Description:
Experts in workplace health, injury management and safety, Acumen (part of the APM Group) delivers the highest standard in services across occupational health. The team at Acumen focus on recovery and function to get clients back to work and back to life whatever their age, stage or situation. Supporting people through federal and state-based Workers Compensations, Motor Accident Schemes and Life Insurance.
- Apply your clinical reasoning skills to support people who have sustained a physical and/or psychological injury at work
- Taking a more holistic care approach, work within a multidisciplinary team to support the journey from rehab to healing
- Ongoing flexible working arrangements – you’ll be equipped to manage your own time
- Assistance with CPD requirements
- Perform a variety of assessments depending on your area of clinical expertise ie. functional capacity evaluations, worksite, ergonomic or activities of daily living assessments
- Liaising with clients, insurers, medical practitioners and employers to achieve outcomes appropriate for all parties
- Develop, implement and monitor rehabilitation plans. Your portfolio will include ADF clients where you will work two days per week at Larrakeyah Barracks. Other clients may include those under the Department of Veterans Affairs, Australian Defence Force, Australian Federal Police, AAMI and other Comcare schemes.
Enjoy meaningful and purposeful work as you support your clients return to the same job or find a new employment opportunity. A unique opportunity, Acumen is the only rehabilitation service provider for Australian Defence Force personnel, which will enable you to support our military personnel who have suffered injury, illness, or trauma. Be part of the team that gets our ADF fully fit and military ready to defend and protect Australia.
What’s in it for you:
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 (incl. ongoing shadowing) to build your technical knowledge and expertise and enable your success.
Enjoy a combination of work from home, office, your local community and the Larrakeyah Navy Base. Choose from Part-time or Full-time options.
What will make you successful:
- Current unrestricted registration or membership with the relevant industry body (AHPRA, ESSA, AASW, ASORC/RCAA)
- Tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Exercise Physiology, Nursing, Social Work, Rehabilitation Counselling or Psychology (prov is sufficient)
- Ability to engage across multidisciplinary teams to support the achievement of a common goal
- Passion to help people rehabilitate
Ready to join?
Click APPLY now and complete your application through our online recruitment platform.
For a confidential chat please contact Amanda Whinney on 0458 379 067 or connect at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amandawhinney
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.