Rehabilitation Consultant - Military

This is a unique opportunity! Acumen is the only rehabilitation service provider to ADF personnel. Your rewards are truly meaningful and purposeful. Be part of a team that gets our military fully fit and ready to defend and protect Australia. Experts in workplace health, injury management and safety, Acumen Health delivers the highest standard in services across personal injury and occupational health. The opportunity: Taking a more holistic care approach, work within a multidisciplinary team to support the journey of our defence force members and veterans 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 defence force member who has suffered injury, illness, or trauma, medical specialists, and other treatment providers. Depending on your location you may support veterans in the Gold Coast and/or Sunshine Coast region or current members in the beautiful setting of the Kokoda Barracks in Canungra. Enjoy autonomy and flexibility to manage your own calendar with WFH arrangements. You can expect a great work-life balance, extensive learning opportunities, networking programs and employee benefits such as access to the Fitness Passport and discounts at hundreds of retail outlets through the momentous program. But most of all you can expect to make a lasting impact on the lives of others, who rely on our services.

Responsibilities

Work within a multidisciplinary team to support the journey of defence force members and veterans from rehab to healing; Perform a variety of assessments depending on your area of clinical expertise, including functional capacity evaluations, worksite, ergonomic or activities of daily living assessments; Collaborate with a variety of stakeholders including the defence force member who has suffered injury, illness, or trauma, medical specialists, and other treatment providers; Depending on your location, support veterans in the Gold Coast and/or Sunshine Coast region or current members at Kokoda Barracks in Canungra

Requirements

Current unrestricted registration or membership with the relevant industry body (AHPRA, ESSA, AASW, ASORC/RCAA); Tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Exercise Physiology, Osteopathy, Social Work, Rehabilitation Counselling or Nursing; Clinical reasoning; Ability to engage across multidisciplinary teams to support the achievement of a common goal; Passion to help people rehabilitate

Nice to have

Occupational Rehabilitation experience

Benefits

Access to Fitness Passport; Discounts at hundreds of retail outlets through the momentous program; Extensive learning opportunities; Networking programs; Work-life balance; WFH arrangements; Autonomy and flexibility