Rehabilitation Consultant Occupational Therapist
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Job Location:
Aitkenvale - Australia
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
10 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
We are seeking individuals with a background in Occupational Therapy interested in working in the Occupational Rehabilitation sector in Townsville QLD.
Are you an Allied Health Professional looking for your next big career step Whether youre:
A graduating student ready to launch your career
An experienced clinician seeking new challenges
Working across the Allied Health sector and exploring fresh opportunities
This could be your dream role!
In this diverse role you will enjoy the flexibility and autonomy to manage your own day. You will have the support of a strong close team of driven and energetic healthcare professionals with the backing and resources of a global corporate infrastructure. Providing occupational rehabilitation services to clients with a range of conditions both physical and psychological and supporting them to achieve return to health and return to work outcomes.
Some of your day to day includes:
- Case management (caseloads are manageable and our consultants have the support of Rehabilitation Assistants to alleviate administrative tasks);
- Applying your clinical knowledge to improve return to work outcomes & partnering with employers and employees to develop and implement injury prevention and workplace education programs;
- Working collaboratively with injured workers employers medical and allied health professionals;
- Completing a variety of assessments using your clinical and discipline specific allied health skills such as Functional Capacity Evaluations Worksite Assessments Ergonomic Assessments and Activities of Daily Living Assessments.
As part of Activities of Daily Living Assessments you will:
- Assess an individuals Personal Domestic and Community ADLs and identify recommendations for services support and/or assistive equipment;
- Complete equipment trails in person with your clients to ensure this recommendation is safe and appropriate for the Injured Worker as well as prompting independence in their day-to-day life;
- Education to our clients and Injured Workers to compliment recommendations for support and/or assistive equipment.
We welcome new graduates to apply!
Check out our company video if you want to see what IPAR is all about!
Qualifications :
Youll be a driven and energetic professional with hopefully all of the qualities below!
- Tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy
- Full Professional Registration with AHPRA or eligibilty to obtain
- Strong interpersonal skills - there is a lot of getting to know your clients and stakeholders!
- Excellent Time management and organizational skills
- Empathy paired with genuine compassion and kindness makes all the difference in this role.
- Patience and resilience - essential for navigating challenges and supporting clients through their recovery journey
- A current QLD Drivers License and access to own car with comprehensive insurance is a must!
Additional Information :
Every day we seek better together for our clients our customers our community and each other.
Here at IPAR we have three simple but powerful values that drive every decision we make as a business and as a team. Our values have been created by our people and reflect the incredible team that work here and what is important to them.
Great People - To be an IPARian means being caring collaborative and inclusive. Were accountable approachable and authentic lifting ourselves and others to be the best we can be each and every day.
Big Hearts - Were here to make a positive difference for our clients our customers our team and our community. We believe in making meaningful connections as we support people in their time of need.
Bold Ideas - Is there a better way Lets find it. We show curiosity and courage in the face of challenge or change and draw on experts insights and evidence to continually deliver the highest quality solutions.
If you would like to have a confidential discussion about the role quoting REF8990W or if you want to express of interest for a career with IPAR please contact the Talent Acquisition Lead Grant Devlin on 0 for a confidential discussion. #IPAR
You are welcome here.
Our fast-growing team of more than 3500 people around Australia represent a huge array of life experiences skills and ways of thinking. We value all these differences.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds people from the LGBTQI community veterans carers and Indigenous Australians to our team.
We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Body Mechanics
- Early Intervention
- Acute Care
- Communication skills
- HIPAA
- Autism Experience
- Computer Literacy
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Heavy Lifting
- Patient Service Experience
- Medicare
About Company
IPAR is a national occupational rehabilitation provider supporting thousands of people who may be living with an illness, disability, or injury. Whether it is through workplace rehabilitation, counselling, injury prevention or finding new employment, our care is tailored to each and e ... View more
