Workplace Rehabilitation Consultant, Cairns
Job No:
KIP1014
Location:
Cairns
- Join our warm & welcoming KINNECT Cairns teams.
- We are an experienced team offering mentoring & support.
- Competitive Salary & Excellent benefits, Hybrid role
Great opportunity for EPs, Physios, or OTs to enter Workplace Rehabilitation—a challenging yet rewarding career with growth & development opportunities.
LET THE JOURNEY BEGIN
As a Workplace Rehabilitation Consultant at KINNECT, your role will be diverse, offering a wide range of responsibilities across workplace rehabilitation and injury prevention services.
- A key aspect of your role will involve delivering workplace rehabilitation services that help individuals engage in meaningful occupations through a client-centered approach, promoting optimal health and well-being. Your duties will include:
- Assessing injured workers to determine the best strategies for facilitating their return to work.
- Visiting workplaces to understand the challenges injured workers may face and educating employers on injury prevention.
- Providing clinical opinions and justifications through detailed report writing.
- Case managing complex injuries and coordinating with treating doctors and health professionals to support injured workers in their recovery and return to work.
In addition to rehabilitation services, you will partner with various organizations to deliver a range of other services, such as:
- Conducting pre-employment assessments, including drug & alcohol testing, audiology, spirometry, vision, and functional testing.
- Developing job dictionaries.
- Performing manual task risk assessments.
- Leading interactive manual handling training and implementing stretching and warm-up programs.
- Conducting ergonomic assessments in workplace, home, and vehicle settings.
Team Member Testimonial, (Accredited Exercise Physiologist): I love working with KINNECT in Cairns because they are a supportive and friendly team, along with the Cairns Team Manager who fosters a positive and encouraging work environment. Everybody has a strong work ethic yet also incorporates KINNECT’s importance of positive workplace culture, meaning coming into the Cairns office is always enjoyable and positive.
WHY YOU WILL LOVE THIS JOB?
At KINNECT, one of our core values is helping people, and we know that aligns with your passion too. As a KINNECTer, you will enjoy:
- Quality over Quantity: No “billable hour” targets; our focus is on delivering high-quality service.
- Career Growth: Unlimited opportunities for leadership development, advancement, and promotion.
- Flexible Work Arrangements: The ability to work from home.
WHY YOU WILL LOVE WORKING AT KINNECT?
When you join KINNECT, you will be rewarded with an industry leading salary package and top-notch class perks, including:-
- Monthly Incentives: Enjoy regular rewards for your hard work.
- Extra Leave: The option to purchase additional annual leave.
- Birthday Off: Celebrate your birthday with a paid day off.
- Paid Parental Leave: Support for you and your family.
- Health Benefits: Discounted health insurance.
- Recognition Rewards: Weekly and monthly gift vouchers for ‘Core Values’ winners.
- Social Events: KINNECT social days, work anniversary celebrations, and regular events to foster team spirit.
HOW YOU WILL ADD VALUE
As a Workplace Rehabilitation professional passionate about helping people, you will bring the following talents and attributes to our team:
- Professional Accreditation: Current registration with AHPRA, ESSA accreditation, or ASORC/RCAA accreditation.
- Analytical Expertise: Excellent analytical and report writing skills.
- Team Collaboration: Ability to thrive under pressure in a dynamic team environment.
READY TO APPLY?
If this opportunity resonates with you, apply now! For further details, contact us at careers@kinnect.com.au. Alternatively, please click apply!
This position is being sourced directly by KINNECT. We respectfully request no agency approaches.
