OverviewIPAR 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 individual.
We work with our clients to identify their goals and provide psychological or physical supports to help them live life to their fullest potential.
Our team of allied health professionals and employment consultants includes Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Exercise Physiologists, Psychologists and Rehabilitation Counsellors.
IPAR is part of the MedHealth network, delivering impact and outcomes through meaningful work.Why join us?
Competitive remuneration with innovative incentive and bonus schemesFitness Passport – discounted fitness membership and access to facilities Australia wideHealth and wellness program with monthly activities to support well-being and peer connectionsIPAR's Star Award reward and recognition program for top achieversPromote-from-within culture where every team member is supported to build a careerEmployee Referral Program – monetary incentives for referring great talentBe part of a Diverse and multidisciplinary team who are knowledgeable, collaborative, supportive and funComprehensive onboarding to ensure a excellent start and ongoing support to excelOpportunity to join Diversity & Inclusion committees, including the IPAR Pride Group, i-parent, and Reconciliation Action Plan committeeRole OverviewWe are seeking individuals with a professional background in Occupational Therapy interested in working in the Occupational Rehabilitation sector in Orange NSW.In this diverse role, you will enjoy flexibility and autonomy to manage your own day.
You will have the support of a strong, close team of energetic healthcare professionals with the backing and resources of a global corporate infrastructure.
You will provide occupational rehabilitation services to clients with a range of physical and psychological conditions and support them to achieve return-to-health and return-to-work outcomes.Your duties will include:Case management with manageable caseloads and support from Rehabilitation Assistants to alleviate administrative tasksApplying clinical knowledge to improve return-to-work outcomesWorking with employers and employees to develop and implement injury prevention and workplace education programsCollaborating with injured workers, employers, medical and allied health professionalsWorking across schemes such as workers compensation, compulsory third party, life insurance, Comcare, Department of Veteran's Affairs, and employer-funded injury prevention programsAssisting those with an injury or health condition to achieve return to health and return to work outcomesCompleting a variety of assessments using clinical skills, including initial, workplace and vocational assessments to review diagnosis, support treatment plans, address psychosocial barriers to employment and identify suitable employment opportunitiesWe welcome new graduates to apply and offer a hands-on approach to learning and career development.
The career opportunities for Rehabilitation Consultant are broad across our locations and service areas.QualificationsYou'll be a driven and energetic professional with ideally the following:Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy and registration with AHPRAPrevious experience in Occupational Rehabilitation is highly regardedExcellent communication skills and ability to engage with clients and stakeholdersCompassion, kindness and empathyStrong time management skillsA current NSW Driver's Licence and access to own car with comprehensive insuranceAdditional InformationWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome people with disability, diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, LGBTQI community members, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians.
We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.
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📌 Rehabilitation Consultant - Occupational Therapist
🏢 Medhealth
📍 Orange