Rehabilitation Consultant (Contractor)

Interact is a leading provider of allied health, occupational health and safety, and injury management services to the regions of New South Wales. Committed to providing exceptional care and support to injured workers in local communities across New South Wales, our focus is on family values and personalised care to tailor a rehabilitation plan for each individual.

This is an exciting time for Interact, as we experience exponential growth across the business. Our footprint is taking us into new regions every day. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced occupational rehabilitation consultant to share in the successes.

The role:

• Leverage your networks and industry knowledge in occupational rehabilitation to identify new return to work opportunities
• Develop and nurture relationships with employers seeking return to work support for their organisation
• Case management for injured workers who are needing physical and/or psychological support to return them back to employment
• Taking a more holistic care approach, establish key relationships with health professionals and work within a multidisciplinary team to support the journey from rehab to healing
• Perform a variety of assessments depending on your area of clinical expertise. This could include functional capacity evaluations, worksite, ergonomic or activities of daily living assessments
• Collaborate with a variety of stakeholders, including the injured employee, employer, medical specialists and other allied health professionals to develop, implement and monitor rehabilitation plans.

Part of the Generation Health group and APM group of companies you will have the opportunity to support the Australian Defence Force and Veteran community. Enjoy meaningful and purposeful work as you support your client return to the same job or to find a new employment opportunity.

What’s in it for you?

Joining the APM group, you have the opportunity to grow your career in Human Services across multiple global brands and geographies. A diverse team of 15,000 people across 11 countries with a shared purpose – to enable better lives for our employees and the communities we work in. Our work enables the people we serve to realise their ambitions and aspirations through sustainable employment, independence, better health and wellbeing and increased social participation. As a valued APM employee you will have access to a comprehensive to make your experience working for APM the best it can be.

Enjoy all the perks of a global conglomerate including discount gym and health insurance plus discounts at hundreds of retail outlets. All this combined with the boutique feel of a local provider that interact prides itself on.

We have a variety of working options. Choose to work part-time, casual or as a self-employed contractor. Work from home or any one of our APM offices. We give you all the tools to set you up for success!

Enjoy Autonomy, flexibility and the ability to manage your own calendar to suit your best work life balance.

What will make you successful:

• Current unrestricted (or eligibility for) registration or membership with the relevant industry body (AHPRA, ESSA)
• Occupational Rehabilitation experience
• Tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Exercise Physiology or Nursing
• Strong clinical reasoning
• Ability to engage across multidisciplinary teams to support the achievement of a common goal
• Passion to help people rehabilitate
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously

Ready to join?

Click APPLY now and complete your application through our online recruitment platform.

For a confidential chat please contact Amanda Whinney on 0458 379 067 or connect at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amandawhinney

We're 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, of any age, race, national origin or ethnicity. We believe each person’s uniqueness makes us even better at the work we do.