Rehabilitation Consultant - Occupational Therapist

Job Description

Konekt are seeking an Occupational Therapist for a contracting position to make a positive, lasting impact through the power of exceptional client care by delivering workplace injury prevention and rehabilitation solutions that enable individuals and organisations to achieve their full potential.

In this role, you will:

• Use your specialist knowledge and skills to help people to return to meaningful employment
• Evaluate the treatment and/or rehabilitation needs of workers who have been involved in a work-related or non-work-related injury or illness
• Support clients to identify future employment or training options
• Perform assessments in your area of clinical expertise – including functional capacity evaluations, worksite, ergonomic or daily living assessments
• Take responsibility for effective case management to plan, coordinate and monitor client progress toward their return-to-work goal
• Engage with key stakeholders and develop strong relationships that drive successful partnerships

Why we want you to join Konekt

• The care and compassion you have for people
• Your focus on exceptional client care
• Your ability to adapt and work with a variety of clients across a range of tasks
• Your capacity to work independently and as part of a team
• Your enthusiasm for new opportunities and ongoing learning
• Your commitment to being part of a collaborative and supportive team

You’ll also need to have:

• Professional registration with AHPRA
• Tertiary qualifications in a relevant field
• A current Working with Children Check
• Willingness to undergo a National Criminal History Check upon successful application

Ready to join? Apply now via our application portal.

About Konekt, part of the APM Group

Konekt is one of the largest rehabilitation and workplace health providers in Australia. Each year, we help over 40,000 Australians back into work, recover from injury, and re-engage with their social and community life.

Our clients - always come first and we work hard to help both individuals and organisations achieve their potential through a strong believe in the positive benefits of work.  

As part of our multidisciplinary team of allied health professionals, you’ll be delivering services and advice to a variety of industries across the entire employee lifecycle. We keep the work environment safe and minimise the risk of injury. And, if someone is injured, we help the workplace rehabilitate and, if necessary, redeploy individuals.

When you work at Konekt, you can expect many rewarding moments as a part of our values-driven and highly motivated team, and enjoy a clear pathway for career growth and success.

Konekt is a part of the APM Group, a global health and human services provider now enabling better lives for more than 2.1 million people each year. APM helps people to find employment, improve their health and wellbeing, and participate in their community.

When you join Konekt, you get access to opportunities that come with being part of a dynamic and growing global business. Learn more at www.careers.apm.net.au

Konekt embraces DIVERSITY and places a high priority on the principles of respect, equity, and diversity.  We welcome applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities. 

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