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  1. Temporary Full Time
  2. Acumen Health

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ADF Rehabilitation Consultant

This is a unique opportunity! Acumen is the only rehabilitation service provider to ADF personnel. Your rewards are truly meaningful and purposeful. Be part of a team that gets our military fully fit and ready to defend and protect Australia.

  • Taking a more holistic care approach, work within a multidisciplinary team to support the journey from rehab to healing
  • Working with your clients develop, implement and monitor their rehabilitation plans. Provide ongoing support as they return to the same job or source new employment
  • Perform a variety of assessments depending on your area of clinical expertise. This could include functional capacity evaluations, worksite, ergonomic or activities of daily living assessments
  • Collaborate with a variety of stakeholders including the employee who has suffered injury, illness, or trauma, medical specialists, and other treatment providers
  • Report writing, reviewing medical files and maintaining case notes through, providing a high quality case management service

Truly immerse in the ADF experience. A unique work setting you will be located “on-base.” Work hours include 07:30 - 15:30 Monday to Friday at Lavarack Barracks - no billable KPI's, purely person centred support.

What’s in it 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.

As part of the APM group, you have the opportunity to grow your career in Human Services across multiple global brands and geographies. You can expect a great work-life balance, extensive learning opportunities, networking programs and a large suite of employee benefits. A diverse team of 15,000 people across 11 countries with a shared purpose – to enable better lives for our employees and the communities we work in. Our work enables the people we serve to realise their ambitions and aspirations through sustainable employment, independence, better health and wellbeing and increased social participation.

Enjoy all the perks of a global conglomerate including access to the Fitness Passport program plus discounts at hundreds of retail outlets.

What will make you successful:

  • Current unrestricted registration or membership with the relevant industry body (AHPRA, ESSA)
  • Tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Exercise Physiology, Osteopathy, Social Work, Rehabilitation Counselling or Nursing
  • Clinical reasoning demonstrable through a minimum of 12 months experience in your registered profession
  • Ability to engage across multidisciplinary teams to support the achievement of a common goal
  • Passion to help people rehabilitate
  • Occupational Rehabilitation experience is highly desirable

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.

Join us as we continue to enable better lives!

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