- Large NSW Government Organisation
- $55.00 per hour + Super / $60.50 per hour inclusive of Super
- Leichhardt location
Our client is a large NSW Government Organisation who are seeking Recovery Partner Workers compensation Complex Claims to join their team.
The Recovery Partner is responsible for ensuring the success of workplace rehabilitation across the department including rehabilitation and injury management programs and playing a significant role during all stages of the workplace rehabilitation process.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work with key stakeholders to support the rehabilitation of injured workers following their workplace injury, with our primary focus to assist the worker return to their pre injury role where appropriate. This includes developing, monitoring and reviewing of the Recovery at Work plan with appropriate interventions and upgrades, in consultation with the injured worker, nominated treating doctor and other treating professionals, Scheme Agent and where appropriate the accredited rehabilitation provider and union representative.
- Consult, develop, review and advise all facets of injured workers return to work and rehabilitation programs and liaise with all relevant stakeholders in this process to ensure that all stakeholders are appropriately informed, ensuring consistency and compliance with organisational, public sector and workers compensation policies whilst measurably reducing claim duration and improving outcomes for employees.
- Manage the administration of and provide sound and informed advice to injured workers and their managers on recover at work and Injury Management issues, including all legislative requirements under the Workers Compensation Acts and Amendments.
- Collaboratively work with our icare for NSW scheme agent to proactively manage Workers Compensation claims within the legislative requirements and governing frameworks.
Selection Criteria:
- Experience as a Return to work professional.
- Valid unrestricted drivers licence for use within NSW/Australia and willingness to travel in the course of employment.
- WorkCover accreditation Return to Work Coordinator Certificate.
On offer is a hourly rate contract at a highly sought after NSW Government organisation, with a highly competitive hourly rate.
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Recovery Partner Workers compensation Complex Claims