Rehabilitation Consultant

Experts in workplace health, injury management and safety, Acumen Health (part of the APM Group) delivers the highest standard in services across personal injury and occupational health. The team at Acumen Health focus on recovery and function to get clients back to work and back to life whatever their age, stage, or situation. Our personal injury division provides services through federal and state-based Workers Compensations, Motor Accident Schemes and Life Insurance. 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. Taking a more holistic care approach, 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 employee who has suffered injury, illness, or trauma, medical specialists, and other treatment providers. Work across ADF and DVA portfolios, supporting our Veterans and current ADF members. You will work across local ADF bases in this hybrid role. Location may vary between the Acumen office, client site and some work from home options.

Responsibilities

Taking a more holistic care approach, 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 employee who has suffered injury, illness, or trauma, medical specialists, and other treatment providers; Work across ADF and DVA portfolios, supporting our Veterans and current ADF members. You will work across local ADF bases in this hybrid role. Location may vary between the Acumen office, client site and some work from home options.

Requirements

Current unrestricted registration with AHPRA, ESSA (as an EP), ASORC or AASW; Tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Exercise Physiology, Osteopathy, Rehabilitation Counselling, Nursing, Psychology or Social Work; Ability to engage across multidisciplinary teams to support the achievement of a common goal; Passion to help people rehabilitate; Minimum of 12 months clinical experience working in your profession with appropriate registration; The ability to work “on base” regularly during the hours of 07:30 – 15:30

Nice to have

Occupational Rehabilitation experience will be highly regarded

Benefits

Great work-life balance; Extensive learning opportunities; Networking programs; Employee benefits; Discount gym and health insurance; Discounts at hundreds of retail outlets; Opportunity to grow your career in Human Services across multiple global brands and geographies; Making a lasting impact on the lives of others