessments; early intervention assessments, workplace assessments, medical case conferences
• Clinical and consulting in workers compensation - return injured workers back to work using evidence-based, best practice standards
• Perform work site assessments & manual handling training and use lateral thinking and forward planning skills to identify potential return to work pathways in line with likely recovery milestones
• Opportunities to use your strong clinical skills to help clients with complex and / or catastrophic claims

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE:

•  Degree qualified with current clinical skills
• Current AHPRA Accreditation or ESSA (with SIRA accreditation to perform Workplace Assessments) 
• Hold a Working with Childrens Check 
• A valid full driver's licence
• A high level ability to clinically reason and strategically plan RTW and/or clinical outcomes
• Excellent time management skills
• Well developed communication skills - both verbal and written 
• The ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
• Self motivated professional with experience in completing assessments and making recommendations

YOU WILL ENJOY:

• Exceptional educational and professional development opportunities
• Smart phone, laptop & access to pool vehicles
• Tailored career plan collaboratively created by you and your Regional  Manager
• Flexible working arrangements, fantastic employee benefits  and the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team of Occupational Rehabilitation specialists
• Long term career opportunities across our multiple divisions to diversify your experience

All applicants must hold a current drivers licence, unrestricted Australian Work rights & will be subject to a federal criminal check