Full-Time Rehabilitation Consultant - Social Worker
MedHealth is hiring a remote Full-Time Rehabilitation Consultant - Social Worker. The career level for this job opening is Entry Level and is accepting Broome, Australia based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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We are seeking professionals in Rehabilitation Counselling, Occupational Therapy, Exercise Physiology, Physiotherapy, Nursing, or Social Work for an Occupational Rehabilitation role in Broome, WA.
The role is available for both full-time and part-time positions. New graduates are welcome!
This diverse role offers flexibility and autonomy.
Responsibilities include:
- Case management with support from Rehabilitation Assistants
- Applying clinical knowledge for return-to-work outcomes
- Developing injury prevention and workplace education programs with employers and employees
- Collaboration with injured workers, employers, and medical professionals
- Handling various schemes (workers compensation, compulsory third party, life insurance, Comcare, Veterans Affairs, employer-funded programs)
- Assisting clients with return to health and return to work
- Completing assessments (initial, workplace, vocational) to review diagnosis, support treatment plans, address psychosocial barriers, and identify suitable employment opportunities.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Qualification in Occupational Therapy, Exercise Physiology, Nursing, Social Work, or Physiotherapy
- Registration with AHPRA, ASORC, ESSA, AASW, or relevant governing body
- Previous experience in Occupational Rehabilitation (preferred)
- Excellent communication skills
- Compassion, kindness, and empathy
- Strong time management skills
- Current driver's license and comprehensive car insurance