Job description
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 an Occupational Therapist, 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:
Conducting various discipline-based assessments including Activities of Daily Living, Workplace Assessments, Ergonomic Assessments, Functional Capacity Evaluations, and pre-employment evaluations.
Attending medical case conferences
Working collaboratively with a variety of stakeholders including with injured works, insurers, employers, and other medical and allied health professionals
Applying your clinical knowledge to improve return to work outcomes and develop evidence-based recovery and return to work plans.
Case management and report writing
Why join Acumen Health?
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.
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.
Competitive remuneration package, generous bonus and incentive schemes, and annual salary reviews on offer
Talent referral bonus – monetary incentive for recommending great talent to Acumen Health
Flexible hybrid working arrangement
All the tools of the trade on hand – mobile and laptop provided
Purchase Annual Leave, travel reimbursement and other perks
Part-time options available.
What will make you successful:
Tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy and current unrestricted registrations with AHPRA
Ability to engage across multidisciplinary teams to support the achievement of a common goal
Passion to help people recover
Ready to join?
Click APPLY now and complete your application through our online recruitment platform.
For a confidential chat please contact Jeannie Chrisostomou on 0411 177 993 or connect at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeanniechrisostomou