At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals recovering from injuries through tailored assessments and recommendations.
- Company: Join IPAR, a leading national occupational rehabilitation provider making a real difference.
- Benefits: Enjoy discounted fitness memberships, wellness programs, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team that values collaboration, empathy, and bold ideas.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on people's lives while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy; new graduates are encouraged to apply!
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
IPAR is a national occupational rehabilitation provider supporting thousands of people who may be living with an illness, disability, or injury. Whether it is through workplace rehabilitation, counselling, injury prevention or finding new employment, our care is tailored to each and every individual. We work with our clients to identify their goals and provide psychological or physical supports to help them live life to its fullest potential. Our team of highly skilled allied health professionals and employment consultants include Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Exercise Physiologists, Psychologists and Rehabilitation Counsellors.
We are seeking individuals with a professional background in Occupational Therapy to support Activities of Daily Living Assessment for individuals as a result of work-related injury or illness in Wollongong NSW area. As part of Activities of Daily Living Assessments, you will:
- Assess an individual's Personal, Domestic, and Community ADL's, and identify recommendations for services, support, and/or assistive equipment;
- Complete equipment trials in person with your clients, to ensure this recommendation is safe and appropriate for the Injured Worker, as well as prompting independence in their day-to-day life;
- Provide education to our clients and Injured Workers to complement recommendations for support, and/or assistive equipment.
We welcome new graduates to apply! We offer a hands-on approach to learning and developing your career. You'll find the new graduates of yesterday are the leaders of today. Whether it's a new location, new service, or role within the wider MedHealth group, the career opportunities for Rehabilitation Consultant are endless.
Qualifications
- Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy with AHPRA accreditation
- Previous experience working in Occupational Rehabilitation industry would be highly regarded;
- Fabulous communication skills - there is a lot of getting to know your clients and stakeholders!
- Compassion and kindness always go a long way as does empathy;
- Well-developed time management skills are a must;
- A current NSW Driver's License and access to own car with comprehensive insurance is a must.
Every day, we seek better together, for our clients, our customers, our community and each other. Here at IPAR, we have three simple but powerful values that drive every decision we make as a business and as a team:
- Great People - To be an IPARian means being caring, collaborative and inclusive.
- Big Hearts - We're here to make a positive difference for our clients, our customers, our team and our community.
- Bold Ideas - Is there a better way? Let's find it.
If you would like to have a confidential discussion about the role or if you want to express interest for a career with IPAR, please contact our Talent Acquisition Advisor.
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.
Rehabilitation Consultant - Casual Occupational Therapist in Wollongong employer: IPAR
IPAR is an exceptional employer located in Tamworth, NSW, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment for Rehabilitation Consultants. With competitive remuneration, innovative incentive schemes, and a strong focus on employee well-being through health programs and team activities, IPAR fosters a culture of growth and inclusivity. Employees benefit from comprehensive onboarding, ongoing career development opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of clients facing health challenges.
