Are you passionate about helping others recover and thrive after injury or illness?
We are seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic team in the Occupational Rehabilitation sector, working with clients in Coffs Harbour and Port Macquarie NSW area.
Job Description
This diverse role offers the flexibility and autonomy to manage your own day, with the support of a strong and close team of driven and energetic healthcare professionals. As an Occupational Therapist, you will provide occupational rehabilitation services to clients with a range of conditions, both physical and psychological, and support them to achieve return to health and return to work outcomes.
* Case management (caseloads are manageable, and our consultants have the support of Rehabilitation Assistants to alleviate administrative tasks).
* Applying your clinical knowledge to improve return to work outcomes.
* Working with employers and employees to develop and implement injury prevention and workplace education programs.
* Working collaboratively with injured workers, employers, medical and allied health professionals.
* Working across various schemes such as workers compensation, compulsory third party, life insurance, Comcare, Department of Veteran's Affairs, and employer-funded injury prevention programs.
* Assisting those with an injury or health condition to achieve return to health and return to work outcomes.
* Completing a variety of assessments using your clinical skills, including but not limited to initial, workplace and vocational assessments to review diagnosis, support treatment plans, address psychosocial barriers to employment and identify suitable employment opportunities for workers who have sustained workplace injuries or injuries sustained from motor vehicle accidents.