Job Opportunity
This role requires the ability to critically evaluate clinical information to advocate for best practice treatment and timely recovery.
You will be working as part of a passionate team of allied health professionals who will provide you with support to learn and thrive in this demanding yet exciting role.
Your Responsibilities:
* Work alongside claims team leaders and technical advisors to create high-performing teams that deliver positive outcomes to injured individuals.
* Review claim files and provide subject matter expertise, including interpreting medical reports, providing injury management advice, and determining rehabilitation and treatment requirements.
* Prepare professional written and verbal advice on reasonable and appropriate treatment and rehabilitation services, and recommendations for future rehabilitation management.
* Provide consistent injury management expertise to ensure ongoing quality decisions and contribute to claims strategy.
* Share knowledge, coach, and mentor colleagues to develop independent injury management capabilities.
* Build relationships with best-in-class treatment and service providers to assist injured individuals meet their recovery goals.
* Support the injury management team leader to identify development opportunities and trends to improve individual and team performance and claim outcomes.
Your Qualifications and Skills:
* A degree in an allied health-related discipline is mandatory.
* A minimum of two years of clinical experience or occupational rehabilitation experience is desirable.
* Ability to independently prioritize work.
* Ability to use technology platforms effectively.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to make effective decisions in a timely manner and within delegated authority.
* Willingness to develop skills to manage difficult conversations with injured individuals, external health professionals, and legal professionals.
Benefits and Culture:
This role offers the opportunity to work as part of a high-performance culture where individuals are rewarded for effort and dedication. We recognize and value commitment and encourage our people to maintain a healthy balance between their career and personal life. Suncorp has been awarded Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency for seven consecutive years.
Our employees enjoy a range of benefits and opportunities for growth and development.