Job Description
Contractor Rehabilitation Consultant – Flexible Locations
Are you a qualified Rehabilitation Consultant looking for flexible contract work with purpose? Join a team that’s committed to helping people recover, rebuild, and return to work and life.
We’re seeking experienced Contractor Rehabilitation Consultants to deliver high-quality vocational rehabilitation services across a range of schemes including workers’ compensation, CTP, and government-funded programs across the following regions:
- Newcastle
- Coffs Harbour
- Port Macquarie
- Lismore
- Dubbo
About the Role
As a contractor, you’ll enjoy autonomy and flexibility while making a meaningful impact. You’ll work with clients experiencing injury, illness, or disability—supporting their recovery and return to meaningful employment.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct functional and vocational assessments
- Develop and implement tailored return-to-work plans
- Provide counselling and support for physical and psychological injuries
- Liaise with employers, insurers, and health professionals
- Maintain accurate documentation and meet compliance standards
What You’ll Bring
- Tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Exercise Physiology, Osteopathy or a related field.
- Relevant professional registration with APHRA or ESSA.
- Significant experience working in Occupational Rehabilitation and proven track record of working as a contractor with similar organizations.
- Strong communication and case management skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage your own caseload.
- Full driver’s licence and own vehicle.
As a Contractor you will be required to provide the below
- Qualified Indemnity
- Public Liability
- Workers’ Compensation, or if do not have Workers’ compensation either: Personal Accident OR Income Protection Insurance which covers injuries.
What We Offer
- Competitive rates
- Flexible hours and workload
- Supportive team environment
- Access to resources and clinical support
- Opportunities for ongoing work
About APM WorkCare
We are more than 14,750 people in 11 countries with a global purpose - enabling better lives.
When you join APM, there’s an opportunity to grow your career in Human Services, across multiple global brands and geographies. You can expect a great work-life balance, extensive learning opportunities, networking programs and employee benefits. But most of all you can expect to make a lasting impact on the lives of others, who rely on our services.
At APM we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities and cultures including indigenous peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people with a disability.
Ready to Join?
Click APPLY now to submit your application through our online recruitment platform.
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