About Acumen
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.
In this role, you’ll have a unique opportunity to support workers with injuries across a broad range of schemes. This includes clients under WorkCover, Department of Veterans Affairs, Motor Vehicle Accident Schemes, and other Comcare portfolios with exposure to industries like transport, agriculture, government, construction, hospitality, retail, manufacturing and professional services. As such, no two days will be the same.
As a Rehabilitation Consultant, with a strong belief in the health benefits of good work, you will call on your clinical reasoning skills to support people who have sustained a physical and/or psychological injury or illness, return to and recover at work.
Your duties will include:
1. Conducting various discipline-based assessments including Workplace Assessments, Ergonomic Assessments, Functional Capacity Evaluations, Activities of Daily Living Assessments and Vocational Assessments
2. Attending medical case conferences
3. Working collaboratively with a variety of stakeholders including with injured works, insurers, employers, and other medical and allied health professionals
4. Applying your clinical knowledge to improve return to work outcomes and develop evidence-based recovery and return to work plans.
5. Case management and report writing
Why join Acumen Health?
6. We’ll work with you to TAILOR a career pathway that meets your career goals. We have a variety of working options to fit your needs and will match you to what works best for you.
7. Joining a high-quality service provider, you will be SUPPORTED and MENTORED through direct interaction and an extensive onboarding process, including buddy/shadowing and ongoing workplace mentoring, to build your technical knowledge and expertise and enable your success.
8. Competitive remuneration package, generous bonus and incentive schemes, and annual salary reviews on offer
9. Talent referral bonus – monetary incentive for recommending great talent to Acumen Health
10. Flexible hybrid working arrangement
11. All the tools of the trade on hand – mobile and laptop provided
12. Purchase Annual Leave, travel reimbursement and other perks
13. Part-time options available.
What will make you successful:
14. Current unrestricted registration or membership with the relevant industry body (AHPRA, ESSA, ASORC/RCAA, or AASW)
15. Tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Exercise Physiology, Psychology, Rehabilitation Counselling, Nursing or Osteopathy
16. Strong clinical reasoning
17. Ability to engage across multidisciplinary teams to support the achievement of a common goal
18. Passion to help people recover
We welcome new graduates to apply!
We offer a hands-on approach to learning and developing your career through our APM New Grad Program
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We're committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity
We welcome all people to join our team, including people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, living with disability, all gender identities, LGBTQIA+, people of any socioeconomic status, of any age, race, national origin or ethnicity. We believe each person’s uniqueness makes us even better at the work we do.