AddressReturn to Work Specialist - Hobart, TAS
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The role
This is a new role within our Underwritten Workers Compensation business, with the primary purpose to improve the Return to Work (RTW) outcomes of higher risk worker's compensation cases through influencing and hands-on support to key stakeholders while delivering a positive customer experience. The role will liaise with stakeholders on claims to reduce barriers to RTW through strategic interventions, collaborative planning, education and resources, as well as assist with the design and implementation of national RTW strategies.
You'll be responsible for
Collaborating with Team Managers and Case Managers to pinpoint high-risk claims requiring hands-on Return-to-Work (RTW) support for overcoming obstacles.
Interact in-person, virtually, and verbally with workers, employers, treating practitioners, and providers to jointly devise and execute a personalized and comprehensive RTW solution.
Participate in medical case conferences and site visits, as appropriate, to strategize, initiate, and advance RTW in a safe, timely, and enduring manner.
Aid the Case Manager in executing the agreed RTW strategy by implementing targeted rehabilitation and other interventions, as well as prompt approvals when necessary.
Ensure a positive service experience for all workers, employers, and external providers.
Assist small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) employers through the RTW process, providing education to enhance their capability and improve claim outcomes.
About you
Over 3 years of experience in managing personal injuries, including roles in case management, workplace rehabilitation, RTW coordination, Injury Management Coordination, or equivalent.
Possession of a Certificate IV in Personal Injury Management, Diploma of Personal Injury & Disability Insurance Management, or a relevant Allied Health degree is advantageous.
Proficient in building effective relationships, influencing, and negotiating with stakeholders to attain positive RTW outcomes.
Capable of making independent decisions and collaborating effectively in both anticipated and unexpected situations, taking responsibility for the consequences of those decisions.
Exhibit high levels of coordination, flexibility, and autonomy in professional endeavors.
What's on offer
Be part of a team that's open-minded, supportive, and genuinely focused on customer outcomes.
A sense of belonging in the workplace, where you are welcomed and encouraged to bring your most authentic self to Work.
An employer that is committed to supporting your work/life balance and is always open to conversations about flexible & remote working.
Access to over 10,000 on-demand learning resources and programs, to support you in taking control of your career development.
insurance products. Deals and discounts across a great range of retail, tech, and travel brands, and offers for health and well-being.
Initiatives to support your financial wellness through selected discounted Allianz insurance products, superannuation matching, salary sacrificing, novated leasing and our referral bonus scheme.
The opportunity to take part in our Employee Share Purchase Program- own a piece of your employer.
About Allianz
At Allianz, we care about everything that makes you, you. We believe in an equitable workplace that celebrates diversity and inclusion, where people of all genders, ages, religions, sexual orientations, abilities, and work statuses are not only welcomed, but valued for the perspectives and talents they bring to Work. We are committed to fostering an environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and contribute their unique perspectives to our collective success and reach their fullest potential.
Adjustments and support
If you require any support and adjustments to participate equitably in our recruitment process, we encourage you to reach out to careers@allianz.com.au for a confidential conversation.
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