Principal Consultant - Occupational Therapist, Physio or Exercise Physiologist
Our client is an award-winning Workplace Rehabilitation Provider with an impeccable reputation.
As a result of organic growth, we're seeking a Principal Rehabilitation Consultant (Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist or Exercise Physiologist) to champion the success of their Southport team.
This is a truly unique opportunity to help grow the Gold Coast branch of an established & thriving QLD- owned organisation.
The Role
- Provide training & coaching to 2 Rehabilitation Consultants & support more team members as the team grows
- Foster great relationships with employers, insurers, injured workers & treating practitioners
- Manage a caseload predominantly within the WorkCover QLD scheme
- Deliver workplace rehabilitation, RTW & injury management services
- Complete initial, workplace, ergonomic & functional assessments
- Identify barriers to recovery & develop practical RTW solutions
- Achieve positive recovery, engagement & return to work outcomes
- Initially, your role will involve approximately 20% leadership (training, coaching & customers) & 80% proactive case management
- Travel to visit clients around the Gold Coast - Burleigh, Currumbin & Coomera areas - referrals shared between the team & allocated as close to your home as possible
The Benefits
- Salary $115-125K + Super
- Incentive program with significant earning potential - one of the most generous schemes in the industry!
- Structured onboarding with dedicated support
- Transparent career progression framework - clear pathways to leadership
- Ongoing mentoring, coaching & development
- Professional development support - uncapped & customised with your development
- Pool cars available or reimbursement for personal vehicle use
- Flexible work arrangement with hybrid work from home options available following onboarding
- Full-time preferred or part-time 4-days/week considered
- Beautiful Southport office location with onsite parking
What Sets This Organisation Apart?
- Established multidisciplinary team of rehabilitation professionals
- Leaders who are engaged & actively involved in supporting the team
- Investment in learning & progression
- Strong focus on stakeholder relationships & quality
- Collaborative culture that values accountability & innovation
- Clear & reasonable expectations, systems & processes that allow consultants to succeed
- Agile & progressive team without the red tape of a larger organisation
The Ideal Candidate
- AHPRA Registered Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist; or ESSA-Accredited Exercise Physiologist
- 2-3 years'+ Workplace Rehabilitation experience (also potential for a Consultant level role)
- Exposure to leadership, training & coaching - Senior Consultants looking for the next step warmly encouraged to apply
- Outstanding relationship management - confident developing great stakeholder relationships
- Practical understanding of physical injury management
- Organised, proactive & accountable
- Excellent communication & stakeholder engagement skills
- Comfortable working independently & contributing to a multi-disciplinary team
Principal Consultant - Occupational Therapist, Physio or Exercise Physiologist in Gold Coast employer: Big Umbrella
Join a leading health services provider in Canberra, where you will thrive in a supportive and collaborative environment. With an impressive salary package, generous wellness benefits, and a strong focus on professional development, this role offers the perfect balance of work-life flexibility and career advancement. Enjoy the vibrant culture of Canberra while making a meaningful impact on clients' lives, all within a close-knit team that values innovation and personal growth.
