Workplace Rehabilitation Consultant, based Mackay, QLD AUSTRALIA
Workplace Rehabilitation Consultant, based Mackay, QLD AUSTRALIA
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- Thinking About a Move to Australia
- Seeking a rewarding career with challenge growth & support
- Competitive Salary Monthly Incentive and relocation assistance
EP Physio or OT Train in Workplace Rehab in Australia ACC NZ experience a plus! Apply now and start your next career chapter.
Let the Journey Begin Join Us in Australia!
KINNECT is currently seeking a passionate Workplace Rehabilitation Consultant to relocate to Mackay QLD Australia. This is a fantastic opportunity for our New Zealand friends to join a firstclass Australian rehabilitation provider and build a meaningful career and life in Australia.
As a Workplace Rehabilitation Consultant at KINNECT youll play a key role in delivering tailored clientcentred services that empower individuals to reengage in meaningful work. Youll be promoting optimal health recovery and wellbeing through evidencebased practice and personal connection.
No two days are the same in this diverse and rewarding role. The real reward Knowing youve made a genuine difference helping clients get back to work and reclaim their lives.
Your duties will include:
- Assessing injured workers to determine the best strategies for facilitating their return to work.
- Visiting workplaces to understand the challenges injured workers may face and educating employers on injury prevention.
- Providing clinical opinions and justifications through detailed report writing.
- Case managing complex injuries and coordinating with treating doctors and health professionals to support injured workers in their recovery and return to work.
In addition to rehabilitation services you will partner with various organisations to deliver a range of other services such as:
- Conducting preemployment assessments including drug & alcohol testing audiology spirometry vision and functional testing.
- Developing job dictionaries.
- Performing manual task risk assessments.
- Leading interactive manual handling training and implementing stretching and warmup programs.
- Conducting ergonomic assessments in the workplace home and vehicle settings.
Hear from the Team!
I love working with our awesome small team in Mackay its a relaxed environment the weathers hot and were surrounded by beautiful beaches and countryside. Workplace rehab is genuinely interesting; you get a behindthescenes look at so many industries while helping people get back to doing what they love.
Lucy (OT ) Team Manager Mackay
Why Youll Love Working at KINNECT
At KINNECT Helping People is more than a value its at the heart of everything we do. If youre passionate about making a real difference youll feel right at home here. As a KINNECTer youll enjoy:
- Quality Over Quantity No billable hour pressure our focus is on delivering meaningful highquality outcomes.
- Career Growth Enjoy unlimited opportunities for leadership development and career progression.
- Flexibility That Works for You Embrace hybrid work with the ability to work from home when you need it.
About You
Exercise Physiologist To gain ESSA registration in Australia as an Accredited Exercise Physiologist (AEP) you will need a masters degree in clinical Exercise Physiology (or equivalent) including supervised clinical placement hours that meet ESSAs accreditation requirements.
Physiotherapist If you hold current registration with the Physiotherapy Board of New Zealand you are eligible to apply for AHPRA registration in Australia under the TransTasman Mutual Recognition Agreement (TTMRA) making the transition simple and efficient.
Occupational Therapist To be eligible for AHPRA registration in Australia you must be registered with the Occupational Therapy Board of New Zealand (OTBNZ). This is also supported under the TTMRA framework.
Additional Skills and Experience
- Experience working within ACC (New Zealands Accident Compensation Scheme) is highly desirable
- Strong analytical and clinical report writing skills
- Excellent communication interpersonal and problemsolving abilities
- Proven ability to build rapport and establish trust with clients from diverse backgrounds
- High level of professional documentation and report writing proficiency
Ready to Apply
If this opportunity resonates with you dont hesitate to apply now! For further details contact us at
Please note: This position is directly sourced by KINNECT. Agency inquiries are kindly declined.
Required Experience:
Contract
Employment Type
Full-Time
