Rehabilitation Consultant - Provisional Psychologist/ Rehabilitation Counsellor/Registered Nurse
* Full-time
* State: NT
* Job Status: Full Time
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. Our team of highly skilled allied health professionals and employment consultants include Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Exercise Physiologists, Psychologists and Rehabilitation Counsellors. IPAR is just one of the purpose-built, industry leading brands in the global MedHealth network.
We are seeking individuals with a professional background in Psychology or Rehabilitation Counselling or Nursing interested in working in the Occupational Rehabilitation sector in Darwin NT .
The role is available for both part-time and full-time .
We welcome new graduates to apply!
In this diverse role, you will enjoy the flexibility and autonomy to manage your own day. You will have the support of a strong, close team of driven and energetic healthcare professionals. Providing occupational rehabilitation services to clients with a range of conditions, both physical and psychological and supporting them to achieve return to health and return to work outcomes.
Your duties will include:
* Case management (caseloads are manageable, and our consultants have the support of Rehabilitation Assistants to alleviate administrative tasks);
* Applying your clinical knowledge to improve return to work outcomes;
* Working with employers and employees to develop and implement injury prevention and workplace education programs;
* Working collaboratively with injured workers, employers, medical and allied health professionals;
* Working across various schemes such as workers compensation, compulsory third party, life insurance, Comcare, Department of Veteran's Affairs, and employer-funded injury prevention programs;
* Assisting those with an injury or health condition to achieve return to health and return to work outcomes;
* Completing a variety of assessments using your clinical skills, including but not limited to initial, workplace and vocational assessments.
You'll be a driven and energetic professional with hopefully all of the qualities below!
* Tertiary qualifications in Psychology, Nursing or Rehabilitation Counselling ;
* General or Provisional registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency ( AHPRA ) as a Psychologist or Nurse; or eligibility for Associate or Full membership with Australian Society of Rehabilitation Counsellors ( ASORC );
* Previous experience working in Occupational Rehabilitation industry would be highly regarded;
* Fabulous communication skills;
* Compassion and kindness always go a long way as does empathy;
* Well developed time management skills;
* A current NT Driver’s Licence 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 and informal chat with Anna Nguyen, our Talent Acquisition Advisor, please feel free to give Anna a call on +61 3 9659 5621 or connect on LinkedIn #IPAR
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.
We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.
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