Rehabilitation Consultant (Rehabilitation Counsellor / Psychologist)
Experts in workplace health, injury management and safety, Acumen Health (part of the APM Group) delivers the highest standard in services across personal injury and occupational health. The team at Acumen Health focus on recovery and function to get clients back to work and back to life whatever their age, stage or situation. Our personal injury division provides services through federal and state-based Workers Compensation, Occupational Rehabilitation and Injury Management.
About the role
Apply your clinical reasoning skills to support people who have sustained a physical and/or psychological injury at work. Taking a more holistic care approach, you will work within a multidisciplinary team to support the journey from rehab to healing. Perform a variety of assessments including Vocational Assessments, Transferrable Skills Assessment, Job preparation services, Worksite Assessments and initial needs assessments. Collaborate with a variety of stakeholders, including injured employees and employers, medical specialists and other allied health professionals. Develop, implement and monitor rehabilitation plans through case management.
Responsibilities
Provide tailored rehabilitation services across a diverse client base including transport, agriculture, government, construction, hospitality, retail, manufacturing and professional services industries as well as Department of Veterans Affairs. Support clients to return to the same job or find a new employment opportunity. Work within a multidisciplinary team to support the journey from rehab to healing.
What Makes You Successful
* Current unrestricted (or eligibility for) registration or membership with the relevant industry body (AHPRA or ASORC)
* Tertiary qualifications in Rehabilitation Counselling or Psychology (Fully registered or Provisional Psychologists with external supervision) or Occupational Therapy
* Strong clinical reasoning
* Ability to engage across multidisciplinary teams to support the achievement of a common goal
* Passion to help people rehabilitate
* Occupational Rehabilitation experience will be highly desirable
What's In It For You
We'll work with you to tailor a career pathway that meets your career goals. We have a variety of working options to fit your needs and will match you to what works best for you. Enjoy a combination of working from home and office, manage your own calendar to suit your work‑life balance. You'll receive extensive learning opportunities, networking programs and employee benefits, including access to a Fitness Passport and discounts at hundreds of retail outlets.
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We are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity. We welcome all people to join our team, including people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, living with disability, all gender identities, LGBTQIA+, people of any socioeconomic status, any age, race, national origin or ethnicity.
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