Occupational Rehabilitation Assistant

  • Full-time
  • State: WA
  • Job Status: Full Time

Job Description

About WorkFocus Australia

Since 1989, we have provided a range of services to minimise the social, physical, psychological and financial impact of workplace injury and illness and to maximise the health benefits of good work.

Our belief is that working delivers innumerable health, social and financial benefits.

Our goal is to seamlessly guide people through the recovery process to return to better health and productivity faster.

We build better lives through work and health.

About the role

As an Occupational Rehabilitation Assistant, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Working within various insurance schemes, including Life Insurance, CTP, Worker’s Compensation and DVA 
  • Assisting and shadowing the rehab consulting team undertaking Worksite, Functional, Ergonomic, Equipment and Home ADL Assessments
  • Report writing and other administrative tasks
  • Designing, implementing and monitoring programs that assist injured employees return to the workforce
  • Liaising with clients, medical practitioners, insurers and employers to achieve outcomes appropriate for all parties

What you’ll bring to the role

  • Qualifications in an Allied Health field. Students enrolled in Occupational Therapy or Exercise Physiology are strongly encouraged to apply. 
  • Current Vehicle and Drivers Licence and ability to travel for work
  • An understanding of workers compensation, rehabilitation and occupational health and safety legislation ideal;
  • Proven written and verbal communication skills to confidently liaise with insurers, medical practitioners, employers and employees;
  • Proven organisation and time management skills.

We recruit graduates, we nurture leaders

  • Career and Professional Development
  • On the job support
  • A training calendar to keep your skills sharp
  • Progression to a Graduate Program building on the skills gained through the Rehabilitation Assistant role

We don’t hold you back

  • Opportunities to work in over 80 locations in Australia
  • Flexible working arrangements – you’ll be equipped to manage your own time
  • Laptop and smartphone provided
  • Tap into wider career opportunities of the broader group

Work is a journey, not a destination

  • EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
  • Leisure Travel Program
  • Flu Shot Program
  • Regular social activities and outings within a friendly and welcoming team

To Apply:

Click on the APPLY button or please contact Lisa Iose to have a confidential discussion about the role on 0436 524 517. If you do not have an updated resume you can add me me on Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-iose/

You are welcome here.

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. When you join MedHealth, we want you to bring your whole self to work – and we value your unique contribution.

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