Rehabilitation Consultant – Tamworth
Direct Solutions Rehabilitation & Occupational Services
About Us
Direct Solutions is a boutique rehabilitation provider committed to delivering high-quality, client-centred care across Australia. With our head office in Sydney, we are passionate about supporting veterans and serving members, as well as injured workers, through meaningful, evidence-based rehabilitation pathways.
Why Join Us?
- Work from Home / Flexible Hours
- Hybrid Work Available for Psychologists (mix of clinical and case management services)
- Specialist Work – Make a real impact supporting veterans and serving members
- Comprehensive Induction Program
- Supportive & Fun Team Culture – annual Christmas parties & team events
- Ongoing Professional Development & Career Growth
- Strong Administrative Support – so you can focus on client care
The Role
As a Rehabilitation Consultant, you will play a vital role in supporting veterans and serving members through tailored recovery pathways that promote wellbeing, independence, and return to meaningful life roles.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing a caseload of clients with physical and/or psychological injuries
- Conducting assessments and developing tailored rehabilitation plans
- Supporting smooth transitions from military to civilian life
- Applying early intervention strategies and evidence-based practices
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and liaising with key stakeholders
- Preparing timely, high-quality reports
About You
Essential:
- Qualified as an Occupational Therapist (AHPRA), Exercise Physiologist (ESSA), Physiotherapist (AHPRA), Psychologist (AHPRA), or Rehabilitation Counsellor (ASORC)
- Experience in occupational rehabilitation, case management, or return-to-work coordination
- Knowledge of NSW SIRA Workers’ Compensation and veteran and serving member rehabilitation frameworks
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- National Police Check & Working with Children Check
- Current driver’s licence
- Based in Tamworth or Regional NSW (work from home role)
Desirable:
- Comcare accreditation
- Mental Health First Aid training
- Previous experience in veteran and serving member rehabilitation
How to Apply
Please send your resume and cover letter to:
📧 cmahon@directsolutions.net.au
📞 Or call 0449 741 334 for a confidential discussion.